Managing Institutional Complexity: Regime Interplay and Global Environmental Change

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Managing Institutional Complexity A Core Research Project of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) Oran R. Young, Leslie A. King, and Heike Schroeder, eds., Institutions and Environmental Change: Principal Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers (2008) Frank Biermann and Bernd Siebenhüner, eds., Managers of Global Change: The Influence of International Environmental Bureaucracies (2009) Sebastian Oberthür and Olav Schram Stokke, eds., Managing Institutional Complexity : Regime Interplay and Global Environmental Change (2011) Managing Institutional Complexity Regime Interplay and Global Environmental Change edited by Sebastian Oberthür and Olav Schram Stokke Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change A Core Research Project of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England © 2011 Massachusetts Institute of Technology All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher. For information about special quantity discounts, please email special_sales@mitpress.mit .edu This book was set in Sabon by Toppan Best-set Premedia Limited. Printed and bound in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Managing institutional complexity : regime interplay and global environmental change / edited by Sebastian Oberthür and Olav Schram Stokke. p. cm.—(Institutional dimensions of global environmental change) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-262-01591-2 (hardcover : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-0-262-51624-2 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Environmental policy–International cooperation. 2. Climatic changes–International cooperation. 3. Global warming–International cooperation. 4. Environmental law, International. I. Oberthür, Sebastian. II. Stokke, Olav Schram, 1961– GE170.M36 2011 363.738′74561—dc22 2010054079 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...