Aviation and Climate Change In Search of a Global Market Based Measure /

• Main Author: Abeyratne, Ruwantissa (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Law,
• Subjects: Law.; Climate change.; Law of the sea.; International law.; International environmental law.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; International Environmental Law.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Climate Change.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

The book addresses the most critical issue faced by aviation and climate change: namely the development of a market based measure to control aircraft engine emissions. It discusses the current market economic trends as they impact to aviation and suggests steps and measures to be taken in the develo...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• General principles of environmental law and regulation
• Market based measures
• The challenge faced by ICAO
• Required initial strategy
• Follow up strategy
• ICAO's work in developing a global MBM
• Mitigating the environmental impact - The ICAO role
• Conclusion.