The Global Environment
Höfundar:
Regina S. Axelrod; Stacy D. VanDeveer (Útgáfa: 5)
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The new edition of this award-winning volume reflects the latest events in the in global environmental politics and sustainable development, while providing balanced coverage of the key institutions, environmental issues, treaties, and policies. The book highlights global environmental institutions, major state and non-state actors, and includes a wide range of cases such as climate change, biodiversity, hazardous chemicals, ozone layer depletion, nuclear energy and resource consumption.
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- SAGE Publications, Inc. (US)
- 9781544358079
- 9781544330143
- ePub
- 5
- Regina S. Axelrod; Stacy D. VanDeveer
- English
- 2019-07-11
- 10
- 2
- 2
Kaflar
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgment
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Selected Acronyms in Global Environmental Policy
- Global Environmental Policy: A Brief Chronology
- Contributors
- CHAPTER 1 • Governing the Global Environment
- PART I • INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACTORS AND INSTITUTIONS
- CHAPTER 2 • Architects, Agitators, and Entrepreneurs: International and Nongovernmental Organizations in Global Environmental Politics
- CHAPTER 3 • International Law and the Protection of the Global Environment
- CHAPTER 4 • International Environmental Regimes and the Success of Global Ozone Policy
- CHAPTER 5 • Compliance with Global Environmental Policy: Climate Change and Ozone Layer Cases
- PART II • BIG PLAYERS IN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY MAKING
- CHAPTER 6 • Domestic Sources of U.S. Unilateralism
- CHAPTER 7 • Promoting Environmental Protection in the European Union
- CHAPTER 8 • How China’s Domestic Energy and Environmental Challenges Shape Its Global Engagement
- CHAPTER 9 • The View from the South: Developing Countries in Global Environmental Politics
- PART III • CASES, CONTROVERSIES, AND CHALLENGES
- CHAPTER 10 • International Climate Change Policy: Complex Multilevel Governance
- CHAPTER 11 • Global Politics and Policy on Hazardous Substances
- CHAPTER 12 • Global Biodiversity Governance: Genetic Resources, Species, and Ecosystems
- CHAPTER 13 • Democracy and the Global Nuclear Renaissance: From the Czech Republic to Fukushima
- CHAPTER 14 • Free Trade and Environmental Protection
- CHAPTER 15 • Consumption, Commodity Chains, and Global and Local Environments
- Index