Drawing specifically on the international climate regime, Simone Schiele examines international environmental regimes from a legal perspective and analyses a core feature of international regimes – their ability to evolve over time. In particular, she develops a theoretical framework based on general international law which allows for a thorough examination of the understanding of international law and the options for law-creation in international environmental regimes. The analysis therefore provides both a coherent understanding of the international climate regime and a starting point for further research in other regimes.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Schiele: Evolution of International Environmental Regimes: The Case of Climate Change
Simone Schiele (United Nations Environment Programme) has published Evolution of International Environmental Regimes: The Case of Climate Change (Cambridge Univ. Press 2014). Here's the abstract: