Reconfiguring global climate governance in North America
Subtitle: a transregional approach
By: Marcela López-Vallejo
Series: The international political economy of new regionalisms series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, UK; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781472410368; 9781472410375; 9781472410382
Subjects: Climatic changes; Government policy; Global warming; Environmental policy; Enivornmental protection; International cooperation; Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; Western Climate Initiative
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Constructing the concept of climate-change global governance; title: Climate governance : global public goods and science; title: Limits to climate global governance : the failure of the Kyoto protocol; title: Formal regionalism and national climate policies in North America; title: From local governments to transnational green economic regions in North America; title: Transnational green economic regions : two carbon markets in North America; title: Linking RGGI and WCI to other climate governance schemes; title: Conclusions : TGERs and the reconfiguration of climate governance in North America.