Global Environmental Politics
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Romance
Science & Technology
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
368
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 3, 2006
Editorial
Westview Press
Edición
4
ISBN-10
0813343321
ISBN-13
9780813343327
Descripción
Global Environmental Politics delves into the complex interplay between environmental issues and international relations, examining how global politics shape ecological policies and practices. The authors explore critical dilemmas emerging from environmental challenges, such as climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss, all while weaving in the influential roles of various political actors and institutions.
Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book highlights the interplay between domestic and international factors that contribute to environmental decision-making. The authors emphasize the necessity for cooperation among nations, as well as the hurdles posed by differing priorities and levels of development. They scrutinize key agreements and frameworks that have attempted to address these pressing concerns, providing insights into their successes and failures.
The narrative offers case studies that illustrate the impact of global environmental politics on local communities and ecosystems, revealing the often stark realities faced by vulnerable populations. By tracing historical trends and predicting future outcomes, the work encourages readers to think critically about the responsibility of both governments and individuals in fostering sustainable practices.
Chasek, Downie, and Brown challenge their audience to engage with the moral and ethical dimensions of environmental policy-making, ultimately advocating for holistic solutions that transcend political borders. Their exploration of global environmental issues serves as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of our world and the urgent need for collective action.
Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book highlights the interplay between domestic and international factors that contribute to environmental decision-making. The authors emphasize the necessity for cooperation among nations, as well as the hurdles posed by differing priorities and levels of development. They scrutinize key agreements and frameworks that have attempted to address these pressing concerns, providing insights into their successes and failures.
The narrative offers case studies that illustrate the impact of global environmental politics on local communities and ecosystems, revealing the often stark realities faced by vulnerable populations. By tracing historical trends and predicting future outcomes, the work encourages readers to think critically about the responsibility of both governments and individuals in fostering sustainable practices.
Chasek, Downie, and Brown challenge their audience to engage with the moral and ethical dimensions of environmental policy-making, ultimately advocating for holistic solutions that transcend political borders. Their exploration of global environmental issues serves as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of our world and the urgent need for collective action.
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