Confronting environmental change in East and Southeast Asia : eco-politics, foreign policy and sustainable development /

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Imprint:London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005.
Description:xviii, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5604041
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Other authors / contributors:Harris, Paul G.
ISBN:185383971X (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-260) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • About the Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Confronting Environmental Change - Lessons from East and Southeast Asia
  • Part 1. Environment, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy in East Asia: Actors, Institutions and Forces
  • 2. Environmental Politics and Foreign Policy in East Asia: A Survey of China and Japan
  • 3. The Environment and Japanese Foreign Policy: Anthropocentric Ideologies and Changing Power Relationships
  • 4. Japan and Global Climate Change: The Intersection of Domestic Politics and Diplomacy
  • 5. Environmental Degradation and Security in Maoist China: Lessons from the War Preparation Movement
  • 6. The 'Troubled Modernizer': Three Decades of Chinese Environmental Policy and Diplomacy
  • 7. 'Panda Diplomacy': State Environmentalism, International Relations and Chinese Foreign Policy
  • 8. Taiwan's International Environmental Policy: Balancing Trade and the Environment
  • Part 2. Eco-Politics, International Relations and Strategies for Sustainable Development in East and Southeast Asia
  • 9. China and the Climate Change Agreements: Science, Development and Diplomacy
  • 10. Thailand and the Convention on Biological Diversity: Non-governmental Organizations Enter the Debate
  • 11. Mekong River Politics and Environmental Security
  • 12. Protecting the Marine Environment: International Assistance and the Vietnam Sea
  • 13. Sustainable Development in Canada and Taiwan: Comparative and International Perspectives
  • 14. Community-based Conflict Management and Environmental Change: A Case Study from Papua New Guinea
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index