Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-541) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives / Nazli Choucri -- Physical dimensions of global change / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon -- Growth, development, and environmental sustainability : profile and paradox / Nazli Choucri and Robert C. North -- The rise of global ecopolitics / Hayward R. Alker, Jr., and Peter M. Haas -- Eco-development perspectives on global change from developing countries / Francisco R. Sagasti and Michael E. Colby -- Multinational corporations and the global environment / Nazli Choucri -- Science and technology : the sources of change / Eugene B. Skolnikoff -- Environmental challenges and managerial responses : a decision perspective / Garry D. Brewer -- Economic perspectives on time comparisons : an evaluation of time discounting / Jerome Rothenberg -- Intergenerational equity : toward an international legal framework / Edith Brown Weiss. (cont.) Economic perspectives on time comparisons : alternative approaches to time comparisons / Jerome Rothenberg -- Evolving international environmental law : changing practices of national sovereignty / Peter M. Haas with Jan Sundgren -- Negotiating an international climate regime : the institutional bargaining for environmental governance / Oran R. Young -- Pragmatic approaches to regime building for complex international problems / David G. Victor, Abram Chayes, and Eugene B. Skolnikoff -- Global accord : imperatives for the twenty-first century / Nazli Choucri and Robert C. North.
Series:
Global environmental accords Global environmental accords: strategies for sustainability series
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