Author Description

Introduction / Hans-Joachim Koch and Doris König -- Global Warming Continues, International Climate Politics Keeps Failing / Mojib Latif -- The Sleeping Giant Awakes: US Actions to Mitigate Climate Disruption / David Driesen -- Climate Change and the Law in Japan / Yukari Takamura -- Climate and Energy Policy in the EU and Germany at a Crossroads / Simon Marr -- Climate Change Law in China: Is Renewable Energy Law an Effective Tool for Combating Climate Change? / Nengye Liu -- Climate Change, Law and Development in Africa: A Reflection on Selected Aspects, Relations and Responses / Oliver C. Ruppel -- The Current State of International Fisheries and the Protection of Extensively Overfished Fish Stocks / Manfred Niekisch, Markus Salomon, Stefanie Jung -- Mariculture and Environmental Protection: Problems and Regulatory Strategies / Jorge Bermâudez Soto -- Regional Fisheries Management Organisations and their Efforts and Measures to Regulate Fishing Activities / Rosemary Rayfuse -- A New Basic Regulation for the EU Common Fisheries Policy: A Post-Reform Inventory / Till Markus -- Enforcement Issues in Norwegian Fisheries Law / Tore Henriksen -- New Steps in the Control of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing / Gabriela A. Oanta -- Licensing and Permit Requirements: Norway / Martin Bryde -- Licensing and Permit Requirements: Scotland / Matthew Gubbins -- Product-Related Regulation: Certification of Mariculture Products / Magreet van Vilsteren -- Discussion Summary Working Group: Mariculture / Arndt Schmehl -- The Evolving Framework for International Navigation in the Arctic / Aldo Chircop -- Compliance with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea: Problems and Prospects / Robin Churchill -- A Jurisprudential Reflection on Marine Environmental State Jurisdiction / Bâenâedicte Sage-Fuller -- Regional Cooperations in Marine Environmental Law / Dorota J. Englender -- Legal Regimes for regional climate protection and the protection of the seas as dominant t