Global Environmental Negotiations and US Interests

282 Pages·2006·1.313 MB·English

by  Deborah Saunders Davenport (auth.)

Global Environmental Negotiations
and US Interests
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Global Environmental
Negotiations and
US Interests
Deborah Saunders Davenport
GLOBALENVIRONMENTALNEGOTIATIONSANDUSINTERESTS
© Deborah Saunders Davenport,2006.
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2006 978-1-4039-7021-3
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Davenport,Deborah Saunders.
Global environmental negotiations and US interests / Deborah
Saunders Davenport.
p.cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Environmental management—International cooperation.
2.Environmental policy—International cooperation.3.Climatic
changes—International cooperation.I.Title.
GE300.D38 2006
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First edition:October 2006
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In remembrance of
Frederick S. Davenport, my father,
and Michael Nicholson, my first IR professor
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Contents
List of Tables and Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Three Global
Environmental Issues 1
Chapter 2 A Different Approach to Understanding
Environmental Regime Creation 15
Chapter 3 Ozone Politics 39
Chapter 4 Ozone Protection: The Story Continues 87
Chapter 5 Unconventional Behavior on Forests 123
Chapter 6 The Climate on Climate Change 171
Chapter 7 Conclusion: A Climate for Future Success? 195
Notes 211
Bibliography 235
Index 269
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Tables and Figures
Tables
2.1 Criteria of Effectiveness 24
3.1 The Ozone Agreements and the Criteria of Effectiveness 46
4.1 Characteristics of CFCs, HCFCs, CT, MC, and MB 117
6.1 The Global Climate Regime and the Criteria of Effectiveness 176
7.1 Summary of Cases 197
Figures
1.1 Prisoner’s Dilemma 7
1.2 Deadlock 8
1.3 Asymmetric Deadlock 9