The European Union and multilateral governance: assessing EU participation in United Nations human rights and environmental fora

The European Union and multilateral governance: assessing EU participation in United Nations human rights and environmental fora

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An interdisciplinary approach to the study of the EU in UN human rights and environmental governance which addresses the legal and political science dimensions. With contributions from academics and policy-makers, this volume is a comprehensive analysis of how the challenges it faces impact on the EU's position in UN fora. JAN WOUTERS Professor of International Law and International Organizations, Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam EU and Global Governance and Director of the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies and Institute for International Law, University of Leuven, Belgium. HANS BRUYNINCKX Professor for Global Environmental Governance and senior member of the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies, University of Leuven, Belgium. SUE BASU Doctoral researcher at the Leven Centre for Global Governance Studies, University of Leuven, Belgium. SIMONSCHUNZ Postdoctoral researcher at the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies, University of Leuven, Belgium. INDICE: PART I: INTRODUCTION - The European Union's Participation in United Nations Human Rights and Environmental Governance b Key Concepts and Major Challenges; 'S.Basu, S.Schunz, H.Bruyninckx' & 'J.Wouters - 'PART II: ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK - Analysing the Position of the European Union in the United Nations System b Analytical Framework; S'.Schunz, S.Basu, H.Bruyninckx, S.Keukeleire' & 'J.Wouters - 'PART III: THE EU IN UN HUMAN RIGHTS GOVERNANCE - Legal Framework of EU Participation in Global Human Rights Governance; 'D.Zaru' & 'C-M.Geurts - 'The EU in the UNGA Third Committee; 'E.Giaufret - 'The EU in the Human Rights Council;' S.Basu - 'The EU in the Negotiations of a UN General Assembly Resolution on a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty; 'R.Kissack - 'The EU in the Durban Review Conference; 'J.Hivonnet - 'PART IV: The EU in UN Environmental Governance - Legal Framework of EU Participation in Global Environmental Governance under the UN Umbrella; 'T.Corthaut' & 'D.Van Eeckhoutte - 'The EU in the Commission on Sustainable Development; 'K.Van den Brande - 'TheEU in the UN Climate Change Regime; 'S.Schunz - 'The EU in the Negotiations of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety; 'T.Delreux - 'The EU in the World Summit on Sustainable Development; 'S.Lightfoot - 'PART V: IMPLICATIONS AND CONCLUSION - The Position(s) of the EU in the UN system b the Examples of Human Rights and Environmental Governance; 'H.Bruyninckx, J.Wouters, S.Basu' & 'S.Schunz- '

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-28231-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 304
  • Fecha Publicación: 23/03/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés