Climate Change as a Threat to Environmental Safety: International Legal Regulation

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of international legal regulation of environmental
safety with regard to climate change. It is established that indicated problem is common to the
entire mankind and requires effective and advancing response and determines the need to
replenish national legislation with international and European ecologico-legal models for
regulation of environmental relations. It is analysed that modern development of legislation of
Ukraine in the field of environmental safety should be carried out considering the processes of
globalization. The conclusion is drawn that deepening of cooperation between the countries
worldwide for overcoming the negative impact of climate change on mankind and environment as
a whole assumes important significance.