Chapter 4: Relevant Developments in Other Regimes

Recommended materials

Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, adopted in Kigali on 15 October 2016, reproduced in (2017) 56 ILM 196.

UNESCO, General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Sixteenth Session, Policy Document on the Impacts of Climate Change on World Heritage Properties, doc. WHC-07/16.GA/10 (28 September 2007)

Yoshifumi Tanaka, “Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Shipping and Jurisdiction of States” (2016) 25:3 Review of European Community & International Environmental Law 333

Supplementary materials

ICAO Assembly resolution A39-3, “Consolidated statement of continuing ICAO policies and practices related to environmental protection — Global Market-based Measure (MBM) scheme” (27 September – 7 October 2016)

MARPOL resolution MEPC.203(62), “Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1997 to Amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating thereto” (15 July 2011), in IMO document MEPC 62/24/Add.1

Latest materials

Felicity Deane, Anna Huggins and Md Saiful Karim, “Measuring, monitoring, reporting and verification of shipping emissions: Evaluating transparency and answerability”

Forthcoming in Review of European, Comparative and International Environmental Law. https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12308  

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Micahel Traut et al., “CO2 abatement goals for international shipping”

Climate Policy (forthcoming) https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2018.1461059

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In the news

“Climate change: Speed limits for ships can have ‘massive’ benefits” (BBC)

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Shipping to halve carbon footprint by 2050 under first sector-wide climate strategy

http://www.climatechangenews.com/2018/04/13/shipping-halve-carbon-footprint-2050-first-sector-wide-climate-strategy/

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Shipping faces demands to cut CO2

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