Transnational Dimensions of Climate Governance

Transnational Environmental Law

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 235-243

  Etty, Thijs ^a   Heyvaert, Veerle ^a   Carlarne, Cinnamon ^a   Farber, Dan ^a   Lin, Jolene ^a   Scott, Joanne ^a  

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EID: 84887015842     PISSN: 20471025     EISSN: 20471033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2047102512000155     Document Type: Review

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2. State efforts are described in E. Stein, 'Regional Initiatives to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions', in M.B. Gerrard, Global Climate Change and U.S. Law (American Bar Association, 2007), pp. 315-42
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4. A survey of state efforts can be found in Pace Law School Center for Environmental Legal Studies, 'The State Response to Climate Change: 50-State Survey', in Gerrard, ibid., pp. 371-420.
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29. India, Pakistan and Bangladesh at p. 268
30. The United States at p. 278.
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