The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy

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Robert Falkner
John Wiley & Sons, 26 Σεπ 2016 - 560 σελίδες

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the environment. It combines the strengths of an interdisciplinary team of experts from around the world to explore current debates and the latest thinking in the search for global environmental solutions.

  • Explores the environmental challenges we currently face, and the concepts and approaches to solving these
  • Questions the role of global actors, institutions and processes, and considers the links between global climate and environment policy, and that of the global economy
  • Highlights the connections between social science research and global policy
  • Brings together authoritative coverage of recent research by internationally-renowned experts from around the world, including from North America, Europe, and Asia
  • Provides an essential resource guide for students and researchers from across a wide range of related disciplines – from politics and international relations, to environmental sciences and sociology – and for global policy practitioners
 

Περιεχόμενα

Global Policy Challenges
1
CONTENTS
17
Global Water Governance
19
Biodiversity and Conservation
37
Marine Environment Protection
53
Deforestation
72
Biotechnology and Biosafety
89
Global Chemicals Politics and Policy
107
Transnational Environmental Activism
268
Business as a Global Actor
286
International Regime Effectiveness
304
Strengthening the United Nations
320
International Negotiations
339
Regionalism and Environmental Governance
358
Global Economy and Policy
375
Private Regulation in Global Environmental Governance
394

Concepts and Approaches
125
Global Governance
146
Global Environmental Security
163
International Environmental Law
179
Green Growth
197
Sustainable Consumption
215
Climate Change Justice
231
Global Actors Institutions and Processes
249
International Trade the Environment and Climate Change
412
Global Finance and the Environment
428
Energy Policy and Climate Change
446
Economic Instruments for Climate Change
468
International Aid and Adaptation to Climate Change
486
Index
507
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Robert Falkner is Associate Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds degrees in politics and economics from Munich University and a doctorate in international relations from Oxford University. He taught at Oxford, Kent and Essex universities before joining LSE and was a visiting scholar at Harvard University. He is an associate of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at LSE and of the Energy, Environment and Development Programme at Chatham House. Falkner has published widely on global environmental politics, including Business Power and Conflict in International Environmental Politics (2008).

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