Institutions for the Earth: Sources of Effective International Environmental Protection

Book Overview

Can environmental institutions be effective at bringing about a healthier environment? How? Institutions for the Earth takes a close look at the factors influencing organized responses to seven international environmental problems - oil pollution from tankers, acid rain in Europe, stratospheric ozone depletion, pollution of the North Sea and Baltic, mismanagement of fisheries, overpopulation, and misuses of farm chemicals to determine the roles that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B001X61OJQ
• ISBN13: 9780262581196
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher