Loss and Damage and the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
22 Pages Posted: 3 Jan 2016 Last revised: 4 Aug 2016
Date Written: January 2, 2016
Abstract
This paper outlines the history of loss and damage in the context of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change, including incorporation of a loss and damage provision in the new Paris Agreement at COP21. The paper also suggest means of operationalizing the loss and damage provision in the future.
Keywords: Loss and damage, climate change, microinsurance
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Burns, William C.G., Loss and Damage and the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (January 2, 2016). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2710086 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2710086
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