Coastal Fisher Folks of Bangladesh, the Victims of Climate Change and the Legal Response to Loss and Damage
Coastal Fisher Folks of Bangladesh, the Victims of Climate Change and the Legal Response to Loss and Damage
This is the Presentation delivered by Hafijul Islam Khan, Bangladesh Environmental Law Association, at International Conference on 'Compliance and Liability in Climate Change Negotiations' organized by CSE on 1 March 2011 at New Delhi. The presentation deals with the issue on compensation of climate vulnerable poor people. It presents the case study of coastal fisher folks of Bangladesh. It presents the victims of Climate Change, legal response to loss and damage, a concept introduced in the Cancun Agreement: the Context of liability and compliance.