Smart Mixes for Transboundary Environmental Harm

Thiswork offers a multidisciplinary approach to legal and policy instruments used to prevent andremedyglobal environmentalchallenges. It providesatheoretical overview of a variety of instruments, making distinctions between levels of governance (treaties, domestic law),types of instruments (market-based instruments, regulation, and liability rules), andbetween government regulation and private or self-regulation. The book's central focus is an examination of theuse ofmixes between different types of regulatory and policy instruments and different levels of governance, notably in climate change, marine oil pollution, forestry, and fisheries. The authors examine how, in practice, mixes of instruments have often been developed. This book should be read by anyone interested in understanding how interactions between different instruments affect the protection of environmental resources.