Climate Change and State Responsibility for Human Rights Violations: Causation and Imputation

• Published in: Netherlands International Law Review
• Main Author: Quirico, Ottavio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: T.M.C Asser Press
• Subjects: Rata; inuit
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/163733; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40802-018-0110-0; https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/bitstream/1885/163733/5/01_Quirico_Climate_Change_and_State_2018.pdf.jpg

The Paris Agreement provides that States should respect, promote and consider their respective obligations on human rights' in taking action to address climate change'. Should therefore States be held responsible for anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in breach of fundamental obligatio...