Business and climate policy
Subtitle: the potentials and pitfalls of private voluntary programs
By: edited by Karsten Ronit
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789280812145
Subjects: Business enterprises; Voluntarism; Environmental policy; Environmental aspects; Climatic changes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tables and figures; title: Preface; title: Contributors; title: Introduction; title: Marrying climate policy and private voluntary programs / Karsten Ronit; title: Cross-sectoral and multi-sectoral programs; title: Private voluntary programs in environmental governance : climate change and the financial sector / Jennifer Clapp and Jason Thistlethwaite; title: Private voluntary programs on climate change : US federal government as the sponsoring actor / Lily Hsueh and Aseem Prakash; title: Sectors; title: The role of private voluntary climate programs affecting forests : assessing their direct and intersecting effects / Laura Bozzi, Benjamin Cashore, Kelly Levin, and Constance McDermott; title: Emerging private voluntary programs and climate change : the blind spots of the agrifood sector / Doris Fuchs and Frederike Boll; title: Climate change, private voluntary programs and the automobile industry / Tony Porter; title: Conclusions; title: Private voluntary programs in climate policy : potentials and pitfalls / Karsten Ronit; title: Index.