Convention on Biological Diversity Archives - Page 6 of 8

Geoengineering, the Law of the Sea, and Climate Change

2009

Scholarly Work

Philomene Verlaan

This paper summarizes proposals for climate related geoengineering projects that involve or affect the ocean and reviews the applicable legally binding global instruments that seek to regulate these activities.

Conflicts between biodiversity and carbon sequestration programs: economic and legal implications

2003

Scholarly Work

Alejandro Caparrós, Frédéric Jacquemont

This article posits that creating economic incentives for carbon sequestration may have negative impacts on biodiversity, especially for afforestation and reforestation programs.

The Law of Enhanced Weathering for Carbon Dioxide Removal

2020

Scholarly Work

Romany M. Webb

This paper examines the international and U.S. legal framework for enhanced weathering on land and in ocean waters.

International Legislative Framework for Sequestration of Organic Carbon in Agricultural Soil as a Climate Change Tool

2019

Scholarly Work

Matus Michalovic

The article presents the most important international treaties in the area of battling climate change and links them to the protection of agriculture soil.

Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement: Current state of knowledge and potential role of philanthropy

2019

Think Tank Report

Antonius Gagern (CEA Consulting)

This document discusses the current knowledge and knowledge gaps relating to the local and global application of ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE), with a section on the governance considerations associated with the science and technology of OAE.

Governing Experimental Responses: Negative Emissions Technologies and Solar Climate Engineering

2018

Scholarly Work

Jesse Reynolds

This chapter places the governance of climate engineering in a polycentric governance conceptual framework.

Deployment of Geoengineering by the Private and Public Sector: Can the Risks of Geoengineering Ever Be Effectively Regulated?

2015

Scholarly Work

Daniela E. Lai

This article focuses on ocean fertilization and its transboundary impacts.

Climate Engineering Field Research: The Favorable Setting of International Environmental Law

2014

Scholarly Work

Jesse Reynolds

This article examines how existing international environmental law may regulate and influence field testing of climate engineering, specifically the riskier methods that include ocean iron fertilization.

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