International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

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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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Economic and legal regulation of the use and development of renewable energy sources pp. 595-610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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Prospects of legal regulation in the field of electronic waste management in the context of a circular economy pp. 367-388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

2020, volume 20, articles 4

The principle of no significant harm in international water law pp. 597-600

Susanne Schmeier and Joyeeta Gupta

The current state of development of the no significant harm principle: How far have we come? pp. 601-618

Owen McIntyre

The inter-relationship between no harm, equitable and reasonable utilisation and cooperation under international water law pp. 619-629

Attila M. Tanzi

The role of international case law in implementing the obligation not to cause significant harm pp. 631-648

Mara Tignino and Christian Bréthaut

The role of international regimes and courts in clarifying prevention of harm in freshwater and marine environmental protection pp. 649-666

Ruby Moynihan and Bjørn-Oliver Magsig

The duty to take appropriate measures to prevent significant transboundary harm and private companies: insights from transboundary hydropower projects pp. 667-682

Alistair Rieu-Clarke

Prior notification of planned measures: A response to the no-harm dilemma? pp. 683-698

Susanne Schmeier

The no significant harm principle and the human right to water pp. 699-712

Otto Spijkers

The principle of no significant harm in the Central Asian context pp. 713-730

Dinara Ziganshina and Barbara Janusz-Pawletta

Future proofing the principle of no significant harm pp. 731-747

Joyeeta Gupta and Susanne Schmeier

2020, volume 20, articles 3

Transforming our world? Discursive representation in the negotiations on the Sustainable Development Goals pp. 411-429

Carole-Anne Sénit

The Sustainable Development Goals viewed through Gross National Happiness, Ubuntu, and Buen Vivir pp. 431-458

Dorine E. Norren

New alliances in global environmental governance: how intergovernmental treaty secretariats interact with non-state actors to address transboundary environmental problems pp. 459-481

Thomas Hickmann and Joshua Philipp Elsässer

Moral duties, compliance and polycentric climate governance pp. 483-506

Alexandre Gajevic Sayegh

Limits to learning: the struggle to adapt to unintended effects of international payment for environmental services programmes pp. 507-539

Dirk-Jan Koch and Marloes Verholt

The function of international business frameworks for governing companies’ climate change-related actions toward the 2050 goals pp. 541-557

Shiro Hori and Sachi Syugyo

Contestations over the financial linkages between the UNFCCC’s Technology and Financial Mechanism: using the lens of institutional interaction pp. 559-575

Chaewoon Oh

The public administration of territorial seas: Ukrainian case pp. 577-595

Borys Kormych, Tetiana Averochkina and Vitalii Gaverskyi

2020, volume 20, articles 2

Editorial Access and Allocation in Earth System Governance pp. 197-201

Joyeeta Gupta and Louis Lebel

Epistemological and ethical understandings of access and allocation in Earth System Governance: a 10-year review of the literature pp. 203-221

Agni Kalfagianni and Simon Meisch

The global economic system and access and allocation in earth system governance pp. 223-238

Defne Gonenc, Dario Piselli and Yixian Sun

International aid, trade and investment and access and allocation pp. 239-254

Michelle Scobie

What goes around, comes around? Access and allocation problems in Global North–South waste trade pp. 255-269

Benedetta Cotta

Access and allocation in climate change adaptation pp. 271-286

Kevin Grecksch and Carola Klöck

Climate mitigation policies and actions: access and allocation issues pp. 287-301

Antonina Ivanova, Asim Zia, Paiman Ahmad and Mairon Bastos-Lima

Access and allocation: the role of large shareholders and investors in leaving fossil fuels underground pp. 303-322

Joyeeta Gupta, Arthur Rempel and Hebe Verrest

Access and allocation in food governance, a decadal view 2008–2018 pp. 323-338

Dona Azizi

Access and allocation: rights to water, sanitation and hygiene pp. 339-358

Margot Hurlbert

Access and allocation in global biodiversity governance: a review pp. 359-375

Brendan Coolsaet, Neil Dawson, Florian Rabitz and Simone Lovera

The global governance of water, energy, and food nexus: allocation and access for competing demands pp. 377-391

Pritee Sharma and Salla Nithyanth Kumar

Access and allocation in earth system governance: lessons learnt in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals pp. 393-410

Joyeeta Gupta and Louis Lebel

2020, volume 20, articles 1

Celebrating INEA’s authors and editors pp. 1-4

Joyeeta Gupta

Why is it hard to solve environmental problems? The perils of institutional reductionism and institutional overload pp. 5-19

Oran R. Young and Olav Schram Stokke

Understanding the limitations of current RFMO climate change adaptation strategies: the case of the IATTC and the Eastern Pacific Ocean pp. 21-39

Brian Pentz and Nicole Klenk

Past and future of burden sharing in the climate regime: positions and ambition from a top-down to a bottom-up governance system pp. 41-60

Paula Castro

Structural conditions for novelty: the introduction of new environmental clauses to the trade regime complex pp. 61-83

James Hollway, Jean-Frédéric Morin and Joost Pauwelyn

How the game changer was generated? An analysis on the legal rules and development of China’s green bond market pp. 85-102

Tao Huang and Qingyue Yue

Hydropolitics and issue-linkage along the Orontes River Basin: an analysis of the Lebanon–Syria and Syria–Turkey hydropolitical relations pp. 103-121

Ahmet Conker and Hussam Hussein

Asymmetric barriers in atmospheric politics of transboundary air pollution: a case of particulate matter (PM) cooperation between China and South Korea pp. 123-140

Taedong Lee and Wooyeal Paik

Policy adoption, legislative developments, and implementation: the resulting global differences among countries in the management of biological resources pp. 141-159

George Atisa

The contribution of the right to information laws in Europe to local government transparency on sustainability pp. 161-178

Francisco J. Alcaraz-Quiles, Andrés Navarro-Galera and David Ortiz-Rodríguez

The doctrine of liability fixation of state responsibility in the convention on transboundary pollution damage pp. 179-195

Xuyu Hu