International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

2001 - 2025

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2022, volume 22, articles 4

Global climate governance: rising trend of translateral cooperation pp. 639-657

Nataliya Stranadko

Designed to be stable: international environmental agreements revisited pp. 659-672

Nahid Masoudi

The “top-down” Kyoto Protocol? Exploring caricature and misrepresentation in literature on global climate change governance pp. 673-692

Joanna Depledge

Rethinking polycentricity: on the North–South imbalances in transnational climate change governance pp. 693-713

Cille Kaiser

Carbon border adjustment: a unilateral solution to the multilateral problem? pp. 715-733

Jeongmeen Suh

Credibility dilemmas under the Paris agreement: explaining fossil fuel subsidy reform references in INDCs pp. 735-759

Christian Elliott, Steven Bernstein and Matthew Hoffmann

Embracing policy paradoxes: EU’s Just Transition Fund and the aim “to leave no one behind” pp. 761-792

Simo Sarkki, Alice Ludvig, Maria Nijnik and Serhiy Kopiy

Europe’s nature governance revolution: harnessing the shadow of heterarchy pp. 793-824

Suzanne Kingston, Zizhen Wang, Edwin Alblas, Mícheál Callaghan, Julie Foulon, Clodagh Daly and Deirdre Norris

Biofuelling the energy transition in Nordic countries: explaining overachievement of EU renewable transport obligations pp. 825-842

Jon Birger Skjærseth, Per Ove Eikeland and Tor Håkon Inderberg

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Espoo Convention and its role in construction industry as an element of an environmental impact assessment mechanism pp. 843-843

Zhi-Jiang Liu, Ahmad Ghandour and Anastasia Kurilova

2022, volume 22, articles 3

Consensus decision-making in CCAMLR: Achilles’ heel or fundamental to its success? pp. 411-437

Lynda Goldsworthy

An adaptation-mitigation game: does adaptation promote participation in international environmental agreements? pp. 439-479

Miguel Borrero and Santiago Rubio

Cultivated ties and strategic communication: do international environmental secretariats tailor information to increase their bureaucratic reputation? pp. 481-506

Linda Mederake, Barbara Saerbeck, Alexandra Goritz, Helge Jörgens, Mareike Well and Nina Kolleck

Environmental-agreement design and political ideology in democracies pp. 507-525

Tobias Böhmelt

Evaluation of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism’s contribution to an international climate policy framework pp. 527-542

Chaewoon Oh

eThekwini’s green and ecological infrastructure policy landscape: research paradigms, theories and epistocrats pp. 543-560

Richard Meissner

Population growth, family planning and the Paris Agreement: an assessment of the nationally determined contributions (NDCs) pp. 561-576

Jenna Dodson, Patricia Dérer, Philip Cafaro and Frank Götmark

CHANS-Law: preventing the next pandemic through the integration of social and environmental law pp. 577-597

Kirsten Davies, Michelle Lim, Tianbao Qin and Philip Riordan

Carbon emission, solid waste management, and electricity generation: a legal and empirical perspective for renewable energy in Nigeria pp. 599-619

Olusola Joshua Olujobi, Daniel E. Ufua, Uchechukwu Emena Okorie and Mercy E. Ogbari

International legal aspects of countering environmental terrorism in the context of modern trends in radical environmentalism pp. 621-636

Gulnara Balgimbekova, Roza Zhamiyeva, Abzal Serikbayev, Bulatbek Shnarbayev and Amanbek Mashabayev

Retraction Note to: Economic and legal regulation of the use and development of renewable energy sources pp. 637-637

Ali Sabyrzhan, Gulnara Balgimbekova and Viktor Shestak

2022, volume 22, articles 2

Lessons learnt from international environmental agreements for the Stockholm + 50 Conference: celebrating 20 Years of INEA pp. 229-244

Joyeeta Gupta, Courtney Vegelin and Nicky Pouw

The politics of multilateral environmental agreements lessons from 20 years of INEA pp. 245-262

Agni Kalfagianni and Oran R. Young

Lessons learnt from two decades of international environmental agreements: law pp. 263-278

Peter H. Sand and Jeffrey McGee

Economic analysis of international environmental agreements: lessons learnt 2000–2020 pp. 279-294

Nicky R. M. Pouw, Hans-Peter Weikard and Richard B. Howarth

20 Years of global climate change governance research: taking stock and moving forward pp. 295-315

Philipp Pattberg, Cille Kaiser, Oscar Widerberg and Johannes Stripple

Reflecting on twenty years of international agreements concerning water governance: insights and key learning pp. 317-332

Naho Mirumachi and Margot Hurlbert

Lessons learnt in global biodiversity governance pp. 333-352

Matilda Petersson and Peter Stoett

Agency dynamics of International Environmental Agreements: actors, contexts, and drivers pp. 353-372

