TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chasek,Pamela S.
AU  - Downie,David Leonard
AU  - Brown,Janet Welsh
TI  - Global environmental politics
T2  - Dilemmas in world politics
SN  - 9780813344423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - GE170 .C46 2010
U1  - 363.7056 22
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Boulder, CO
PB  - Westview Press
KW  - Environmental policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-450) and index; The emergence of global environmental politics -- actors in the environmental arena -- the development of environmental regimes: Air pollution, hazardous wastes, and toxic chemicals -- the development of environmental regimes : stratospheric ozone and climate change -- the development of environmental regimes : natural resources, species, and habits -- effective environmental regimes: obstacles and opportunities -- environmental politics, economics , and development -- the future of global environmental politics
N2  - Although discussions about the global environment are now a daily occurrencefrom companies touting energy-saving products to politicians debating how to best address the issue of climate change and other environmental concernsit remains a topic plagued by misinformation and ideologically skewed arguments. For nearly twenty years, Global Environmental Politics has provided an up-to-date, accurate, and unbiased introduction to the world's most pressing environmental issues, and the fifth edition continues this tradition. Offering a comprehensive yet concise overview of the environment and inte.
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