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Preliminary Report on the Contribution of Aichi Biodiversity Targets to Land-Based Climate Mitigation

2015

Scholarly Work

Paul Leadley, Rob Alkemade, Almut Arneth, Cornelia Krug, Alexander Popp, Carlo Rondinini, Elke Stehfest, Detlef van Vuuren

This report focuses on the interactions between land‐use options for climate change mitigation efforts, including BECCS, and the impact on biodiversity.

It’s Getting Hot in Here: A Look into Whether Ocean Iron Fertilization is Legally Viable in the United States

2015

Scholarly Work

James Richards

This article analyzes the legal status of ocean iron fertilization under United States laws and international laws, in the context of the Planktos experiment, in order to shed light on whether this strategy could be legally viable.

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.

The International Legal Framework for Climate Engineering

2015

Scholarly Work

Jesse Reynolds

This paper describes international law which is applicable to climate engineering, with a focus on international environmental law, and provides recommendations for future developments.

A Green Herring: How Current Ocean Fertilization Regulation Distracts from Geoengineering Research

2014

Scholarly Work

Michael C. Branson

This article proposes that nations tackle the dangers posed by ocean fertilization experiments together with other geoengineering activities, in the context of combatting climate change.

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.

Umweltbundesamt, Options and Proposals for the International Governance of Geoengineering

2014

Think Tank Report

Ralph Bodle, Sebastian Oberthür, Lena Donat, Gesa Homann, Stephan Sina, Elizabeth Tedsen

In this research project for the German Federal Environment Agency, the Ecologic Institute develops specific proposals for the governance of the main currently discussed geoengineering concepts at the international level.

The Emergence of the Geoengineering Debate Within the IPCC

2014

Scholarly Work

Arthur Petersen

This article looks at IPCC Assessment Reports to review how the IPCC has addressed geoengineering up to the Fifth Assessment Report in 2014.

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