This book contains the final version of the 2018 Report of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on International Law and Sea Level Rise, as well as

Explores how the law of the sea can develop in support of the objectives of the United Nations climate regime.

Atoll Island States exist on top of what is perceived to be one of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems: atolls. It has been predicted that an increase in th

This book addresses legal issues of rising seas endangering the habitability and existence of island nations in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the