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Climate Change Law and Practice examines the original purpose of climate change legislation and questions whether is achieves what it set out to do.
List of contents
1. Can Legislation Change the Planet?
2. History of Recognition of Climate Change
3. Climate Change Laws and Policies
4. Information to Raise Awareness
5. Climate Change Mitigation
6. UK Approach to Climate Change
7. EU Approach to Climate Change
8. US Approach to Climate Change
9. Approaches to Climate Change outside the UK, EU and United States
10. Drivers for Climate Change
11. Key Areas the CC tries to Address
12. Climate Change Litigation
13. Future - What's Next?
Appendices and Cases
About the author
Dr Louise Smail has extensive experience in the field of environmental law, climate change and risk management with a wide range of organisations, including local government, police, manufacturing and many train operating companies. Louise has worked as a principal consultant and director of two international consulting groups. She works on high profile projects looking at business risk evaluation and performance at board level, as well as the impact of changes in environmental legislation in both the UK and Europe. Louise is a co-author of The Law of Renewable Energy and HSE and Environment Agency Prosecution: The New Climate, both published by Bloomsbury Professional.
Summary
Climate Change Law and Practice examines the original purpose of climate change legislation and questions whether is achieves what it set out to do.
Foreword
Climate Change Law and Practice examines the original purpose of climate change legislation and questions whether is achieves what it set out to do.
