The Policy Process in International Environmental Governance

1. Front Matter

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2. Challenging Reforms to International Environmental Governance

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 1-20

3. Policy Processes that Shape International Environmental Governance

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 21-43

4. Construction of Global Environmental Issues and Policy Instruments

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 44-75

5. Policy: Assumptions, Controversies and Directions

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 76-101

6. Compliance with Policy

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 102-127

7. Policy Effectiveness

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 128-142

8. Building Better Outcomes for International Environmental Governance

   • Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

   Pages 143-160

9. Back Matter

   Pages 161-192

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This book questions the practices in the policy processes of international institutions. It looks at the formal and informal practices that are routinely undertaken as part of the structure of international policy processes, and analyses how people behave and with what outcome for international environmental governance.

• Governance
• Institution
• International institutions
• international policy
• Policy
• reforms

Sheila Aggarwal-Khan has been working on environmental management issues over the past twenty years in the areas of strategic planning, programme and project development, implementation and monitoring. Most recently she managed the Quality Assurance Section at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), having served previously as a Senior Advisor in UNEP s Strategic Implementation Team, instrumental in the reform of the organization. She also has worked for the Global Environment Facility, a partnership between the Bretton Woods Institution and the United Nations and prior to that, she worked for the State of Florida, Department of Environmental Regulation, international and local environmental NGOs and research institutions. Dr. Aggarwal-Khan holds a PhD in the social sciences.

Policies and ethics