Using in-depth case studies of a wide-range of political, social and economic reforms in contemporary China this volume sheds light on the significance and consequences of institutional change for stability of the political system in China. The contributors examine how reforms shape and change Commu
Climate Change and Global Policy Regimes: Towards Institutional Legitimacy
β Scribed by Timothy Cadman (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 300
- Series
- International Political Economy
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Introduction: Global Governance and Climate Change....Pages 1-16
The Discourses of Climate Change....Pages 17-31
A Cooling Climate for Negotiations: Intergovernmentalism and Its Limits....Pages 32-47
Gender and Climate Change: Stakeholder Participation and Conceptual Currency in the Climate Negotiations Regime....Pages 48-60
Governing Adaptation Policies and Programmes....Pages 61-78
Applying an Empirical Evaluation to the Governance Legitimacy of Carbon Offset Mechanisms on the Basis of Stakeholder Perceptions....Pages 79-95
Evaluating the Clean Development Mechanism....Pages 96-110
Stakeholders in Climate Policy Instruments: What Role for Financial Institutions?....Pages 111-124
Challenges for Global Health Governance in Responding to the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health....Pages 125-137
Climate Change and Sustainable Water Management....Pages 138-156
Food Security, Food Sovereignty and Global Governance Regimes in the Context of Climate Change and Food Availability....Pages 157-172
Innovation and Global to Local Energy Governance....Pages 173-186
Climate Change, Population Movements and Governance: Case Studies in Response Mechanisms....Pages 187-201
Migration and Climate Change: Global Governance Regimes and the Incorporation of Climate Change Displacement....Pages 202-216
The ICLEI Cities for Climate Protection Programme: Local Government Networks in Urban Climate Governance....Pages 217-231
The Influence of Non-State Actors on Corporate Climate Change Disclosure....Pages 232-247
Conclusion....Pages 248-254
Back Matter....Pages 255-277
β¦ Subjects
Economic Policy; Environmental Politics; Environmental Economics; International Relations; Political Economy; Political Science
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