Environmental Governance for Sustainable Development

This book studies the role of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as an advocate for greater environmental responsibility and analyses the major achievements and outcomes of two landmark conferences - Stockholm (1972) and Rio (1992) - which set the agenda for the future role of the UNEP.

Autorentext

Uma Nabhi, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, India.

Inhalt

Preface

List of Abbreviations

1 Economic Development and Environment: An Overview

2 Evolving Role of UNEP at 50

3 India and UNEP

4 Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development in South Asia: A Study of Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

5 UNEP: An Appraisal

6 Conclusion

Bibliography

Index