Polar politics: Creating international environmental regimes Author Young O.R., Osherenko G. (eds.) Date 1993 Source IUCN (ID: MON-056286) Publisher | Place of publication Cornell University Press | Ithaca, NY, USA ISBN 0-8014-8069-8; $13.50 Pages 276 p. Language English Field of application International Subject Environment gen. Keyword Policy/planning International relations/cooperation Geographical area Arctic, Antarctica Abstract Contents: 1. The formation of international regimes: Hypotheses and cases 2. North Pacific fur seals: regime formation as a means of resolving conflict 3. The Svalbard Archipelago: The role of surrogate negotiators 4. Polar bears: The importance of simplicity 5. Stratosheric ozone: Regime formation in stages 6. Arctic haze and transboundary air pollution: Conditions governing success and failure 7. International regime formation: findings, research priorities, and applications