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The Role of regional organizations in context of climate change /

The possible impacts of global warming on transboundary resources such as water and fish and the ability of regional organizations to deal with those impacts are closely examined. Using a historical approach, the ways in which regional organizations have responded to changes in the location and amou...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Role of Regional Organizations in the Context of Climate Change
Other Authors: Glantz, Michael H.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1994]
Series:NATO ASI series. Global environmental change ; vol. 14.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Congresses.
Global warming > Congresses.
International agencies > Congresses.
Water resources development > Congresses.
Climatic changes > Environmental aspects.
Global warming.
International agencies.
Water resources development.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of Discussion Sessions / Michael H. Glantz and Martin F. Price
  • The regionalization of climate-related environmental problems / Michael H. Glantz
  • The role of regional organizations in addressing climate change and other complex environment and development issues / Jag S. Maini
  • The climate change issue: Scientific aspects / Robert S. Kandel
  • The climate change issue: Policy aspects / James P. Bruce
  • Transnational regional responses to global climate change: Options, obstacles, opportunities / Lynton K. Caldwell
  • An environmental security dimension of global climate change / Renat Perelet
  • Climate change and water resources / Luis V. da Cunha
  • Regional organizations and climate-related changes in the water regime / Odon Starosolszky
  • Climate change and international water problems: Issues related to the formation and transformation of regional organizations / James L. Wescoat, Jr.
  • Regional organization for water utilization in the Middle East / Ilter Turan.