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East Asian experience in environmental governance: response in a rapidly developing region [electronic resource] / edited by Zafar Adeel.

Contributor(s): Adeel, Zafar | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c2003Description: xiii, 246 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Environmental policy -- East Asia -- Case studies | Environmental policy -- Malaysia | Environmental policy -- ThailandGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.7/0095 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction to environmental governance concepts in the East Asian context / Zafar Adeel -- Case studies of pesticide management -- Malaysian perspectives on the management of pesticides / Abdul Rani Abdullah and Saraswathy Sinnakkannu -- Chinese perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Quan Hao and Huang Yeru -- Thailand's perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of water resources -- Governance scenario for water resources in Malaysia / Abdul Rashid Ahmad and Hasnah Ali -- Water-the lifeline in Thailand / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of air pollution -- Managing air pollution problems in Korea / Meehye Lee and Zafar Adeel -- The Japanese approach to governance of air pollution problems / Makiko Yamauchi -- Prescriptions for environmental governance -- Chemical governance in East Asia / Glen Paoletto and Cindy Termorshuizen -- The future of environmental governance in East Asia / Zafar Adeel and Naori Nakamoto.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to environmental governance concepts in the East Asian context / Zafar Adeel -- Case studies of pesticide management -- Malaysian perspectives on the management of pesticides / Abdul Rani Abdullah and Saraswathy Sinnakkannu -- Chinese perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Quan Hao and Huang Yeru -- Thailand's perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of water resources -- Governance scenario for water resources in Malaysia / Abdul Rashid Ahmad and Hasnah Ali -- Water-the lifeline in Thailand / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of air pollution -- Managing air pollution problems in Korea / Meehye Lee and Zafar Adeel -- The Japanese approach to governance of air pollution problems / Makiko Yamauchi -- Prescriptions for environmental governance -- Chemical governance in East Asia / Glen Paoletto and Cindy Termorshuizen -- The future of environmental governance in East Asia / Zafar Adeel and Naori Nakamoto.

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