Lessons on “Adaptation Litigation” from the Global South - What the Law Can, Can’t and Might Do to Help Us Cope with Climate Change

Lessons on “Adaptation Litigation” from the Global South - What the Law Can, Can’t and Might Do to Help Us Cope with Climate Change Donger, Elizabeth Author aut Text xx# 2022 Verfassungsblog 2022-03-25 eng Adaptation litigation is not only a tool to better prepare infrastructure through tort and administrative law. It is a more ambiguous and creative category, drawing on everything from refugee law to human rights and legal provisions recognizing the rights of nature. While adaptation litigation in the Global North has largely focused on infrastructure, litigation in the Global South has addressed a broader range of factors that contribute to adaptive capacity, from environmental factors like deforestation, to human governance and resourcing systems like disaster response and migration systems. CC BY-SA 4.0 Donger, Elizabeth 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/lessons-on-adaptation-litigation-from-the-global-south/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.17176/20220326-001236-0 220325 10.17176/20220326-001236-0 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)