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The New Accountability:
Environmental Responsibility
Across Borders
The New Accountability:
Environmental Responsibility
Across Borders
Michael Mason
London ( Sterling, VA
First published by Earthscan in the UK and USA in 2005
Copyright Michael Mason, 2005
All rights reserved
ISBN: 1-84407-067 paperback
1-84407-066-2 hardback
Typesetting by TW Typesetting, Plymouth, Devon
Printed and bound in the UK by Cromwell Press Ltd, Trowbridge
Cover design by Yvonne Booth
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A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mason, Michael, 1966–
The New Accountability: environmental responsibility across borders. Michael R. Mason
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN 1-84407-067-0 (pbk) – ISBN 1-84407-066-2 (hardback)
1. Environmental protection–International cooperation. 2. Environmental
policy–International cooperation. 3. Environmental responsibility. I. Title.
2005
–dc22
2004024814
Printed on elemental chlorine-free paper
For Witchuda Damnoenyut
Contents
Preface ix
Figure and Tables xiii
Acronyms and Abbreviations xv
Introduction 1
1 Transnational Accountability for Environmental Harm:
A Framework 16
2 Advocates for Environmental Accountability: Activist Groups,
Networks and Movements 41
3 Citizenship Beyond National Borders? Affected Publics and
International Environmental egimes 67
4 The World Trade egime and Environmental Accountability 88
5 Transnational Liability for Enviro