Global environmental politics


Jean-Frédéric Morin, Amandine Orsini, Sikina Jinnah.
Bok Engelsk
Medvirkende
Jinnah, Sikina, (author.)
Utgitt
Oxford University Press
Opplysninger
Introduction -- Key issues in global environmental politics -- The emergence of global environmental action -- Global environmental politics as a field of study -- How to use this book -- Annex 0.1: Key multilateral environmental agreements -- Part I: Defining global environmental issues -- Interconnections between science and politics -- Cooperation under scientific uncertainty -- Experts as political actors -- The co-production of science and politics -- The interface of science and politics -- Conclusion -- Ideas about environmental protection -- Are there universal environmental values? -- Does the environment have an intrinsic value? -- Does human intervention cause more harm than good? -- Does economic growth help or harm environmental protection? -- Intergenerational versus intergenerational protection? -- Intragenerational versus intergenerational equity -- Conclusion -- Part II: Actors and interests -- States -- Domestic sources of state preferences -- International sources of state preferences -- Conclusion -- Non-state actors -- NGOs in global environmental governance -- Business engagement in global environmental governance -- Non-state actor influence -- Transnational governance -- Conclusion -- Part III: Bargaining over the environment -- The tragedy of the commons and sovereign rights -- The tragedy of the commons -- The common heritage of humankind - Sovereignty over natural resources -- Conclusion -- Development and the environment: From the Stockholm summit to the Sustainable Development Goals -- Three views on environment and development -- Stockholm, 1972: An initial compromise between systemic and structural views -- The Brundtland Report, 1987: The birth of sustainable development -- Rio, 1992: The rise of the liberal view -- Johannesburg, 2002: Dilution of the systemic view -- Rio+20, 2012: Towards a new equilibrium? -- Conclusion -- Part IV: Institutions and policies -- International institutions -- The birth of environmental concerns in international institutions -- The autonomy of international institutions -- Interactions between international institutions -- Designing global environmental governance -- Conclusion -- Policy instruments and effectiveness -- The effectiveness of global environmental politics -- Types of policy instruments -- The diffusion of instruments -- What are the political effects of instruments? -- Conclusion -- Part V: Cross-cutting issues -- Natural resources, security, and conflicts -- The ambiguous concept of environmental security -- Environmental degradation as a trigger for armed conflict -- Human and environmental security -- Environmental impacts of security policies -- Conclusion -- Trade and the environment -- Is trade good or bad for the environment? -- Trade dimensions of environmental regime -- Conclusion.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
0-19-186524-9. - 0-19-256077-8. - 0-19-256078-6

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