Environmental policy integration and the architecture of global environmental governance

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 351-369

  Biermann, Frank ^a   Davies, Olwen ^a   van der Grijp, Nicolien ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Environmental policy integration; Global environmental governance; International organizations; United Nations; World environment organisation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; POLICY MAKING; POLICY REFORM; REFORM PROCESS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 70350621884     PISSN: 15679764     EISSN: 15731553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10784-009-9111-0     Document Type: Article

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