Contents Notes |
The precautionary principle, risk assessment, and the comparative role of science in the European community and the US legal systems / Theofanis Christoforou -- The roots of divergence: a European perspective / Ludwig Krèamer -- Convergence, divergence, and complexity in US and European risk regulation / Jonathan B. Wiener -- Environmental federalism in the United States and the European Union / R. Daniel Kelemen -- Implementation of environmental policy and the law in the United States and the European Union / Christoph Demmke -- Convergence or divergence in the use of "negotiated environmental agreements" in the European and US environmental policy: an overview / David J.E. Grimeaud -- What future for environmental liability? The use of liability systems for environmental regulation in the courtrooms of the United States and the European Union / Timothy Swanson and Andreas Kontoleon -- The climate change divide: the European Union, the United States, and the future of the Kyoto Protocol / Miranda A. Schreurs -- Trade and the environment in the global economy: contrasting European and American perspectives / David Vogel -- International development assistance and burden sharing / Paul G. Harris -- Sustainable development: comparative understandings and responses / Susan Baker and John McCormick -- Emerging transnational policy networks: the European environmental advisory councils / Richard Macrory and Ingeborg Niestroy -- The Transatlantic environmental dialogue / Carl Lankowski -- The necessary dialogue / Michael G. Faure and Norman J. Vig. |