Climate change policy in North America : designing integration in a regional system /

"While no supranational institutions exist to govern climate change in North America, a system of cooperation among a diverse range of actors and institutions is currently emerging. Given the range of interests that influence climate policy across political boundaries, can these distinct parts...

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Main Authors: VanNijnatten, Debora, 1967- (Author, Editor), Craik, Neil, 1965- (Author, Editor), Studer-Noguez, Isabel, 1963- (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Designing integration: the system of climate change governance in North America / Debora VanNijnatten and Neil Craik
  • 2. Supply and demand for a North American climate regime / Isabel Studer
  • 3. Building on sub-federal climate strategies: the challenges of regionalism / Barry G. Rabe
  • 4. Standards diffusion: the quieter side of North American climate policy cooperation / Debora VanNijnatten
  • 5. Deploying the smart grid across borders in North America / Ian H. Rowlands
  • 6. New approaches to climate mitigation: collaborative strategies for developing renewable energy in North America / José Etcheverry
  • 7. Climate financing in a North American context / Clare Demerse and Sandra Guzmán
  • 8. Regional climate policy facilitation: the role of the North American Commission on Environmental Cooperation / Neil Craik
  • 9. Design issues for linking carbon markets / Brian C. Murray, Peter T. Maniloff and Jonas Monast
  • 10. Developing integrated carbon accounting systems / Steven B. Young and Clint L. Abbott
  • 11. Trade rules, dispute settlement, and barriers to regional climate cooperation / Andrew Green
  • 12. Conclusion.