From Precaution to Profit: Contemporary Challenges to Environmental Protection in the Montreal Protocol

by Brian Gareau

Book Overview

Why, when global environmental protection efforts have never been more important, is the world's most widely acclaimed environmental agreement failing?

The Montreal Protocol has been cited as the most successful global environmental agreement, responsible for phasing out the use of ozone-depleting substances. But, says Brian Gareau in this provocative and engaging book, the Montreal Protocol has failed--largely because of neoliberal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300213158
• ISBN13: 9780300213157
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 8.0"