The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation on Indigenous and Forest Communities
international, national and local law perspectives on redd+
$371.77
- Hardcover
440 pages
- Release Date
26 October 2017
Summary
Forests, Carbon & Communities: Navigating Climate Change Mitigation
The international legal framework for valuing carbon stored in forests, ‘Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation’ (REDD+), significantly impacts indigenous peoples and forest communities.
This regime carries assumptions about the identity, tenure, and rights of indigenous and local communities inhabiting, using, or claiming rights to forested lands. Expert analysis of public internat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781107074262 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1107074266 |
| Author: | Maureen F. Tehan, Lee C. Godden, Margaret A. Young, Kirsty A. Gover |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 440 |
| Release Date: | 26 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 750g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Maureen F. Tehan
Maureen F. Tehan is a Principal Fellow at Melbourne Law School. Her scholarship has centred on indigenous land rights, property and land and resource management.
Lee C. Godden is a Professor at Melbourne Law School and Director of the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law. She recently served as commissioner for the Australian Law Reform Commission’s inquiry into the Australian Native Title Act.
Margaret A. Young is Associate Professor at Melbourne Law School and was Director of Studies at the Hague Academy of International Law in 2016. Her research interests are public international law, international trade law, climate change law and the law of the sea.
Kirsty A. Gover is Associate Professor at Melbourne Law School. She writes on the law, policy and political theory of indigenous rights in settler states and in international law.
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