This work offers a synthesis of the current approaches toward an integration of international trade and climate change, with a view to fostering potential improvements in policies and institutions affecting these. A number of pragmatic measures are proposed with reference to the WTO and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) regimes, which are expected to contribute toward enhanced climate change governance, as well as promoting international trade. Provides synthesis from economic, legal, and environmental perspectives. Offers pragmatic solutions to challenging problems of trade and climate change.Directions for institutional reforms and further policy developments are offered. INDICE: 1 Introduction. 2 The World Trade Organization and Climate Change.3 Environmental Goods and Services: WTO. 4 Multilateral Environment Agreements and Trad Policies. 5 Pragmatic Next Steps. References.
- ISBN: 978-3-642-25251-8
- Editorial: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 53
- Fecha Publicación: 31/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés