Globalisation and the environment : perspectives from OECD and dynamic non-member economies.

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Title:

Author:

Chung, Chris.

ISBN:

9789264160835

Publication Information:

Paris, France : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c1998.

Physical Description:

125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series:

OECD proceedings

Series Title:

OECD proceedings

General Note:

"Edited by Mr. Chris Chung, OECD Environment Directorate"--P. 3.

Contents:

Globalisation and the environment: new challenges for the public and private sectors / Chris Chung and Brendan Gillespie -- Economic globalisation and the environment: an overview of the linkages / Tom Jones -- Beyond UNGASS: challenges for OECD and dynamic non-member economies / Derek Osborn -- Globalisation, environmentalism and new transnational social forces / Eduardo Viola -- Free trade and the global environment as international public goods / Djamester Simarmata -- Sustainability in an era of globalisation: the business response / Bjorn Stigson -- Sustainability challenges in the information age / Jih Chang Yang -- Green purchasing: a channel for improving the environmental performance of SMEs / Burton Hamner and Teresita del Rosario -- Globalisation, the state and the environment / Tom Burke -- Evolving public-private partnerships: general themes and examples from the urban water sector / Bradford Gentry and Lisa Fernandez.

Subject Term:

Environmental policy -- OECD countries.

International economic relations -- Environmental aspects.

Added Author:

Chung, Chris.

Added Corporate Author:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Environment Directorate.

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Library	Material Type	Item Barcode	Shelf Number	Copy	Status
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Summary

Globalisation is changing the context of environmental management at national, regional and global levels and is creating new challenges to, and opportunities for, the public and private sectors in the transition to sustainable development. This volume presents papers on these subjects.