Climate Change and the Law

Erkki J. Hollo, Kati Kulovesi, Michael A. Mehling (eds.)

Dordrecht: Springer (2013): 676 pp.

Climate Change and the Law explores the rich diversity of international, regional, national, sub-national and transnational legal responses to climate change. Is climate law emerging as a new legal discipline? If so, what shared objectives and concepts define it? How does climate law relate to other areas of law?

Keywords: Climate Law; Comparative Perspectives; Doctrinal Analysis; Multilevel Governance; International Law; Regulatory Responses