About this product

Cases in Climate Change Policy

This volume of case studies, based on research sponsored by and carried out for DG XI is the first to examine the constraints to and opportunities for the implementation of climate change strategies in the EU and its Member States.

Contents

The Climate Change Challenge * The Energy Dimension * Routes of Reducing Transport-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions * The EU and Climate Change Policy: The Struggle Over Policy Competences * Leadership and Unification: Climate Change Policies in Germany * 'Windfall' Emission Reductions in the UK * Italy: Implementation Gaps and Budget Deficits * France: Relying on Past Reductions and Nuclear Power * Spain: Fast Growth in CO2 Emissions * Sweden: The Dilemma of a Proposed Nuclear Phase Out * Comparative Analysis and Conclusions * Index

About the author

Uti Collier is a research fellow at the European University Institute, Florence, where she is also coordinator of the Working Group on Environmental Studies. Ragner E Lofstedt is a lecturer in social geography at the Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey, and a visiting fellow at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria.

Specifications

Pm Supplier	Taylor & Francis Group / Informa UK Ltd 50000614 (SC: 40-64-32)
Pm Publisher	Earthscan
Pm Isbn 10	185383419X
Pm Isbn 13	9781853834196
Pm Publication Date	1997-12-31
Pm Width	151
Pm Height	234
Pm Author	Collier, Ute, Löfstedt, Ragnar
Pm Longness	0

Political Reality in the European Union
Key Info: Figs, tabs
Author: Collier, Ute, Löfstedt, Ragnar
Page Count: 204
Publication Date: 1997-12-31