Karin Backstrand

Karin Bäckstrand is a Professor in Environmental Social Science in the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University and the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm. She is a former member of the Swedish Climate Policy Council. Her research revolves around global environmental politics, the democratic legitimacy of global governance and the role of non-state actors in climate change governance.

Karin Bäckstrand is a Professor in Environmental Social Science in the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University and the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm. She is a former member of the Swedish Climate Policy Council. Her research revolves around global environmental politics, the democratic legitimacy of global governance and the role of non-state actors in climate change governance. See less