International Liability as an Instrument to Prevent and Compensate for Climate Change

International environmental law or International ecological law is a field of international law regulating the behavior of states and international organizations with respect to the environment. Core domains for international regulation include management of the world's oceans and fisheries, the polar ice caps, and the regulation of carbon and other particulate emissions into the atmosphere etc. International environmental law grew as a separate area of public international law in the late 1970s with the Stockholm Conference on the Environment in 1972. Since then interest has steadily increased and it is one of the fastest growing areas of international law. In this research paper author has studied the role of national and international environment law as well as studied the relation between human rights and environment. The Author by the means of this research paper wants to draw the attention towards the International cooperation in the form of treaties, agreements and resolutions created by intergovernmental organizations as well as national laws and regulations are being used to protect the environment like Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, 1972 UN Convention on the Human Environment, Basel Convention on the Control of Tran- boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, , Ozone Treaties, 1997 Kyoto Protocol, and various other conventions and treaties formed by the United Nations under United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the European Union, the OECD for protection of environment. At last Author has tried to connect environment and need for sustainable development and came to a conclusion.