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Dictionary and Introduction to Global Environmental Governance by Richard E. Saunier and Richard A. Meganck is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Dictionary and Introduction to Global Environmental Governance about?

This unique dictionary and introduction to Global Environmental Governance (GEG), written and compiled by two veterans of the international stage, provides a compilation of over 5500 terms, organizations and acronyms, drawn from hundreds of official sources. An introductory essay frames the major issues in GEG and outlines the pitfalls of talking past one another when discussing the most critical of issues facing the planet. It challenges those who are concerned with the management of our planet and its inhabitants to understand and accept a vocabulary common to the often-opposing objectives sought in the many GEG instruments. The result is a practical tool that should find a central place on the desk of anyone involved in environmental management, development or sustainability issues anywhere in the world, including the United Nations, government policy makers, NGOs and other stakeholder groups, the business community, and students and professionals. This fully revised and updated edition contains over 500 new entries and acronyms on global environmental governance as well a new introductory section on global water governance, one of the most pressing environmental issues in our e

Who reads Dictionary and Introduction to Global Environmental Governance?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Richard E. Saunier and Richard A. Meganck
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781844077502
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Anthropology, Economics

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