24. Environmental issues
This chapter examines how environmental issues have become increasingly prominent on the international agenda over the last five decades. It considers whether globalization and development must come at the expense of the physical environment, whether state governments can cooperate to protect the pl...
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croxfordunivpr:10.1093/hepl/9780192898142.003.0024 2023-12-31T10:03:43+01:00 24. Environmental issues Vogler, John 2022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hepl/9780192898142.003.0024 https://www.oxfordpoliticstrove.com/display/10.1093/hepl/9780192898142.001.0001/hepl-9780192898142-chapter-24 unknown Oxford University Press The Globalization of World Politics page 377-393 ISBN 9780192898142 9780191924590 book-chapter 2022 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/hepl/9780192898142.003.0024 2023-12-06T08:34:34Z This chapter examines how environmental issues have become increasingly prominent on the international agenda over the last five decades. It considers whether globalization and development must come at the expense of the physical environment, whether state governments can cooperate to protect the planet, and whether climate justice is possible. The chapter first provides a brief history of the development of an international environmental agenda before discussing the functions of international environmental cooperation. It then explores efforts to address the problem of climate change through the establishment of an international climate regime and highlights the neglect of environmental issues in traditional and realist international relations theory. Two case studies are presented, one dealing with the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and the other the geopolitics of Arctic climate change. Book Part Arctic Climate change Oxford University Press (via Crossref) 377 393 |
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This chapter examines how environmental issues have become increasingly prominent on the international agenda over the last five decades. It considers whether globalization and development must come at the expense of the physical environment, whether state governments can cooperate to protect the planet, and whether climate justice is possible. The chapter first provides a brief history of the development of an international environmental agenda before discussing the functions of international environmental cooperation. It then explores efforts to address the problem of climate change through the establishment of an international climate regime and highlights the neglect of environmental issues in traditional and realist international relations theory. Two case studies are presented, one dealing with the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and the other the geopolitics of Arctic climate change. |
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