Table of contents
Introduction;
Part I. The EU Legal and Institutional Framework After Lisbon:
1. The formalities and substance of EU external environmental competence: stuck between climate change and competitiveness H. H. B. Vedder;
2. Coherence and EU external environmental policy M. Cremona;
3. The post-Lisbon institutions and EU external environmental policy C. Damro;
4. The EU's representation in multilateral environmental negotiations after Lisbon M. Buck;
5. A Member State's perspective on the post-Lisbon framework for the EU's representation in multilateral environmental negotiations J. Thomson;
Part II. Insights Into EU Practice:
6. Climate change in EU external relations: please follow my example (or I might force you to) K. Kulovesi;
7. EU external action on forests: FLEGT and the development of international law A. Savaresi;
8. Environmental integration in EU trade policy: the Generalised System of Preferences, trade sustainability impact assessments and free trade agreements R. Zvelc;
9. Environmental integration in EU development cooperation: responding to international commitments or its own policy priorities? G. Marin Duran;
10. The trajectory of EU biodiversity cooperation: supporting environmental multilateralism through EU external action E. Morgera;
Part III. The EU and International Environmental Law:
11. The human rights dimension of environmental protection in EU external relations post-Lisbon D. Augenstein; 12. The EU and compliance mechanisms of multilateral environmental agreements: the case of the Aarhus Convention A. Ali;
13. Joint responsibility between the EU and Member States for non-performance of obligations under multilateral environmental agreements A. Nollkaemper;
14. Controversial aspects of the interaction between international and EU law in environmental matters: direct effect and Member States' unilateral measures R. Pavoni;
Conclusions E. Morgera.