Book Reviewers Sought for JIWLP (January 30th, 2005 deadline)

2004-09-05 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
). Geoffrey. Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus Professor of Political Science University of California, Davis Reviews Editor Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy

RE: NGOs and climate change science and policy making

2005-01-13 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
as a step in the development of global transnational elites at the expense of genuinely democratic, but hence local, processes. Geoffrey. - Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus Professor of Political Science University of California, Davis Associate Editor

Book Reviewers Sought for JIWLP (July 1st deadline)

2005-03-27 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
. Readers with a serious interest in these commissions should contact me by e-mail. Colleagues are encouraged to bring these opportunities to the attention of others who are not members of the gep-ed list. Geoffrey. Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus

RE: Latin America and the Environment

2005-11-04 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
One very recent addition and with a superb bibliography is: Nora Haenn, FIELDS OF POWER, FORESTS OF DISCONTENT: CULTURE, CONSERVATION, AND THE STATE IN MEXICO (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2005). Geoffrey. --Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus

RE: Africa, local governance and sustainable development?

2005-11-04 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
for Development Studies at the University of Sussex. Fairhead and Leach have had a long association with the latter. Geoffrey. --Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus Professor of Political Science University of California Associate Editor/Reviews Editor Journal

Environmental Enforcement in Central Eastern Europe

2006-02-15 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
. Is there a good literature in English on the factors that impede effective environmental enforcement in CEE states and the steps that can/might be taken to improve things? And if there is, what's the best way to access it? Geoffrey. --Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus

Environmental Enforcement in Central Eastern Europe

2006-02-21 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
might have about how to understand the current state of environmental enforcement in Hungary, and how to improve it, can be sent to Dr. Rozs at the address above. Thanks again. Geoffrey. --Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith University of California Associate Editor/Reviews

Environmental Enforcement in Central Eastern Europe

2006-02-21 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
The direct e-mail address for Dr. Rozs is [EMAIL PROTECTED] --Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith University of California Associate Editor/Reviews Editor Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy

RE: Bjorn Lomborg

2006-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
given Lomborg's book. This will be valuable for you, but too long, I suspect, to assign to students. Geoffrey. -- Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith Emeritus Professor of Political Science University of California Associate Editor/Reviews Editor Journal of International

RE: a policy intro

2006-11-03 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
Dale, Nancy's suggestion is a good one, based on my own use of Layzer, although the new, second edition is a hefty tome. You'd want to be sure you really wanted to use much of it. You may find it easier to pick and choose your way, with the help of a copying machine, through Daniel McCool's

Global Warming Project Manager Position (Sacramento)

2006-11-16 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
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The Politics of IEL

2006-12-15 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
Seems like a tortuous way to get to a conclusion. However, if you'd like to see a full text copy of this, please contact me off list. GW-S. Power and Cooperation in International Environmental Law (UCLA School of Law Research Paper No.

RE: Request: Recent Publications on the US and/or China in Global Environmental Politics?

2007-02-12 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
The latest volume in the Environmental Governance in Asia series from Edward Elgar will also likely be of interest, partly because of its comparative focus: Gerald McBeath and Tse-Kang Leng, GOVERNANCE OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN CHINA AND TAIWAN (Edward Elgar, 2006). ISBN-10: 1843768100. The

RE: Policymaking

2007-03-13 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
Jordi, For Canada, I think the starting point would be Debora VanNijnatten Robert Boardman (eds.), CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: CONTEXT AND CASES, 2d ed. (2002). Ben Cashore (at Yale) is the author of a comparative study of U.S. and Canadian forest policy making. It seems not to be

RE: green and gene revolution and biofuels

2007-07-17 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
There is not (yet) a great deal of solid scholarly analysis of biofuels as a global issue. You can glean an overview of what there is to choose from, however, by visiting the publications page of the bioenergy wiki. http://www.bioenergywiki.net/index.php/Publications Geoffrey. -Original

RE: Critique on Amory Lovins / RMI

2008-02-25 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
This is a fascinating exchange and, quite apart from the critiques of Lovins it is prompting, touches on a subject that Bram correctly identifies, I believe, as one that warrants very much more careful examination. Bram refers to technological fetishism. I’m not sure if that’s quite the

RE: location strategies ENGOs

2008-02-27 Thread Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith
Dear Sofie et al., In addition to Cristina's recommendation of the Michael Gunter book, which I heartily endorse, let me also recommend a book on the history of the World Conservation Union (IUCN): Martin Holdgate, The Green Web: A Union for World Conservation (Earthscan, 1999). Among other