Contributors
- Contributors
Harro van Asselt is a Research Fellow with the Stockholm Environment Institute, as well as a Visiting Research Associate at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, and a PhD researcher with the Institute for Environmental Studies of the VU University Amsterdam. He is co-editor of Climate Change Policy in the European Union (Cambridge University Press, 2010). He has published extensively on issues related to global climate governance in edited books and journals. He is the editor of the Review of European Community and International Environmental Law, and is Associate Editor of the Carbon and Climate Law Review.
Steffen Bauer is a Senior Researcher in the Department of Environmental Policy and Management of Natural Resources at the German Development Institute (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik) in Bonn, Germany. He holds a doctorate in political science from Freie Universität Berlin. He is Germany's Science and Technology Correspondent to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and a member of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Climate Change and Democracy Research Training Group of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities. He is one of the lead authors of Managers of Global Change: The Inºuence of International Environmental Bureaucracies (2009), and co-editor of Adaptation to Climate Change in Southern Africa: New Boundaries for Development (with Imme Scholz, 2010) and A World Environment Organization: Solution or Threat for Effective International Environmental Governance (with Frank Biermann, 2005).
Frans Berkhout is Professor of Innovation and Sustainability, and Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) at the VU University and the Amsterdam Global Change Institute (AGCI) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. His research is concerned with technology, policy and sustainability, with a specific focus on climate policy.
Robyn Eckersley is Professor of Political Science in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, and she directs the Arts Faculty's Master of International Relations Program. She has published widely in environmental politics, political theory and international relations, with a special focus on democratic theory, and climate change. Her books include The Green State: Rethinking Democracy and Sovereignty (2004), The State and the Global Ecological Crisis (2005, co-edited with J. Barry), Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge (2006, co-edited with A. Dobson), and Special Responsibilities: Global Problems and American Power (2012, co-authored with Mlada [End Page iii] Bukovansky, Ian Clark, Richard Price, Christian Reus-Smit, and Nicholas Wheeler).
Per Ove Eikeland is a Research Fellow with the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Oslo, Norway. His main research interests include European Union (EU) energy and climate policy, national energy transition policies, and corporate climate strategies. His publications span EU and national energy market policies, renewable energy policies, as well as energy sector strategic responses to policy development.
Tim Forsyth is Reader in Environment and Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has written on the politics of environmental science and knowledge, especially in Southeast Asia, and on different ways of implementing global environmental policy locally within developing countries.
Gert Goeminne is a Postdoctoral Fellow of the Research Foundation, Flanders, and is affiliated with the Centre Leo Apostel for Interdisciplinary Studies (Vrije Universiteit Brussels) and the Centre for Sustainable Development (Ghent University). His research focuses on combining insights in the foundations of science and technology with the political needs of the normative project of sustainability.
Dave Huitema is Associate Professor Environmental Policy at the Institute for Environmental Studies at the VU University Amsterdam. He is interested in environmental governance, and focuses on water and climate change specifically. His research interests include adaptive co-management, policy change and learning, public participation, science-policy interactions, policy evaluation, and policy instruments. His publications include Climate Change Policy in the EU (ed., Cambridge University Press, 2010), Water Policy Entrepreneurs (ed., Edward Elgar, 2009), and Hazardous Decisions (Springer, 2002).
Peter Jacques is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Central Florida. He teaches global environmental politics and sustainability, and is author of Sustainability: The Basics (due out mid-2012), among other books.
Andrew Jordan is Professor of Environmental Politics in the Tyndall Centre, School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia, Norwich...
