Environmental Sustainability in Transatlantic Perspective

1. Introduction: Environmental Sustainability in Transatlantic and Multidisciplinary Perspective
Manuela Achilles, Dana Elzey

Part I. Broader Contexts of Sustainable Development

2. Putting a Price on the Plant: Economic Valuation of Nature’s Services
Mark White

3. International Trade and the Environment: Does Globalization Create Havens of Pollution?
Peter Debaere

4. New Directions in Green City Building
Timothy Beatley

Part II. Germany’s Energy Revolution

5. The German Green Party: From a Broad Social Movement to a Volkspartei
Arne Jungjohann

6. Germany’s Ecological Tax Reform: A Retrospective
Michael Mehling

7. ‘Nuclear Power? No, Thank You!’: Germany’s Energy Revolution Post-Fukushima
Manuela Achilles

8. Ambitions and Realities of the German Energy Revolution
Brian Marrs

Part III. Transatlantic Cooperation at the Macro and Micro Levels

9. The Transatlantic Climate Bridge: Challenges and Opportunities
Anja Kueppers-McKinnon, Georg Maue, Carmen Krista

10. Formalizing the Transfer and Application of Environmental Policies and Lessons from Germany to the United States: The Case of Northern Virginia
Dale Medearis

11. Cultivating the Cross-Cultural Engineer: Key Insights
Dana Elzey, Kerstin Steitz

12. Designing for the Anthropocene: The Duisburg Rhine Park
Jörg Sieweke

13. Eco-Revelatory Design: An Approach You Can Bank On
Eugene Ryang

14. Conclusion and Outlook
Manuela Achilles, Dana Elzey

Nyckelord: Environment, Environmental Politics, Environmental Geography, Political Science, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Economics, European Politics