This article presents an overview of the history of international climate change policy over
the last 30 years, divided into five periods. It examines the pre‐1990 period, the period …

Because of the failure of the world to agree an adequate regime to limit greenhouse gas
emissions to a safe level, adaptation to climate change has risen rapidly in UN Framework …

The adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in December 1997 was a major achievement in the
endeavour to tackle the problem of global climate change at the dawn of the 21st century …

In 2001, the four global change research programmes 'urgently'called for 'an ethical
framework for global stewardship and strategies for Earth System management'. Yet this …

Abstract The Earth System Science Partnership, which unites all major global change
research programmes, declared in 2001 an urgent need to develop “strategies for Earth …

This paper explores what an ecological modernization perspective has to offer in an era
marked by globalization. Globalization processes and dynamics are mostly seen as …

At the outset of the 21st century, world politics is undergoing profound change. Concepts
such as 'turbulence'(Rosenau 1990),'transformations of the state'(Leibfried and Zürn 2005; …

What has happened globally on the climate change issue? How have countries' positions
differed over time, and why? How are problems and politics develo** on an increasingly …

Employing thematic investigation and illustrated through case studies, Dodds explores how
global politics is imagined and practised by countries such as the US and other …

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