Science and politics in the international environment /
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| Imprint: | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2004. |
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| Description: | xiv, 379 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5050038 |
Table of Contents:
- Figures, Boxes, and Tables
- Abbreviations and Glossary
- 1. Thinking about Science and Politics
- Part I. Regional Issues
- 2. A Case Study of Two Mexican Biosphere Reserves: The Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta and the El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserves
- 3. Scientists and Scientific Uncertainty in EU Policy Processes: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Bovine Hormones
- Part II. Global Issues
- 4. Science and International Climate Change Policy
- 5. Political Responses to Changing Uncertainty in Climate Science
- Part III. Science and Precaution
- 6. Using Science, Ignoring Science: Lake Acidification in Ontario
- 7. Lost in the Woods: International Forest Policy
- Part IV. Science, Ideas, and Culture
- 8. Localizing Universal Science: Acid Rain Science and Policy in Europe, North America, and East Asia
- 9. The Effectiveness of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea in Resolving International Fisheries Disputes: The Southern Bluefin Tuna Case
- 10. No Fence Can Stop It: Debating Dioxin Drift from a Small U.S. Town to Arctic Canada
- 11. International Cooperation in Environmental Politics: Ecosystem Management of the Great Lakes and the Baltic Sea
- Part V. Beyond Case Studies
- 12. Toward Theory
- Appendix. Teaching with Case Studies
- Index
- About the Contributors
