Titlebook: Environment, Security and UN Reform; Mark F. Imber Book 1994 Mark F. Imber 1994 environment.international relations.United Nations

Platelet

The book links discussion of three issues: the persistence of third-world debt, the environmental abuse of the global commons and the financial and institutional crises within the UN system. It includes a summary of both the achievements and limitations of the 1992 Rio Summit, (UNCED), and conclude

Hypomania

Jiazhuo George Wang,Shuo Qin,Allison Wang society to maintain environmental standards that are taken for granted by the industrial powers. The explicit attempt to link the developmental and environmental agenda at UNCED was not new. The linkage reflected an attempt by the Third World countries to revive the debate on development that had failed by the 1990s.

Trochlea

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1860-6 analysis of the prospects for UNCED would have emphasised prudence and played down the hyperbole which attached to the conference. This section concludes with an examination of the complex and conflicting nature of the many . attitudes to the UNCED agenda.

climax

单色

debacle

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15500-1ightmare of the last. Some progress in this direction was conceded at Rio by the decision to create a new Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD), that will free UNEP for more creative tasks, but also expose it to new risks, to be fully explored in Chapter 5.

不要严酷

Two Hiroshimas Every Week,ond World War. Poverty kills nearly 70 million children over five-and-a-half years. (Compare 58 million dead in the war.) Such avoidable casualties in the struggle for development focus the western mind to reconsider just what is understood by both the terms security and environmental quality, and how the two might be linked.

KEGEL

硬化

conscience

national corporations (that is, overcharging for . transactions to achieve lower tax liabilities in higher-tax jurisdictions). They also exclude an illegal flow of capital which benefits the developing countries, namely dollar flows arising from trade in narcotic drugs. George highlights the magnitu