The politics of the environment : a survey /
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| Imprint: | London : Routledge, 2007. |
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| Description: | xvii, 289 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6661865 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- The Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Essays
- Globalization: The Environment and Development Debate
- The State, International Relations and the Environment
- International Political Economy and the Environment
- International Organizations and the Global Environment
- Environmental Movements
- Environmental Politics in Multi-level Governance Systems
- Mass Media and Environmental Politics
- The Politics of Climate Change
- The Ethical Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
- A-Z Glossary
- Maps
- Map 1. Protected areas as a percentage of total land area
- Map 2. World Heritage Sites: Major wetlands and marine sites
- Map 3. Areas of tropical and other rainforest areas
- Map 4. Hottest and coldest climate regions
- Map 5. Total annual carbon dioxide (CO[subscript 2]) emissions
- Map 6. Annual energy consumption per caput
- Map 7. Deserts and desertification
- Map 8. Antarctica
- Statistics
- Table 1. Total population (by Human Development Index rank)
- Table 2. Annual population growth rate (by Human Development Index rank)
- Table 3. Total energy consumption per caput
- Table 4. Greenhouse gas emissions-CO[subscript 2] emissions
- Table 5. Freshwater resources-water withdrawals
- Table 6. Water withdrawals as a percentage of internal water resources
- Table 7. Actual renewable water resources per caput
- Table 8. Threatened species in each country
- Table 9. Numbers of threatened species by major groups of organisms
- Table 10. Total forest area
- Table 11. Ratification of Environmental Treaties (by Human Development Index rank)
