The interaction between climate change policy, international development and human rights is one of the things that makes reaching an agreement in Durban so challenging. One topic in which this interaction is explicit is the social and economic impacts on developing nations of developed nation actions to combat climate change. For one example, policies to …
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The Why and How of COP17
Our team has addressed in this blog many of the substantive issues being negotiated here in South Africa. But, why and how is the world addressing these issues at COP17? Allow me to give a brief overview of the legal background in which the negotiations are taking place, the process that guides negotiations involving 192 different …
