Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School
Affiliation or Individual: Michael Burger, Michael Gerrard, Ama Francis
City, Country: New York, NY, USA
Region of Work: 119
Objective / Mission Statement:
The Sabin Center develops legal techniques to fight climate change, trains students and lawyers in their use, and provides up-to-date resources on key topics in climate change law and regulation.
Area of work: 127, 126, 125, 123, 124
Key activities relevant to PDD:
We conduct research, write papers, and organize events examining key issues pertaining to the legal protection of persons who are displaced or at risk of displacement as a result of climate change. Examples of our work include a book exploring the legal implications of rising seas and a changing climate for threatened island nations, and a paper outlining some key considerations for a UNFCCC Climate Change Displacement Coordination Facility.
Website: https://climate.law.columbia.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColumbiaClimateLaw
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColumbiaClimate
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UComEaIxYDWew_Y2OS7E_nYA
