The Global Environment: Institutions, Law and Policy - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1568023804 ISBN 13: 9781568023809

Publisher: CQ Press, 1999

Synopsis

This collection of essays presents an overview of the development of international environmental institutions, law and policies, and assesses their effectiveness in protecting the global environment at the end of the 20th century.

About this title

About the Author:

The Editors Regina S. Axelrod is professor of political science and chair of the political science department at Adelphi University and is the author of Environment, Energy, Public Policy: Toward a Rational Future and Conflict between Energy and Urban Environment. David Leonard Downie is Director of the Earth Institute Fellows Program at Columbia University and author of Northern Lights against POPs: Combating Toxic Threats in the Arctic, co-edited with Terry Fenge. Norman J. Vig is Winifred and Atherton Bean Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, Emeritus at Carleton College and author of Green Giants? Environmental Policies of the United States and the European Union, coedited with Michael G. Faure (2004).

About this edition

• Publisher: CQ Press
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1568023804
• ISBN 13: 9781568023809
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352
• Editor: Vig Norman J., Axelrod Regina S.