Sylvia Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen, Katharina Rietig and Michelle Scobie

Institutional interplay in global environmental governance: lessons learned and future research pp. 373-391

Joshua Philipp Elsässer, Thomas Hickmann, Sikina Jinnah, Sebastian Oberthür and Thijs Graaf

Equity, justice and the SDGs: lessons learnt from two decades of INEA scholarship pp. 393-409

Joyeeta Gupta, Aarti Gupta and Courtney Vegelin

2022, volume 22, articles 1

Understanding international non-state and subnational actors for biodiversity and their possible contributions to the post-2020 CBD global biodiversity framework: insights from six international cooperative initiatives pp. 1-25

Marcel T. J. Kok and Kathrin Ludwig

The democratisation of European nature governance 1992–2015: introducing the comparative nature governance index pp. 27-48

Suzanne Kingston, Zizhen Wang, Edwin Alblas, Micheál Callaghan, Julie Foulon, Valesca Lima and Geraldine Murphy

Australia’s interaction with Asian countries in the negotiation for an international agreement for the marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction pp. 49-65

Sandya Nishanthi Gunasekara and Md Saiful Karim

From the circular economy to the sustainable development goals in the European Union: an empirical comparison pp. 67-95

José Miguel Rodríguez-Antón, Luis Rubio-Andrada, María Soledad Celemín-Pedroche and Soraya María Ruíz-Peñalver

Domestic and international climate policies: complementarity or disparity? pp. 97-118

Lauri Peterson

RETRACTED ARTICLE:Development of corporate investment funds as a tool to achieve the goals of international treaties in the field of climate change pp. 119-138

Maira Bauer, Mariya Bulatenko and Natalia Shimshirt

Environmental agreement under the non-interference principle: the case of ASEAN agreement on transboundary haze pollution pp. 139-155

Fikri Muhammad

International legal instruments for stimulating green building and construction business: Russian case study pp. 157-175

Zhi-Jiang Liu, Vera Snezhko and Anastasia Kurilova

Problems of the effectiveness of the implementation of international agreements in the field of waste management: the study of the experience of Kazakhstan in the context of the applicability of European legal practices pp. 177-199

Roza Zhamiyeva, Gulmira Sultanbekova, Gulnara Balgimbekova, Kuat Mussin, Maral Abzalbekova and Murat Kozhanov

Protection of prior and late developers of transboundary water resources in international treaty practices: a review of 416 international water agreements pp. 201-228

Yue Zhao, Xuefei Xiong, Sicheng Wu and Kaixaing Zhang

2021, volume 21, articles 4

Evolving together: transboundary water governance in the Colorado River Basin pp. 553-574

Mariana Rivera-Torres and Andrea K. Gerlak

Modelling and analysing the relationship between innovation and the European Regulations on hazardous waste shipments pp. 575-594

M. Pilar Latorre, Margarita Martinez-Nuñez and Carmen Callao

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Economic and legal regulation of the use and development of renewable energy sources pp. 595-610

Ali Sabyrzhan, Gulnara Balgimbekova and Viktor Shestak

Environmental education and awareness: the present and future key to the sustainable management of Ramsar convention sites in Kenya pp. 611-630

Parita Shah and George Atisa

Assigning a grass-root NGO role to legitimate organizations as resident watch-dogs in negotiating carbon benefits derived from multilateral funding pp. 631-646

Dan-Bi Um

International nuclear energy legal regulation: comparing the experience of the EU and the CIS countries pp. 647-667

Aigul Nukusheva, Guldana Karzhassova, Dinara Rustembekova, Tatyana Au and Kulbagila Baikenzhina

Ideology and non-state climate action: partnering and design of REDD+ projects pp. 669-690

Benjamin M. Abraham

Correction to: Ideology and non‑state climate action: partnering and design of REDD+ projects pp. 691-692

Benjamin M. Abraham

China's policy and finding ways to prevent collapse in WEEE processing in the context of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal pp. 693-710

Qinrun Zhang

Evaluating EU responsiveness to the evolution of the international regime complex on climate change pp. 711-728

Joseph Earsom and Tom Delreux

Philosophies of Polar Law, Edited by Dawid Bunikowski and Alan D. Hemmings (Routledge Research in Polar Law) 2021 – Book Review by Joseph DiMento pp. 729-733

Joseph DiMento

Thijs Van de Graaf and Benjamin K. Sovacool: Global Energy Politics pp. 735-738

Hugo Faber

2021, volume 21, articles 3

The evolution and challenges in China’s implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity: a new analytical framework pp. 347-365

