1st Edition
International Regimes and Norway's Environmental Policy Crossfire and Coherence
By Jon Birger Skj�rseth
Copyright 2004
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
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Since the former Norwegian prime minister, Gro Harlem Brundtland, led the World Commission on Sustainable Development, Norway has played an important role in international environmental co-operation. This volume looks at how this one state engaged international regimes in order to pursue its own national goals in the following issue areas: climate change, biodiversity, ozone depletion, air... Read more
Contents: Introduction, Jon Birger Skjærseth; Analytical framework, Jon Birger Skjærseth; Whaling: peace at home, war abroad, Steinar Andresen; Ozone: a success story on all fronts?, Tom Næss; Air pollution: international success, domestic problems, Jørgen Wettestad; Marine pollution: international ambition, domestic resistance, Jon Birger Skjærseth; Climate change: cost-effectiveness abroad, possibilities at home, Hans-Einar Lundli and Marit Reitan; Biodiversity: international bungee jump - domestic bungle, G. Kristin Rosendal; Comparative analysis and conclusions, Jon Birger Skjærseth, Steinar Andresen, Hans-Einar Lundli, Tom Næss, Marit Reitan, G. Kristin Rosendal and Jørgen Wettestad; Index.
Biography
Jon Birger Skjærseth
