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The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy
Robert Falkner
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Description for The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy
Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of international policy on climate and the environment. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 546 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the environment. It combines the strengths of an interdisciplinary team of experts from around the world to explore current debates and the latest thinking in the search for global environmental solutions.
- Explores the environmental challenges we currently face, and the concepts and approaches to solving these
- Questions the role of global actors, institutions and processes, and considers the links between global climate and environment policy, and that of the global economy
- Highlights the connections between social science research and global policy
- Brings together authoritative coverage of recent research by internationally-renowned experts from around the world, including from North America, Europe, and Asia
- Provides an essential resource guide for students and researchers from across a wide range of related disciplines – from politics and international relations, to environmental sciences and sociology – and for global policy practitioners
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
Series
Handbooks of Global Policy
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470673249
SKU
V9780470673249
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Robert Falkner
Robert Falkner is Reader in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds degrees in politics and economics from Munich University and a doctorate in international relations from Oxford University. He taught at Oxford, Kent and Essex universities before joining LSE and was a visiting scholar at Harvard University. He is an associate of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at LSE and of the Energy, Environment and Development Programme at Chatham House. Falkner has published widely on global environmental politics, including Business Power and Conflict in International Environmental Politics (2008).
Reviews for The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy
“Falkner has successfully brought together top scholars from several disciplines in a single, important book that will interest policy makers and students for years to come. Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readership levels.” (Choice, 1 January 2014)