International Environmental Agreements : an Introduction.

International environmental agreements provide a practical basis for countries to address environmental issues on a global scale. This book explores the workings and outcomes of these agreements, and analyses key questions of why some problems are dealt with successfully and others ignored. By exami...

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Main Author: Andresen, Steinar
Other Authors: Boasson, Elin Lerum, Honneland, Geir
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Series:Routledge research in environmental politics.
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505 0 |a Front Cover; International Environmental Agreements; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contibutors; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1. An international environmental policy takes shape: Steinar Andresen, Elin Lerum Boasson and Geir Hønneland; Part II: Air pollution; 2. Reducing long-range transport of air pollutants in Europe: Jørgen Wettestad; 3. International ozone policies: effective environmental cooperation: Jon Birger Skjærseth; 4. International climate cooperation: clear recommendations, weak commitments: Steinar Andresen and Elin Lerum Boasson; Part III: Ocean management. 
505 8 |a 5. Law of the sea: protection and preservation of the marine environment: Øystein Jensen6. North Sea pollution control: one problem, different solutions: Jon Birger Skjærseth; 7. International fisheries politics: from sustainability to precaution: Olav Schram Stokke; Part IV: Nature protection and biodiversity; 8. Convention on biological diversity: from national conservation to global responsibility: Kristin Rosendal and Peter Johan Schei; 9. The plant treaty: crop genetic diversity and food security: Regine Andersen. 
505 8 |a 10. International forest politics: intergovernmental failure, non-governmental success?: Lars H. GulbrandsenPart V: Conclusions; 11. Ideals and practice in international environmental politics: Steinar Andresen, Elin Lerum Boasson and Geir Hønneland; Index. 
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