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British environmental foreign policy identity post-Brexit: environment and climate policy
Since the 2016 referendum on leaving the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) government has been keen to persuade commentators and...
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Institutional coordination arrangements as elements of policy design spaces: insights from climate policy
This study offers insights into the institutional arrangements established to coordinate policies aiming at the mitigation of and adaptation to...
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Emergent Climate-Related Policy Issues
Outside the international climate regime, there are several policy developments that have an impact on the climate domain. This chapter outlines and...
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Finding common ground in uncertain times: assessing the prospect of multilateralism in transatlantic climate change policy
Climate change policy stands out as a highly salient issue in European and in American public opinion. This article contends that a significant...
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From green crap to net zero: Conservative climate policy 2015–2022
This article outlines the Conservative Party’s approach to climate change from 2015 to 2022; focusing on its governing policy record and the wider...
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Following neighbors or regional leaders? Unpacking the effect of geographic proximity in local climate policy diffusion
This study examines spatially dynamic diffusion processes of local policy adoption among municipal governments. Using city-level climate action plans...
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A climate of optimism? EU policy-making, political science and the democratization of Central and Eastern Europe (2000–2015)
Democratic erosion in the EU’s Central and Eastern European (CEE) member states has confounded EU policy-makers. In this paper, we investigate the...
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Climate Policy Integration A Comparative Analysis of Land Use Change and Energy Sectors in Indonesia and Mexico
This book analyzes climate policy integration processes by investigating cause-effect relations in cases of integrating climate policy in energy and...
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Are movements against climate-change policy anti-environmental? Research on the yellow vest movement
The French Yellow Vest (YV) movement was born out of the opposition to an increase in carbon taxation. It has therefore been conventionally depicted...
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Norway’s Climate Policy: Don’t Think of the Elephant!
All Norwegian governments in the twenty-first century, left and right, have made climate action an important element of their diplomacy and domestic...
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Climate Security Discourses in Germany: The Transformation of Climate Change Towards a Development and Foreign Policy Priority
This chapter looks at the climate security debate in Germany between 2007 and 2020 and analyses whether and how it has had an impact on key...
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The Case for Climate Policy Integration
A large challenge for climate policymakers is to integrate climate objectives across the range of policy sectors, which play important parts to...
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Belgium’s Climate Policy: High Expectations, Low Performance
Belgian awareness of climate change has been the subject of regular public surveys since 2005. The fifth edition of this survey, published in March...
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The European 2030 climate and energy package: do domestic strategy adaptations precede EU policy change?
The European Union’s 2030 climate and energy package introduced fundamental changes compared to its 2020 predecessor. These changes included a...
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China’s and the Great GHG Emitters’ Response to the World Climate Policy
China has realized the importance of matching the goal of fast industrialization and of raising the living standard of the population with the...
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Climate and the Environment
Chapter 11 sets out the economic organizational problems and distributional conflicts associated with the appropriation of natural resources and,...
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Switzerland’s Climate Policy: Caught Between EU-Compatible Goals and Referendum Constraints
As an Alpine country, Switzerland is particularly strongly affected by climate change. The progressive glacial melt is testament to the effects of...
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Climate Policy
The EU is perceived as an ambitious actor in environmental policy in general and climate policy in particular. Hence, most actors recognize the EU’s...
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EU Climate Protection Policy and Germany’s Ambivalent Role
For decades, the European Community/European Union (EC/EU) has been an indispensable leader of environmental and climate protection policy. Thus,...
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Dealing with cross-sectoral policy problems: An advocacy coalition approach to climate and water policy integration in Northeast Brazil
The governance of several cross-cutting challenges, such as food security, climate change, and sustainable development, calls for integrative policy...
