Climate change litigation: insights into the evolving global landscape
Golnaraghi, Maryam ; Setzer, Joana ; Brook, Nigel ; Lawrence, Wynne ; Williams, Lucia
The Geneva Association, Zurich
2021
40 p.
climate change ; responsibility ; judicial procedure ; case study
Law
https://www.genevaassociation.org/
English
Bibliogr.
"As evidence of climate change mounts and the world begins to transition to a net-zero economy, climate liability risks are evolving, too, with climate-related litigation cases gaining in pace, increasing in volume and expanding in scope and geographical coverage. This report provides an analysis of the climate change litigation landscape, aiming to better define the boundaries of this growing global phenomenon and further understand its development and impact."
Digital
The ETUI is co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the ETUI.