The institutional fragmentation of Global Environmental Governance: Causes, consequences, and responses

Global Environmental Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1-13

  Zelli, Fariborz ^a   van Asselt, Harro ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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EID: 84881021382     PISSN: 15263800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00180     Document Type: Editorial

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