COP26 Lecture 9 - Lavanya Rajamani, Equity and Fairness in International Climate Change Law

Lavanya Rajamani is a Professor of International Environmental Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, and Yamani Fellow in Public International Law at St Peter's College, Oxford. Lavanya specializes in the field of international environmental and climate change law. She has authored several books and articles in this field, including Innovation and Experimentation in the International Climate Change Regime (Hague Academy/ Receuil des Cours, 2020), and the ASIL prize-winning co-authored book, International Climate Change Law (OUP, 2017). She is also lead editor of the second edition of the Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law (OUP, 2021). She serves as Coordinating Lead Author for the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report, and has served as a consultant and legal advisor, among others, to the UNFCCC Secretariat and Alliance of Small Island States. She was part of the UNFCCC core drafting and advisory team for the 2015 Paris Agreement, and advises governments and international organizations on matters of international climate change law and policy. This is the ninth lecture in the COP26/CMA 3 Preparatory Lecture Series. For more information the full lecture programme is available to download here: https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...