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Governance of Earth Systems : Science and Its Uses /

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Science and politics are closely connected in today's global environmental issues. This book focuses on these links in relation to climate change, the threats to wildlife species, and natural hazards and disasters. Study of these reveals the need for more effective international cooperation and...

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Main Author: Boardman, Robert (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Global Issues Series.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.
Environmental Science and Engineering.
Globalization.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Sociology, general.
Environmental law.
Environmental policy.
Environmental sciences.
International relations.
Political science.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Science and politics are closely connected in today's global environmental issues. This book focuses on these links in relation to climate change, the threats to wildlife species, and natural hazards and disasters. Study of these reveals the need for more effective international cooperation and the limits of global governance.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 243 pages)
ISBN:9780230281950
DOI:10.1057/9780230281950