Environmental Risk Management: The Legal Response to Environmental Threat

This chapter delves into the legal responses to environmental threats, particularly focusing on the management of greenhouse gas emissions. It examines the legal frameworks and policies in Saudi Arabia and Jordan, evaluating their effectiveness in mitigating environmental impacts. The chapter also explores the challenges posed by greenhouse gas emissions and the role of international agreements in addressing these issues. Additionally, it compares the environmental strategies of Saudi Arabia and Jordan, highlighting their efforts to reduce emissions and combat climate change. The chapter concludes with recommendations for further steps that these countries can take to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050, emphasizing the need for stronger legal norms and mandatory obligations to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.