environmental law
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China’s participation and response to IMO legislation on shipping decarbonization: an analysis based on environmental regulatory approaches
Recent International Maritime Organization (IMO) legislation aims to align global shipping with the Paris Agreement's climate goals, necessitating coordinated international and domestic action. This analysis examines China’s engagement with the IMO’s decarbonization efforts, utilizing environmental regulatory approaches as a framework. Key areas include China’s advocacy within the IMO, its domestic governance strategies, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the nascent Regulations on IMO Net-Zero Framework.
Comparative legal framework for marine plastic pollution control in China and Pakistan
Marine plastic pollution presents a critical, transboundary challenge demanding robust legal frameworks and collaborative action. This study provides a comparative analysis of marine plastic pollution control laws in China and Pakistan, examining the potential for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to facilitate bilateral cooperation. Utilizing a Comprehensive Review of International Law and Literature (CRILL) method, the analysis reveals China’s strengthened, integrated approach versus Pakistan’s decentralized framework. Further exploration of geopolitical impacts on maritime trade can be found in "Trump Declares U.S ‘Guardian of Hormuz Strait’…”