The Impact of Climate Change Law on the Principle of State Sovereignty Over Natural Resources

Wyk, Sanita van

doi:10.5771/9783845285542

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“…39 The principle of common but differentiated responsibility consists of two components. 40 The first component can be described as the common global environmental responsibility shared by all states, and accordingly by both South Africa and Mauritius.' The second component can be described as the consideration of the individual state's general contribution towards causing climate change and every state's ability to contribute in dealing with climate change.…”

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Climate Change Law and Policy in South Africa and Mauritius: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in Terms of the Paris Agreement

Wyk

2022

African J Intl & Comparative Law

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This contribution considers the climate change law and policy positions in South Africa and Mauritius, and examnies the national strategies employed by these two African jurisdictions in adaptation to climate change and mitigation of climate change in terms of the Paris Agreement and with reference to the principle of common but differentiated responsibility. In addition, the nationally determined contributions of both countries, with regard to adaptation and mitigation, are considered and the related legislative and policy developments in South Africa and Mauritius are also discussed.

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Section: B Ndcs and The Relevance Of The Principle Of Common But Diff...mentioning

confidence: 99%