More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental

Taking a critical perspective and providing a comprehensive framework on globalization and governance, this book examines what institutional mechanisms and arra

Aligning global governance to the challenges of sustainability is one of the most urgent environmental issues to be addressed. This book is a timely and up-to-d

Explores the prospects for reinstating the state as the facilitator of environmental protection, through analyses and case studies of the green democratic poten

This volume examines the origins, effectiveness, and limitations of the United Nations system's approach to global environmental governance. It traces the histo