Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
IPCC
Publication Year:
2006
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
10 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Language
English
Record ID:
39436
Legacy PEIN ID:
79468
General Notes
A paper presented at the Second International Symposium for the Laureates of the Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law and for Environmental Diplomacy, 20-22 September 2006, Murnau, Germany
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Climatic Changes - Human rights - Oceania
Abstract
Microsoft Word - Climate Change paper 2006 slade.docSecond International Symposium for the Laureates of the Elizabeth Haub Prizes for Environmental Law and for Environmental Diplomacy 20-22 September 2006, Murnau, Germany Climate Change: The Human Rights Implications for Small Island Developing States A paper by Tuiloma Neroni Sladeïª For close to twenty years now, the world's leading scientists and other experts working through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have sent the international community a consistent and increasingly worrying message: burgeoning human activity is gradually thickening the layer of atmosphere that keeps our planet warm. Continuing the current pattern of greenhouse gas emissions will increase global average temperatures to levels and at rates previously unknown to humankind. Rising temperatures will lead to rising seas, as water expands and the ice caps recede. The IPCC Second Assessment Report in 1995 declared that there is now strong
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
IPCC
Publication Year:
2006
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
10 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Language
English
Record ID:
39436
Legacy PEIN ID:
79468
General Notes
A paper presented at the Second International Symposium for the Laureates of the Elizabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law and for Environmental Diplomacy, 20-22 September 2006, Murnau, Germany
Record Created: 22-Apr-2006
Record Modified: 20-Sep-2022