Acceptance of Responsibility and United Action Christina Macleod Masters of Environmental Legal Studies Prince Edward Island, Canada September 27, 2008.

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Acceptance of Responsibility and United Action Christina Macleod Masters of Environmental Legal Studies Prince Edward Island, Canada September 27, 2008

 Common but Differentiated Responsibility  Intragenerational equity  Intergenerational equity  Ecological Integrity  Equity  Precautionary Principle

 Universal Declaration of Human Rights  UN Conference on Environment and Development Agenda 21  The Earth Charter

 Individual connection and responsibility  Augment existing and future international climate law  Moral Commitment  Flexibility  Education tool

 Individual involvement in International Law  Collective action and a common goal

 Global Discussion  Involvement of all levels, generations and cultures  Availability in language and dialect  United unveiling

 International tool inclusive of climate change ethics  A tool for individuals and countries  A joint direction towards sustainable development and action on climate change