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Policies and laws on global warming: international and comparative analysis

Author
Iwama T. (ed)
Date
1991
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-046244)
Publisher | Place of publication
The Environmental Research Center | Tokyo, Japan
Pages
240 p.
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, European Union
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Abstract

Contents: 1. The implication of the 'common concern of mankind' concept; 2. Greenhouse warming: scientific elements in the design and management of a climate convention; 3. International legal and institutional framework for global climate change; 4. Alternative approaches to a climate regime; 5. Combating global warming: strategy of Japan; 6. US law and public policy concerning global warming; 7. Policy and law on global warming of France; 8. Policies and legal instruments in FRG to combate climate change and the greenhouse effect; 9.Policy and law on global warming in Italy; 10.Policy and law on global warming of the Netherlands; 11.Law and policy on global warming in the United Kingdom; 12.European Community law and policy on global warming;