Abstract
The authors examine the intricate questions of liability for climate change-related damage. They take a comparative approach and after informing about the developments in the mother country of climate change litigation – the United States of America – turn to an in-depth analysis of liability for tort.
Endnote
This and the following articles are revised versions of the lectures given at the 16th Annual Conference on European Tort Law from 20–22 April 2017 in Vienna in a special conference session on Climate Change and Environmental Liability.
Published Online: 2017-11-16
Published in Print: 2017-11-2
© 2017 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston
                                        
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- Frontmatter
 - Frontmatter
 - Articles
 - Liability for Climate Change: Cases, Challenges and Concepts
 - Obligations to Reduce Emissions: From the Oslo Principles to Enterprises
 - The Oslo Principles and the Enterprises Principles: Legal Strategies to Come to Grips with Climate Change
 - Civil Liability and the Challenges of Climate Change: A Functional Analysis
 
Articles in the same Issue
- Frontmatter
 - Frontmatter
 - Articles
 - Liability for Climate Change: Cases, Challenges and Concepts
 - Obligations to Reduce Emissions: From the Oslo Principles to Enterprises
 - The Oslo Principles and the Enterprises Principles: Legal Strategies to Come to Grips with Climate Change
 - Civil Liability and the Challenges of Climate Change: A Functional Analysis