Tianbao Qin

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Prospects of legal regulation in the field of electronic waste management in the context of a circular economy pp. 367-388

Gulzhazira Ilyassova, Aigul Nukusheva, Leila Arenova, Guldana Karzhassova and Marzhangul Akimzhanova

Correction to: Prospects of legal regulation in the field of electronic waste management in the context of a circular economy pp. 389-389

Gulzhazira Ilyassova, Aigul Nukusheva, Leila Arenova, Guldana Karzhassova and Marzhangul Akimzhanova

From ‘mad cow’ crisis to synthetic biology: challenges to EU regulation of GMOs beyond the European context pp. 391-404

Artem Anyshchenko and Jennifer Yarnold

National political pressure groups and the stability of international environmental agreements pp. 405-425

Achim Hagen, Juan-Carlos Altamirano-Cabrera and Hans-Peter Weikard

Examining host-State counterclaims for environmental damage in investor-State dispute settlement from human rights and transnational public policy perspectives pp. 427-444

Ted Gleason

Impact assessment of a mandatory operational goal-based short-term measure to reduce GHG emissions from ships: the LDC/SIDS case study pp. 445-467

Harilaos N. Psaraftis and Thalis Zis

Response of the Arab world to climate change challenges and the Paris agreement pp. 469-491

Salpie S. Djoundourian

A new two-nested-game approach: linking micro- and macro-scales in international environmental agreements pp. 493-516

Tiziano Distefano and Simone D’Alessandro

Cost of groundwater protection: major groundwater basin protection zones in Poland pp. 517-530

Ewa Krogulec, Jacek Gurwin and Mirosław Wąsik

John Rawls and compliance to climate change agreements: insights from a laboratory experiment pp. 531-551

Klaudijo Klaser, Lorenzo Sacconi and Marco Faillo

2021, volume 21, articles 2

The risk of carbon leakage in global climate agreements pp. 147-163

Tobias Nielsen, Nicolai Baumert, Astrid Kander, Magnus Jiborn and Viktoras Kulionis

European fuel economy policy for new passenger cars: a historical comparative analysis of discourses and change factors pp. 165-181

Takahiro Oki

Green building in China pp. 183-199

Yayun Shen and Michael Faure

Beyond delegation size: developing country negotiating capacity and NGO ‘support’ in international climate negotiations pp. 201-217

Nicholas Chan

Global warming problem faced by the international community: international legal aspect pp. 219-233

Aigul Nukusheva, Gulzhazira Ilyassova, Dinara Rustembekova, Roza Zhamiyeva and Leila Arenova

Reciprocity in practice: the hydropolitics of equitable and reasonable utilization in the Lancang-Mekong basin pp. 235-253

Carl Middleton and David J. Devlaeminck

Assessment framework of actor strategies in international river basin management, the case of Deltarhine pp. 255-283

Tobias Renner, Sander Meijerink, Pieter Zaag and Toine Smits

Hybrid transnational advocacy networks in environmental protection: banning the use of cyanide in European gold mining pp. 285-303

Alexandra-Maria Bocse

The effectiveness of the Bern Convention on wildlife legislation and judicial decisions in Turkey pp. 305-321

Osman Devrim Elvan, Üstüner Birben and Hasan Emre Ünal

Does capacity increase compliance? Examining evidence from European cooperation against air pollution pp. 323-345

Andreas Kokkvoll Tveit

2021, volume 21, articles 1

Achieving the ambitious targets of the Paris Agreement: the role of key actors pp. 1-7

S. Andresen, G. Bang, J. B. Skjærseth and A. Underdal

China’s climate and energy policy: at a turning point? pp. 9-23

Gørild M. Heggelund

Towards a European Green Deal: The evolution of EU climate and energy policy mixes pp. 25-41

Jon Birger Skjærseth

The United States: conditions for accelerating decarbonisation in a politically divided country pp. 43-58

Guri Bang

The Paris agreement and key actors’ domestic climate policy mixes: comparative patterns pp. 59-73

Jon Birger Skjærseth, Steinar Andresen, Guri Bang and Gørild M. Heggelund

Principle of reasonable and legitimate expectations in international law as a premise for investments in the energy sector pp. 75-91

Michał Krzykowski, Michał Mariański and Jakub Zięty

Determinants of successful delivery by non-state actors: an exploratory study pp. 93-111

Daniel Puig and Fatemeh Bakhtiari

The effectiveness of soft law in international environmental regimes: participation and compliance in the Hyogo Framework for Action pp. 113-132

Maximilian S. T. Wanner

Explicit targets and cooperation: regional fisheries management organizations and the sustainable development goals pp. 133-145

Bianca Haas, Marcus Haward, Jeffrey McGee and Aysha Fleming