Beschreibung:
This volume focuses on environmental governance as a key issue of analysis, to provide an important new conceptualisation of 'region' and regional power.
1. Researching Comparative Regional Environmental Governance: Causes, Cases and Consequences Lorraine Elliott and Shaun Breslin 2. European Union Environmental Policy John Vogler 3. Pan-European Environmental Cooperation: Achievements and Limitations of the "Environment for Europe" Process Ralf Nordbeck 4. East Asia and Sub-Regional Diversity: Initiatives, Institutions and Identity Lorraine Elliott 5. South Asia, its Environment and Regional Institutions Ashok Swain 6. Sub-Saharan Africa: Fragmented Environmental Governance without Regional Integration Daniel Compagnon, Fanny Florémont and Isabelle Lamaud 7. The Middle East and North Africa: Sub-Regional Environmental Cooperation as a Security Issue Dora Kulauzov and Alexios Antypas 8. Under Construction: Debating the Region in South America Kathryn Hochstetler 9. The North American Case Debora L. VanNijnatten