Great powers, climate change, and global environmental responsibilities / edited by Robert Falkner, Barry Buzan.

Includes index.

PART I. INTRODUCTION-- 1. Introduction / Robert Falkner and Barry Buzan-- 2. Great Powers and Environmental Responsibilities: A Conceptual Framework / Barry Buzan and Robert Falkner.

PART II. Environmental Powers-- 3. Great Expectations: The United States and the Global Environmental / Robyn Eckersley-- 4. China as a "Partial" Environmental Great Power / Pichamon Yeophantong and Evelyn Goh-- 5. The European Union: A Green Great Power? / Katja Biedenkopf, Claire Dupont, and Diarmuid Torney-- 6. Brazil: A Boundary Case of Environmental Power / Kathryn Hochstetler-- 7. Politics of Responsibility: India in Global Climate Governance / Miriam Prys-Hansen-- 8. Great Power Ambitions and National Interest in Russia's Climate Change Policy / Alina Averchenkova.

PART III. International Institutions and Issue-Areas-- 9. Great Power Responsibility for Climate Security in the United Nations Security Council / Shirley V. Scott-- 10. Great Power Responsibility and International Climate Leadership / Sanna Kopra-- 11. Environmental Great Powers and Multilateral Environmental Agreements / Susan Park-- 12. World on Fire: Coal Politics and Great Power Responsibility / Stacy D. VanDeveer and Tim Boersma.

PART IV. CONCLUSIONS-- 13. Great Powers, Climate Change, and Global Responsibilities: A Concluding Assessment / Robert Falkner and Barry Buzan.

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