Fiduciary duty and the atmospheric trust / edited by Ken Coghill, Charles Sampford [and] Tim Smith.

Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing Ltd., c2012.

1st edition

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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation.

Liability for climatic change damages -- Australia.

Climatic changes -- Government policy -- Australia.

Climatic changes -- International cooperation.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Rulers' duties to our environment?

Fiduciary duty and climate governance : challenges for international diplomacy and law

Public trusts and fiduciary relations

Trust, governance and the good life

Public officials, public trusts and fiduciary duties

Atmospheric trust litigation across the world

Fiduciary principles and international organizations

High court of Australia on fiduciary theory

Applying fiduciary duty in real politik

Fiduciary duty, democracy and the rule of law

The role of fiduciary duty in safeguarding the future

A ponzi scheme on the environment? Failures of fiduciary duty and the challenges of climate governance

From fiduciary states to joint trusteeship of the atmosphere : the right to a healthy environment through a fiduciary prism

Conclusion.

Detailed table of contents available via online link.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781409422327

x, 299 p. ; 24 cm