Climate law in EU member states
Subtitle: towards national legislation for climate protection
By: edited by Marjan Peeters, Professor of Environmental Policy and Law, Maastricht University, The Netherlands; Mark Stallworthy, Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, Swansea University, UK; Javier de Cendra de Larragan, Senor Research Associate, University College London, UK
Contributors: De Cendra de Larragán, Javier
Series: New horizons in environmental and energy law
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781781002773
Subjects: Climatic changes; Law and legislation; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Climate change mitigation; Energy policy; Environmental law; International unification
Description: The complex and multifaceted nature of EU climate legislation poses a major challenge for EU member states. This timely book focuses on national climate action, addressing the regulatory responses required for the purposes of meeting greenhouse gas emissions reduction objectives for 2020 (and beyond).