This presentation, prepared by LRI, explores the role of climate legislation in implementing the Paris Agreement, examining options between laws, regulations, and policy tools, highlighting major design and governance questions, and addressing the processes, priorities, and challenges of developing effective national legal frameworks for climate action.
10 September 2025
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