Albrecht & Parker - Healing the Ozone Layer Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 types of success with that you can review the Montreal Protocol?
A
politically, programmatic and process success
2
Q
What are the main problems of a collective action problem to be solved with an agreement?
A
- Uncertainty
- Fairness
- Veto players
- Public opinion
- Problem definition
- Agreement on a negotiating agenda
- diverse interests
- complaince
- effectiveness
- issue complexitiy
- institutional design choice
3
Q
Describe in detail the 3 types of success regarding the Montreal Protocol
A
- politically success: universal coverage and participation
- programmatic success: goals were reached
- process success: Amendments were made (phase out of ODSs + speed up)
4
Q
Why did the MP succeed?
A
- support from industry
- alternatives were cheaper, easily found
- support for developing countries (Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund)
- flexibility
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5
Q
What were the 3 kinds of leadership regarding the MP?
A
- Scientific leadership → scientific knowledge
- Political leadership: Nordic countries, Canada, New Zealand, Switzerland, US → proposal and diplomatic efforts
- Entrepreneurial leadership → UNEP’s leader Tolba: proposal draft with control measures without demanding commitment from parties
