DeSombre, Elizabeth R.

The global environment and world politics [[Book] /] Elizabeth R. DeSombre. - 2nd ed. - London ; New York, N.Y. : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2007. - vi, 276 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-269) and index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-269) and index.

Introduction -- International environmental cooperation -- Science, uncertainty, and risk -- Developing countries in global environmental politics -- The role of non-governmental actors -- Ozone depletion and climate change -- Whaling and whale conservation -- Biodiversity in the amazon and elsewhere -- Acid rain and regional transboundary air pollution agreements -- Conclusion.

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Environmental policy--International cooperation.

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