{"title":"Taking the current when it serves: Prospects and challenges for an ITLOS advisory opinion on oceans and climate change","authors":"Rozemarijn J. Roland Holst","doi":"10.1111/reel.12481","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12481","url":null,"abstract":"The 2021 Agreement for the Establishment of the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law has brought the prospect of an advisory opinion on climate change from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) a step closer to reality. The Agreement authorizes COSIS to submit a request to the full Tribunal, following the road paved for the first time — and not uncontroversially — by the 2015 ITLOS Sub-regional Fisheries Commission Advisory Opinion. This article explores the potential for progressive development of ( erga omnes ) obligations under the law of the sea in relation to climate change by means of an advisory opinion, as well as challenges that may be encountered. Drawing on previous case law, it reflects on the suitability of the ITLOS advisory route, substantive and strategic considerations and potential future implications of an ITLOS advisory opinion on climate change.","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122266928","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The suitability of investor‐State dispute settlement and host State counterclaims for implementing climate change international responsibility","authors":"D. Mejía‐Lemos","doi":"10.1111/reel.12482","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12482","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"65 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126480125","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Criminal justice cooperation to combat transnational wildlife crime: An examination of cooperation between China and Africa","authors":"Bingyu Liu","doi":"10.1111/reel.12473","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12473","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"323 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122150501","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A principled approach for BBNJ: An idea whose time has come","authors":"Tanya Wagenaar","doi":"10.1111/reel.12479","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12479","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115917693","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The ocean, sustainable development and human rights","authors":"Elisa Morgera, P. Vrancken","doi":"10.1111/reel.12480","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12480","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121635321","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Integrating communities' customary laws into marine small‐scale fisheries governance in Ghana: Reflections on the FAO Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries","authors":"Harrison Golo, Sulley Ibrahim, Bolanle Erinosho","doi":"10.1111/reel.12478","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12478","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"375 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132904673","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Casting the net wider? The transformative potential of integrating human rights into the implementation of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies","authors":"Stephanie Switzer, Elisa Morgera, E. Webster","doi":"10.1111/reel.12477","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12477","url":null,"abstract":"The removal of harmful fisheries subsidies is essential to reverse unsustainable fisheries globally. This goal has now, in part, been met following the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in June 2022, which adopted an Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies. There is a vast literature on the trade law issues associated with fisheries subsidies, and much has been written on their detrimental environmental impacts. In this article, we take a different approach. We contextualize the elimination of harmful fisheries subsidies as part of the transformative change needed to reverse biodiversity loss, with the integration of human rights an essential precondition to such transformational processes. We develop a mutually supportive interpretation of international environmental law, international trade law and international human rights law, drawing on insights from regime interaction scholarship, to argue for reliance on human rights in the implementation of the historic agreement on the elimination of certain forms of harmful fisheries subsidies.","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129957913","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Public participation at the International Seabed Authority: An international human rights law analysis","authors":"Elisa Morgera, H. Lily","doi":"10.1111/reel.12472","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12472","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"54 2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114021626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mainstreaming displacement in development policies: An analysis of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu approaches","authors":"J. Endacott, S. Alam","doi":"10.1111/reel.12474","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12474","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"04 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131336419","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Environmental principles: From Political Slogans to Legal Rules, By NicolasDe Sadeleer, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2nd edn, 2020. 592 pp","authors":"C. Foster","doi":"10.1111/reel.12470","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12470","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143587,"journal":{"name":"Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125040725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}