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World in transition: Ways towards global environmental solutions. Annual report 1995

Corporate author
German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU)
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-058248)
Publisher | Place of publication
Springer Verlag | Berlin, Germany
ISBN
3-540-61016-2
Pages
234 p.
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Comprehensive description
Abstract

Contents: 1. Environmental awareness and environmental education 2. Exchange of know-how and technology transfer 3. Institutions and organisations 4. Growth and distribution of the world's population 5. The Framework Convention on Climate Change - Berlin and its aftermath 6. The Montreal Protocol - An example for successful environmental policy 7. The Convention on the Law of the Sea - Towards the global protection of the seas 8. The Desertification Convention - A first step towards the protection of soils 9. The Biodiversity Convention - The implementation is yet to come 10. Protection of forests: Protocol or convention? 11. The GATT/WTO regime - The greening of world trade