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Title A handbook of globalisation and environmental policy : national government interventions in a global arena / edited by Frank Wijen, Kees Zoeteman, Jan Pieters
Published Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2005]
©2005

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Description xxi, 734 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Globalisation and national environmental policy : an overview / Kees Zoeteman, Frank Wijen and Jan Pieters -- 2. Trade and investment : selected links to domestic environmental policy / Tom Jones -- 3. Globalisation and national incentives for protecting environmental goods : types of goods, trade effects, and international collective action problems / Alkuin Kolliker -- 4. Financing global public goods : responding to global environmental challenges / Pedro Conceicao and Inge Kaul -- 5. National environmental policies and multilateral trade rules / Marion Jansen and Alexander Keck -- 6. Towards an effective eco-innovation policy in a globalised setting / Rene Kemp, Luc Soete and Rifka Weehuizen -- 7. Collaboration of national governments and global corporations in environmental management / Kees Zoeteman and Eric Harkink -- 8. Globalisation and the role of citizen-consumers in environmental politics / Gert Spaargaren and Susan Martens -- 9. Environmental federalism in the European Union and the United States / David Vogel, Michael Toffel and Diahanna Post -- 10. Globalisation and policies/politics towards sustainable development in developing countries / Hans Opschoor -- 11. Drivers of business behaviour in the realm of sustainable development : the role and influence of the WBCSD, a global business network / Bjorn Stigson and Britta Rendlen -- 12. Globalisation, public utility suppliers, and the environmental agenda / Jan Hol -- 13. Unilever and sustainable development / Chris Dutilh -- 14. Globalisation and national environmental policy : the influence of WWF, an international non-governmental organisation / Claude Martin -- 15. The impact of European non-governmental organisations on EU environmental regulation / John Hontelez -- 16. National room to manoeuvre : the Dutch position in EU energy policies / Maarten Arentsen and Theo de Bruijn -- 17. Strategies to prevent illegal logging / Saskia Ozinga and Nicole Gerard -- 18. Globalisation and crop-protection policy / Joost van Kasteren -- 19. Free trade in agricultural products and the environment / Henk Massink, Gerard van Dijk, Niek Hazendonk and Jan van Vliet -- 20. Different countries, different strategies : 'green' member states influencing EU climate policy / Sietske Veenman and Duncan Liefferink -- 21. The dispersion of authority in the European Union and its impact on environmental legislation / Ludwig Kramer -- 22. Mutual recognition in the testing of chemicals through the OECD / Rob Visser -- 23. Architecture of the Kyoto protocol and prospects for public climate policy / Frank Wijen and Kees Zoeteman -- 24. Globalisation and environmental protection : a global governance perspective / Daniel Esty and Maria Ivanova -- 25. Governments and policy networks : chances, risks, and a missing strategy / Charlotte Streck -- 26. Globalisation and environmental policy design / Konrad von Moltke -- 27. Effective environmental strategies for small countries in an interconnected, global setting / Pieter Winsemius
Summary "Including contributions from leading authorities in academia, government, and business, this comprehensive new Handbook provides an insightful overview of the powerful effect of globalisation on national environmental policy. The depth and scope of the work will ensure a broad and varied readership, including academics, students, and policymakers in the fields of governance, environmental politics and law, international relations, and political science."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online
Subject Environmental policy -- International cooperation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Environmental policy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Environmental policy.
Environmental policy -- International cooperation.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung
Author Zoeteman, B. C. J.
Wijen, Frank.
Pieters, Jan.
LC no. 2005277760
ISBN 1843769131 hardback