Private environmental regimes in developing countries : globally sown, locally grown

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Private environmental regimes in developing countries : globally sown, locally grown

Ralph H. Espach

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-170) and index

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This book assesses the recent growth and future prospects of private transnational environmental certification and standards regimes, examining in detail to what degree, and under what circumstances, do these transnational regimes truly influence industrial environmental practices in developing countries?

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Globally Sown, but Locally Grown: An Introduction Private Environmental Regimes as Tools of Global Governance When Are Private Environmental Regimes Effective, and Why? International Forestry Regulation and the Forest Stewardship Council The Forest Stewardship Council in Argentina and Brazil The International Chemicals Manufacturing Industry and Responsible Care Responsible Care in Argentina and Brazil Globally Sown but Locally Grown: How Local Organizational Capacity Limits the Viability of Global Private Regimes

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