ABSTRACT

International Environmental Governance reviews the contentious approaches to addressing global and transboundary environmental threats. The volume collects together the most influential and important literature on the major political approaches to dealing with these problems, their histories, major debates, and research frontiers. It is accompanied by a substantial introduction which reviews the evolution of the academic contribution to environmental governance, focusing on a wide array of international environmental problems.

part I|1 pages

History of Environmental Governance

chapter 2|18 pages

One Year After Stockholm

An Ecological Approach to Management

part II|1 pages

Nature of Environmental Governance Problem

part III|1 pages

Realism and Power Politics

part VI|1 pages

Private Governance

chapter 18|32 pages

Green by Choice?

Cross-National Variations in Firms’ Responses to EMS-Based Environmental Regimes