Research Handbook on Climate Change Adaptation Law

Edited by Jonathan Verschuuren, Tilburg Law School, the Netherlands

‘With this second edition of the Research Handbook on Climate Change Adaptation Law, Jonathan Verschuuren and colleagues offer the necessary legal tools for the indispensable legal framework countries need to adapt to climate change. It was, is and remains the definitive text on climate change adaptation law for the coming years.’

• Contents:Preface xii1 Introduction to climate change adaptation 1Jonathan Verschuuren2 Climate change adaptation under the United NationsFramework Convention on Climate Change and related documents 14Jonathan Verschuuren3 Adaptation, loss and damage and climate justice 30Rosemary Lyster4 Climate change-induced displacement, migration andinternational law 67Nicola Jägers5 Climate change adaptation and compensation 104Michael Faure6 Climate change adaptation and disaster law 134Dewald van Niekerk7 Climate change adaptation and public health law 157Lindsay F. Wiley8 Climate change adaptation and agricultural and forestry law 197Robert W. Adler9 Climate change adaptation and water law 233Jonathan Verschuuren10 Climate change adaptation in marine and coastal areas andinternational law 253Tim Stephens11 Climate change adaptation and biodiversity law 274Arie Trouwborst12 Climate change adaptation and land use law 298Keith H Hirokawa, Jonathan Rosenbloom and Michelle Zaludek13 Climate change adaptation and green building 330Tuula Honkonen and Seita Romppanen14 Climate change adaptation and environmental and pollutioncontrol law 349Jonathan Verschuuren15 Climate-induced disasters and electricity infrastructure 356Rosemary Lyster, Daniel A. Farber and Robert M. Verchick16 Security dimensions of climate change adaptation 390Sophie Pieternel de BruinIndex