The Climate Change Convention and Developing Countries From Conflict to Consensus?

The climate change problem can only be effectively dealt with if global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be reduced substantially. Since the emission of such gases is closely related to the economic growth of countries, a critical problem to be addressed by the United Nations Framewo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gupta, J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
Series:Environment & Policy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The climate change issue
  • 2. A theoretical framework
  • 3: The domestic context: Opportunities and risks
  • 4: Foreign policy: Between solidarity and fighting inequity
  • 5: GEF: The case of power politics
  • 6: Joint Implementation: Between hope and angst
  • 7: Policy options and related non-decisions
  • 8: The politics of climate science
  • 9: The science of climate politics
  • 10: Towards enhanced cooperation
  • References
  • List of treaties and other international legal instruments
  • Table of cases, UN and other international documents
  • Appendix 1: The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
  • Appendix 2: List of questions for the interviews
  • Appendix 3: Matrix of interviewees