Chapter 6: Differentiation

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Caracas Declaration of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 on the Occasion of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Group (21-23 June 1989), para. II–34

Decision 1/CP.1, “Berlin Mandate” (7 April 1995)

Daniel A. Farber, “Beyond the North-South Dichotomy in International Climate Law: The Distinctive Adaptation Responsibilities of the Emerging Economies” (2013) 22:1 Review of European Community & International Environmental Law 42

Supplementary materials

US Senate resolution 98, 105th Cong., 143 Cong. Rec. S8138-39 (25 July 1997)

Beatriz Martinez Romera & Harro van Asselt, “The International Regulation of Aviation Emissions: Putting Differential Treatment into Practice” (2015) 27:2 Journal of Environmental Law 259

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Boqiang Lin & Chuanwang Sun, “Evaluating carbon dioxide emissions in international trade of China” (2010) 38:1 Energy Policy 613

Christina Voigt, “Equity in the 2015 Climate Agreement: Lessons from Differential Treatment in Multilateral Environmental Agreements” (2014) 4:1-2 Climate Law 50

Christopher D. Stone, “Common but Differentiated Responsibilities in International Law” (2004) 98:2 American Journal of International Law 276

Clare Heyward, “A growing problem? Dealing with population increases in climate justice” (2012) 19:4 Ethical Perspectives 703

Harald Winkler & Lavanya Rajamani, “CBDR&RC in a regime applicable to all” (2014) 14:1 Climate Policy 102

Henry Shue, “Subsistence Emissions and Luxury Emissions” (1993) 15:1 Law & Policy 39

Jutta Brunnée & Charlotte Streck, “The UNFCCC as a negotiation forum: Towards common but more differentiated responsibilities” (2013) 13:5 Climate Policy 589

Lavanya Rajamani, “Ambition and Differentiation in the 2015 Paris Agreement: Interpretative Possibilities and Underlying Politics” (2016) 65:2 International & Comparative Law Quarterly 493

Lavanya Rajamani, Differential Treatment in International Environmental Law (Oxford University Press, 2006)

Paul G. Harris & Jonathan Symons, “Norm Conflict in Climate Governance: Greenhouse Gas Accounting and the Problem of Consumption” (2013) 13:1 Global Environmental Politics 9.

Philippe Cullet, “Differential Treatment in Environmental Law: Addressing Critiques and Conceptualizing the Next Steps” (2016) 5:2 Transnational Environmental Law 305

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