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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… the quality of predictions about future temperature and weather patterns are improving. Recognizing that adaptation … in GHG emissions or reduce communities’ resilience to extreme weather events must include resource extraction.42 … a significant storm surge, rise in sea level, and/ or extreme rainfall event may flood the facility and release …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… drink contaminated water, whilst ba ling with rising seas, extreme climate events, and emerging diseases. We also leave … of time to live in various climatic conditions, including extreme environments such as ice and deserts. However, rapid … threat to the world than terrorism. Rising seas, erratic weather pa erns, melting ice, expanding deserts, vanishing …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… predicted in 2003 that the global economic loss due to extreme weather events would reach US$30 billion annually by 2050. In … needed to ensure fulfilment of structural injunctions. In extreme cases the court may place an environmental resource …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… prohibited horns and audible signaling devices was causing extreme noise pollution. Petitioner argued that although the … Contingencies preventing a scheduled blasting include bad weather, and inability of the police to be present. Blasting … of 264 nuclear weapons would be lawful or unlawful in an extreme circumstance of self- defence, in which the very …
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