Screen LibraryThe global environment in the twenty-first century：prospects for international cooperation
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United Nations University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Tokyo |
| Publication Dates: | c2000. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 465 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9280810294 |
| Index Number: | X21 |
| CLC: | X21 |
| Call Number: | X21/G562 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : the global environment at the dawn of a new millennium / Pamela S. Chasek -- States and sovereignty. States and sovereignty : introduction / Jeannie Sowers, Atul Kohli and Georg Sørensen -- States, markets, and energy use patterns in China and India / Holly Sims -- Sustainability, degradation, and livelihood in third world cities : possibilities for state-society synergy / Peter Evans -- Global environment and the changing nature of states : the role of energy / José Goldemberg -- Civil society : defining a new partnership. (I)NGOs and global environmental governance : introduction / Volker Rittberger -- The transnational politics of environmental NGOs : governmental, economic, and social activism / Paul Wapner -- Energy development and environmental NGOs : the Asian perspective / Lin Gan -- Environmental NGOs in an emerging global civil society / Helmut Breitmeier and Volker Rittberger -- Market forces and the environment. Market forces and environment : introduction / Chung-in Moon -- Sustainable energy in a developing world : the role of knowledgeable markets / Ken Wilkening, David Von Hippel and Peter Hayes -- Coping with the global fresh water dilemma : the state, market forces, and global governance / Peter H. Gleick -- Market forces and food security : the case of developing Asia / Angelina Briones and Charmaine Ramos -- Regional arrangements. Environmental governance - the potential of regional institutions : introduction / Muthiah Alagappa -- Energy and the environment in Asia-Pacific : regional cooperation and market governance / Lyuba Zarsky -- Regional environmental cooperation and preventive environmental policy in Central and Eastern Europe / Egbert Tellegen -- African regional organizations and environmental security / Gregory W. Myers -- International organizations and the environment. Intergovernmental organizations and the environment : introduction / Michael W. Doyle and Rachel Massey -- The UN Environment Programme at a turning point : options for change / David L. Downie and Marc A. Levy -- The UN Commission on Sustainable Development : the first five years / Pamela S. Chasek -- The World Bank's environmental agenda / Mikiyasu Nakayama -- Intergovernmental organizations and the environment : looking towards the future / Michael W. Doyle and Rachel Massey -- Conclusion : the global environment in the twenty-first century : prospects for international cooperation / Pamela S. Chasek. |