Climate Law and Developing Countries - Legal and Policy Challenges for the World Economy Author Richardson B.J., Le Bouthillier Y., McLeod-Kilmurray H., Wood S. Date 2009 Source IUCN (ID: MON-093185) Publisher | Place of publication Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, United Kingdom ISBN 978-1-84844-226-9 Pages 448 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Climate change Economy and environment Developing countries Abstract This book examines the legal and policy challenges in international, regional and national settings, faced by developing countries in mitigating and adapting to climate change.With contributions from over 20 international scholars from developing and developed countries, the book tackles both long-standing concerns and current controversies. It considers the positions of developing countries in the negotiation of a new international legal regime to replace the Kyoto Protocol and canvasses various domestic issues, including implementation of CDM projects, governance of adaptation measures and regulation of the biofuels industry. Full text MON-093185TOC.pdf DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781849802321