Essential concepts of global environmental governance [electronic resource] / edited by Jean-Frederic Morin and Amandine Orsini.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Adaption / Eric E. Massey -- Aid / Asa Persson -- Antarctic treaty regime / Alan D. Hemmings -- Arctic council / Olav Schram Stokke -- Assessments / Joyeeta Gupta -- Audits / Olivier Boiral and Inaki Heras-Saizarbitoria -- Biodiversity regime / G. Kristin Rosendal -- Boundary organizations / Maria Carmen Lemos and Christine Kirchhoff -- Business and corporations / Doris Fuchs and Bastian Knebel -- Carrying capacities paradigm / Nathan F. Sayre and Adam Romero -- CITES / Daniel Compagnon -- Climate change regime / Harro van Asselt -- Commission on sustainable development / Lynn M. Wagner -- Common but differentiated responsibility / Steve Vanderheiden -- Common heritage of mankind / Scott J. Shackelford -- Compliance and implementation / Sandrine Maljean-Dubois -- Conservation and preservation / Jean-Frederic Morin and Amandine Orsini -- Corporate social responsibility / Jennifer Clapp and Ian H. Rowlands -- Critical political economy / Peter Newell -- Deep ecology / Andrew Dobson -- Desertification convention / Steffen Bauer -- Disasters / Raymond Murphy -- Dispute resolution mechanisms / Carrie Menkel-Meadow -- Dumping / Josue Mathieu -- Ecocentrism / Sheryl D. Breen -- Ecofeminism / Charlotte Bretherton -- Ecological modernization / Maarten Hajer -- Ecosystem services (payments for) / Stefanie Engel -- Effectiveness / Detlef F. Sprinz --

Emerging countries / Ana Flavia Barros-Platiau and Amandine Orsini -- Epistemic communities / Maia K. Davis Cross -- Fisheries governance / Elizabeth R. DeSombre -- Gaia theory / Karen Litfin -- Global deliberative democracy / John Dryzek -- Global environment facility / Benjamin Denis -- Global environmental governance studies / Oran R. Young -- Global public good / Selim Louafi -- Grassroots movements / Brian Doherty -- Green democracy / Robyn Eckersley -- Hazardous chemicals convention / Peter Hough -- Hazardous wastes regime / Henrik Selin -- Human and environmental rights / Sophie Lavallee -- Indigenous peoples and local communities / Marc Hufty -- Influential individuals / Bob Reinalda -- Institutional interactions / Sebastian Oberthur and Thijs Van de Graaf -- International whaling commission / Steinar Andresen -- Justice / Katia Vladimirova -- Kuznets curve (environmental) / David I. Stern -- Labeling and certification / Benjamin Cashore, Graeme Auld, and Stefan Renckens -- Law and the sea convention / Jaye Ellis -- Least developed countries / Alexandra Hofer -- Liability / Cymie R. Payne -- Liberal environmentalism / Steven Bernstein -- Markets / Matthew Paterson -- Migrants / Francois Gemenne -- Military conflicts / Maya Jegen -- Negotiating coalitions / Pamela Chasek -- Nongovernmental organizations / Michele M. Betsill -- Nonregimes / Radoslav S. Dimitrov --

Ozone regime / David L. Downie -- Participation / Philippe Le Prestre -- Partnerships / Liliana Andonova and Manoela Assayag -- Persistant organic pollutants convention / Jessica Templeton -- Policy diffusion / Katja Biedenkopf -- Polluter pays principle / Nicolas de Sadeleer -- Population sustainability / Diana Coole -- Post-environmentalism / Chiara Certoma -- Precautionary principle / Aarti Gupta -- Preventive action principle / Helene Trudeau -- Private regimes / Jessica F. Green -- REDD / Heike Schroeder -- Reflexive governance / Tom Dedeurwaerdere -- Regimes / Amandine Orsini and Jean-Frederic Morin -- Regional governance / Tom Delreux -- Reporting / Klaus Dingwerth -- Risk society / Ulrich Beck -- Scale / Kate O'Neill -- Scarcity and conflicts / Alexis Carles -- Scenarios / Stacy D. VanDeveer and Simone Pulver -- Science / Tim Forsyth -- Secretariats / Bernd Siebenhuner -- Security / Hiroshi Ohta -- Shaming / Charlotte Epstein -- Sovereignty / Jean-Frederic Morin and Amandine Orsini -- Summit diplomacy / Arild Underdal -- Sustainable development / Edwin Zaccai -- Taxation / Bernard P. Herber -- Technology transfer / Joanna I. Lewis -- Thermoeconomics / Kozo Mayumi -- Tragedy of the commons / Thomas Falk, Bjorn Vollan, and Michael Kirk -- Transboundary air pollution regime / Delphine Misonne -- Transboundary water regime / Shlomi Dinar -- Transgovernmental networks / Harriet Bulkeley -- Transnational crime / Lorraine Elliott -- Transparency / Michael Mason -- Treaty negotiations / Daniel Compagnon -- United Nations Environmental Programme / Steffen Bauer -- Wetlands convention / Royal Gardner -- World bank / Susan Park -- World environmental organization / Frank Biermann -- World Trade Organization / Fariborz Zelli.