Yearbook of International Co-operation on Environment and Development, 1999/2000Helge Ole Bergesen, Georg Parmann, Oystein B. Thommessen Earthscan, 1999 - 352 pages This eighth annual edition analyzes the international community's position on specific environment and development problems, the main obstacles to effective international solutions, and how to overcome them. It assesses both the achievements and shortcomings of co-operation, distinguishing between the rhetoric and the reality of environmental world politics. |
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Contents
Introduction | 15 |
COUNTRY PROFILES OECD countries | 16 |
The International System | 31 |
Between Diverse International Arenas | 39 |
International Cooperation in Nuclear Safety | 49 |
Roland Timerbaev and Abram Iorysh | 55 |
The Greening of Business or a Greenwash? | 65 |
AGREEMENTS ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT | 77 |
International Chamber of Commerce ICC | 266 |
Womens Environment and Development Organization WEDO | 272 |
Australia | 286 |
Austria | 290 |
Czech Republic | 294 |
Denmark | 298 |
Finland | 302 |
Greece | 306 |
Convention on LongRange Transboundary Air Pollution LRTAP Geneva 1979 | 84 |
Hazardous Substances | 102 |
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents Helsinki 1992 | 113 |
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 1969 CLC | 126 |
Regional Conventions | 140 |
Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment | 152 |
International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas ICCAT Rio de Janeiro 1966 | 158 |
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage | 166 |
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals CMS Bonn 1979 | 172 |
Convention to Combat Desertification CCD Paris 1994 | 178 |
Nuclear Safety | 186 |
Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Vienna 1963 | 192 |
Commission on Sustainable Development CSD | 214 |
Global Environment Facility GEF | 220 |
International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD | 226 |
International Monetary Fund IMF | 232 |
United Nations Childrens Fund UNICEF | 238 |
United Nations Industrial Development Organization UNIDO | 246 |
World Health Organization WHO | 253 |
Basel Action Network BAN | 260 |
Hungary | 310 |
Iceland | 314 |
Ireland | 318 |
Republic of Korea | 322 |
Luxembourg | 326 |
Mexico | 330 |
New Zealand | 334 |
Switzerland | 338 |
Turkey | 342 |
Technical Notes and References OECD Countries | 346 |
Selected nonOECD countries | 351 |
Brazil | 352 |
Indonesia | 354 |
Nigeria | 356 |
South Africa | 358 |
Thailand | 360 |
Technical Notes and References nonOECD Countries | 362 |
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List of Articles in 199219992000 Volume | 373 |
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