International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Aims & Scope

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal that focuses on the theoretical, methodological, and practical dimensions of cooperative solutions to international environmental problems. The journal explores both formal legal agreements such as multilateral treaties, and less formal cooperative mechanisms such as ministerial declarations and producer-consumer agreements. The journal's scope encompasses a wide range of environmental and natural resource issues, including biosafety, biodiversity loss, climate change, desertification, forest conservation, ozone depletion, transboundary pollutant flows, and the management of marine and fresh-water resources. The journal provides a forum on the role of political, economic, and legal considerations in the negotiation and implementation of effective governance strategies. Examines both formal legal agreements and less formal cooperative solutions. Offers a forum on the role of political, economic, and legal considerations in negotiation and implementation of effective governance strategies. Covers a broad range of international agreements integrating political science, law, and economics.

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