What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?

Colombia presents a revealing and much needed case study which helps us to understand the formulation of foreign policy on climate change in rising developing countries. This paper analyzes the main factors which shape Colombias position, and provides useful insights into the evolution of the countr...

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Autor principal: María Camila Bustos
Formato: artículo científico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Universidad de Los Andes 2018
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description Colombia presents a revealing and much needed case study which helps us to understand the formulation of foreign policy on climate change in rising developing countries. This paper analyzes the main factors which shape Colombias position, and provides useful insights into the evolution of the countrys international stance on climate change and the role in it of the bargaining among government agencies and interest groups. It concludes that Colombia´s policy has been governed by its institutional structure, ecological vulnerability, emission abatement costs, wish to enhance its global prestige and seek benefits from international cooperation, strategic aims at the United Nations climate negotiations, and the limited influence of domestic pressure groups.
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spelling clacso-CLACSO953272022-03-22T18:52:44Z What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change? María Camila Bustos Política Colombia climate change foreign policy climate change adaptation AILAC UNFCCC Colombia presents a revealing and much needed case study which helps us to understand the formulation of foreign policy on climate change in rising developing countries. This paper analyzes the main factors which shape Colombias position, and provides useful insights into the evolution of the countrys international stance on climate change and the role in it of the bargaining among government agencies and interest groups. It concludes that Colombia´s policy has been governed by its institutional structure, ecological vulnerability, emission abatement costs, wish to enhance its global prestige and seek benefits from international cooperation, strategic aims at the United Nations climate negotiations, and the limited influence of domestic pressure groups. 2018 2022-03-22T18:52:44Z 2022-03-22T18:52:44Z artículo científico http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=81256197002 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/95327 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=812 Colombia Internacional application/pdf Universidad de Los Andes Colombia Internacional (Colombia) Num.94
spellingShingle Política
Colombia
climate change
foreign policy
climate change adaptation
AILAC
UNFCCC
María Camila Bustos
What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title_full What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title_fullStr What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title_full_unstemmed What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title_short What Shapes Colombias Foreign Position on Climate Change?
title_sort what shapes colombias foreign position on climate change?
topic Política
Colombia
climate change
foreign policy
climate change adaptation
AILAC
UNFCCC
url http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=81256197002
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/95327