Environmental problems as conflicts of interest /
Volume two considers major environmental issues using individual case studies from around the world as illustrations. These case studies explore the causes of international environmental issues and investigate the conflicts that hamper these solutions. The case studies address such problems as inten...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London : New York :
Arnold ; Halsted Press,
[1996]
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| Series: | International environmental studies series.
Environmental policy in an international context ; 2. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Table of contents Publisher description |
| Summary: | Volume two considers major environmental issues using individual case studies from around the world as illustrations. These case studies explore the causes of international environmental issues and investigate the conflicts that hamper these solutions. The case studies address such problems as intensive farming, overpopulation, deforestation, climate change and waste disposal. Each case study also looks at policy and management of these international environmental issues. The case studies span the globe, encompassing the Western world as well as the former Eastern Bloc and developing countries in Africa and South East Asia. A critical and analytical look at contemporary environmental issues Aimed to provide a body of knowledge to social and natural scientists A multi-disciplinary approach. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-254) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780340652602 0340652608 |