Climate change and international trade

Resource Information

The work Climate change and international trade represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Biddle Law Library- University of Pennsylvania Law School. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Climate change and international trade

Statement of responsibility

Rafael Leal-Arcas

Creator

• Leal-Arcas, Rafael

Subject

• Climate change mitigation -- Economic aspects
• Climate change mitigation -- International cooperation
• Foreign trade regulation -- Environmental aspects

Language

eng

Summary

"The insightful book contributes to developing the architecture for a global climate agreement and, in doing so, seeks and proposes new approaches to climate change mitigation by linking it to the international trade system. The author suggests the adoption of a bottom-up approach to climate change negotiations by using the evolution of multilateral trade agreements as a model for reaching a global climate treaty. He discusses the innovative approach of inserting climate goals within regional trade agreements, given their proliferation, especially bilateral, in the international trading system. He explains the trade implications of climate change mitigation policies by analyzing a couple of areas where the international regimes for trade and climate change mitigation may potentially clash"--Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

YDXCP

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography