Wouters / Bruyninckx / Basu The European Union and Multilateral Governance

Assessing EU Participation in United Nations Human Rights and Environmental Fora
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-37591-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 285 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bruyninckx, Hans

Basu, Sudeshna

Wouters, J.

Bruyninckx, H.

Basu, S.

Schunz, S.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: INTRODUCTION The European Union's Participation in United Nations Human Rights and Environmental Governance – 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 – 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 The EU 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 – the Examples of Human Rights and Environmental Governance; H.Bruyninckx, J.Wouters, S.Basu & S.Schunz

Über Autor(innen)

TIM CORTHAUT Deputy Auditor, Legislative Section, Belgian Council of State
TOM DELREUX Associate Professor in Political Science, Institut de sciences politiques Louvain-Europe (ISPOLE), UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve), Belgium
CHARLES-MICHEL GEURTS Deputy Head of Human Rights Unit, European Commission Directorate-General for External Relations, Brussels
EMANUELE GIAUFRET EU Delegation to the UN in New York, USA
JOËLLE HIVONNET Head of the Human Rights, Humanitarian and Social Affairs unit, Geneva
STEPHAN KEUKELEIRE Jean Monnet Professor in European Foreign Policy, Institute for International and European Policy, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
ROBERT KISSACK Junior Professor, Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), Spain
SIMON LIGHTFOOT Senior Lecturer in European Politics, University of Leeds, UK
KAROLINE VAN DEN BRANDE Member of the Global Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development Research Group, Institute for International and European Policy, Faculty of Social Science, University of Leuven, Belgium and a member of the Flemish Policy Research Centre for Sustainable Development
DRIES VAN EECKHOUTTE Auditor, Legislative Section, Belgian Council of State
DAVIDE ZARU International Relations Officer, Human Rights Directorate of the European External Action Service