| 期刊全称 | Asymmetric Environmental Governance in Azerbaijan | | 期刊简称 | Oil Pollution and Gr | | 影响因子2023 | Agshin Umudov | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Reveals the politics of asymmetric environmental governance in the post-Soviet area.Finds a basis on first-hand interviews with key policy-makers and a deep study of government documents.Shows how cor | | 学科分类 | Societies and Political Orders in Transition | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .This book examines why authoritarian governments are willing to address environmental problems that have an international impact, such as CO2 emissions, but are reluctant to address problems that have only a domestic impact. In a case study of Azerbaijani oil politics, it demonstrates how the incumbent Azerbaijani regime has taken important measures trying to address CO2 emissions while ignoring the damage caused by oil pollution on the Caspian coast. The book argues that resource-rich authoritarian governments are eager to join international environmental initiatives to improve their image, but they address domestic environmental issues mainly if they threaten their hold on power..This book is an important contribution to scholarship on environmental governance in the post-Soviet space, an area that is poorly researched. Therefore, it is a must-read for researchers and scholars interested in post-Soviet studies, as well as in the nexusbetween mineral-rich regions and how social policy is created, e.g., environment, education, and healthcare. In addition, this book will be of tremendous importance for policymakers and international organizations as it looks into the motivat | | Pindex | Book 2021 |
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