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The global environment : institutions, law, and policy / edited by Regina S. Axelrod, Adelphi University; Stacy D. VanDeveer, University of New Hampshire.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Los Angeles : CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, [2015]Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxvi, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781452241456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1452241457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • K3585.4 .G58 2015
Contents:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : governing the global environmnet / Regina S. Axelrod and Stacy D. VanDeveer -- Architects, agitators, and entrepreneurs : international and nongovernmental organizations in global environmental politics / Kate O'Neill -- International law and the protection of the global environment / Jacqueline Peel -- International environmental regimes and the success of global ozone policy / David Leonard Downie -- Compliance with global environmental policy : climate change and ozone layer cases / Michael G. Faure and Jürgen Lefevere -- Domestic sources of U.S. unilateralism / Elizabeth R. DeSombre -- Environmental policy making and global leadership in the European Union / Regina S. Axelrod and Miranda A. Schreurs -- Energy and environment in China : national and global challenges / Joanna I. Lewis and Kelly Dims Gallagher.

The view from the South : developing countries in global environmental politics / Adil Najam -- International climate change policy : complex multilevel governance / Michele M. Betsill -- Global politics and policy on hazardous chemicals / Henrik Selin -- Global biodiversity governance : genetic resources, species, and ecosystems / G. Kristin Rosendal -- Democracy and the global nuclear renaissance : from the Czech Republic to Fukushima / Regina S. Axelrod -- Free trade and environmental protection / Daniel C. Esty -- Consumption, commodity chains, and global and local environments / Stacy D. VanDeveer.

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