European Union (EU) environmental policy can only work in practice when it is implemented
by and within the member states. Yet, despite its importance, we still lack a solid and …

This brand new textbook provides a concise and informative overview of environmental
policy and politics in the European Union. It includes a thorough analysis of the traditional …

European Union (EU) implementation research has neglected situations when member
states go beyond the minimum requirements prescribed in EU directives (gold-plating). The …

Europeanization research often neglects that the implementation of European Union (EU)
policy results in diverse national outcomes, even if member states comply with EU law. Such …

Theories of social-ecological resilience have developed over the past decades and rapidly
become an important framework for governance of complex non-linear environmental …

Writing this book has been a lengthy process of nearly six years, most of which consisted of
actually not writing it. It has also been a fascinating intellectual journey which took me from …

By tackling shared problems through concerted policies, the European Union (EU) is
thought to have a superior output legitimacy. However, EU policies change as they are …

Liability for causing or failing to mitigate climate change has long been proposed as an
alternative, or backstop, to lagging international cooperation. Thus far, there has been very …

The building of electricity grids is a major challenge of infrastructure planning. According to
Directive 2009/72/EU,“ten‐year network development plans” outline which grids are to be …

Решения международных институтов не всегда основываются исключительно на
межправительственном согласии. Процесс принятия таких решений может быть и …