In our (frozen) backyard: the Eurasian Union and regional environmental governance in the Arctic
Journal: Climatic Change
Year: 2023

Abstract Regional environmental governance has emerged as a viable alternative to supranational environmental solutions, using regional and local knowledge and actors to tailor more effective policies. This does not deny a role for supranational institutions, however, which can enable their members to effectively shift towards such a decentralized and polycentric approach. In specific regions such as the Arctic, with many national and local actors interested in environmental improvement, such im