Research Catalog

Title

Global environmental challenges : perspectives from the South / edited by Jordi Díez and O.P. Dwivedi.

Publication

Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2008.

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Additional Authors

• Dwivedi, O. P.
• Díez, Jordi.

Description

ix, 328 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Environmental policy > Developing countries
• Globalization > Environmental aspects
• Environmental degradation
• Global environmental change

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Globalization and Environmental Challenges Confronting the South / Jordi Diez -- Environmental Management in China:: Globalization and its Challenges / Stephen K. Ma -- Post-Rio Realities and the Politics of Environment in Thailand / Craig A. Johnson -- Indonesia: Addressing Development and Environmental Management in the Context of Globalization / Bruce Mitchell -- Environmental Challenges Facing India / O.P. Dwivedi -- Donors, Patrons, and Civil Society: The Global-Local Dynamics of Environmental Politics in Post-war Lebanon Paul Kingston -- Environment and Development in Uganda: Understanding the Global Influence on Domestic Policy / Christopher Gore -- Environmental Management in West Africa: The Case of Nigeria / Godwin Onu -- Cross-Pressures and the Pursuit of Sustainable Development in South Africa / Rebecca Tiessen -- Globalization and Environmental Politics in Mexico / Jordi Diez -- Environmental Policy and Politics in Chile Revistited: The Limits of Reformism / Jorge Nef -- Is a Better World Possible? The Experience of the Brazilian Environmental Movement and the "Construction of Citizenship" / Anus Wright.

ISBN

• 9781551118208 (pbk.)
• 1551118203 (pbk.)

OCLC

178991787

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library