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Liability for Climate Change: Cases, Challenges and Concepts

  • Martin Spitzer EMAIL logo and Bernhard Burtscher
Published/Copyright: November 16, 2017
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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

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