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Find links to leading open access articles from climate law and governance experts that provide a background on the existing regime and highlight innovative international legal responses relating to climate change. It is also home to the knowledge co-created under the initiative including the Climate Law and Governance Legal Working Paper Series. The 2016 Legal Working Paper series was edited by Dr Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger (Professor of Law, University of Waterloo / Senior Director CISDL), Dr. Oonagh Fitzgerald (Director, International Law Research Programme, CIGI), and Dr Walid Ali (Regional Climate Change Specialist, UNDP), as a collaboration between the CISDL, the UNDP, the University of Cambridge and CIGI.
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Observing COP29 from Afar: Reflections, Hopes, and Urgent Calls for Action
I am Thalsa Mekaouche, a third-year undergraduate student at Yale University, originally from France and Algeria. This will be the first of a series of posts on COP 29 as
Law and Climate Change at the 2023 Bonn Climate Change Conference
The fight against climate change requires the engagement of all segments of society. At Bonn, during the 2023 UNFCCC Climate Change Conference, this was exemplified by the diversity of stakeholders
Legislating the Paris Agreement in Developing Countries
The success of the Paris Agreement on climate change depends on the capability of countries to implement their commitments, the nationally determined contributions (NDCs). In this connection, legislation – whether
Assessment of Key Policy, Legal and Institutional Mechanisms Required for the Development and Implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Selected SEMED Countries
This report analyses, sector-specific barriers and opportunities for achievement of NDC priorities in Jordan, Tunisia and Morocco, with the aim of providing specific directions for further reform in all three
The Status of Climate Change Litigation : A Global Review
This joint report by UNEP and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law provides judges, advocates, researchers,and the international community with an of-the moment survey of global climate change litigation,
Preliminary Research Findings: Adaptation in the NDCs and INDCs under the 2015 Paris Agreement of the UNFCCC
In February 2017, an international team of legal researchers from the climate law and governance initiative undertook a cross-cutting comparative review of the Paris Agreement iNDC and NDC Databases to