Year Book of International Co-operation on Environment and Development

List of contents

Introduction * Current Issues and Key Themes * Agreements on Environment and Development: General Environmental Concerns * Atmosphere * Hazardous Substances * Marine Environment * Regional Conventions * Marine Living Resources * Nature Conservation and Terrestrial Living Resources * Nuclear Safety * Freshwater Resources * Tables of Agreements and Degrees of Participation, by Country

About the author

Helge Ole Bergesen, Georg Parmann, Oystein B. Thommessen

Summary

This eighth annual edition analyzes the international community's position on specific environment and development problems, the main obstacles to effective international solutions, and how to overcome them. It assesses both the achievements and shortcomings of co-operation, distinguishing between the rhetoric and the reality of environmental world politics.

Product details

• Authors: Helge Ole Bergesen, Bergesen Helge Ole, Georg Parmann, Parmann Georg, Oystein B. Thommessen, Thommessen Oystein B.
• Assisted by: Helge Ole Bergesen (Editor), Georg Parmann (Editor), Øystein B. Thommessen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.1999
• EAN: 9781844079940
• ISBN: 978-1-84407-994-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 850 g
• Series: International Environmental Governance Set
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations