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Japan Environemntal Council (JEC)
The State of Environment in Asia [PDF ebook]
2005/2006

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Introduction: Launching the Era of Global Environmental Governance from Asia.- Introduction: Launching the Era of Global Environmental Governance from Asia.- Asia by Theme.- Military Impacts on the Environment: Working Toward the Century of Peace and Environmental Progress.- Trade and the Environment: Promoting Environmentally Friendly Trade.- Food, Farming and the Environment: The Development of Sustainable Agriculture.- Forest and Rice Paddy Biodiversity: Working Toward Comprehensive Management Based on Community Participation.- Asia by Country and Region.- Northeast Asia: Region Building Based on Environmental Cooperation.- The Mekong Region: Incorporating the Views of Regional Civil Society.- Inner Asia: Balancing the Environment with Socioeconomic Development.- Country/Region Updates.- Data and Commentary.- Economic Inequality, Poverty and Human Development.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 385 ● ISBN 9784431274032 ● File size 23.1 MB ● Editor Japan Environemntal Council (JEC) ● Publisher Springer Tokyo ● City Tokyo ● Country JP ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2220240 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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