Pia M. Kohler

Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance

Expert Institutions and the Implementation of International Environmental Treaties

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Produktbeschreibung

"Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance" examines expert committees advising multilateral environmental agreements on ozone layer depletion, persistent organic pollutants and land degradation. This work argues the co-production arising in these committees warrants recognizing their contribution to an emerging global environmental constitutionalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 527g
• ISBN-13: 9781785271465
• ISBN-10: 1785271466
• Artikelnr.: 58320760

Autorenporträt

Pia M. Kohler is an interdisciplinary social scientist who specializes in international environmental negotiations. She teaches environmental studies at Williams College, USA, and has taught international relations at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA. In addition to her research on institutions providing science advice to multilateral environmental agreements, Kohler publishes on global chemicals governance.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
Preface
List of Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Science and Global Environmental Governance
3. Balancing Expertise: Critical Use and the Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer
4. "Should We Be Voting on Science?": Endosulfan and the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
5. Getting the Science (Committee) Right: Knowledge and the UN Convention to Combat Desertification
6. Institutionalizing Norms of Global Science Advice
Epilogue
Appendix: Methods
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.