Developing economies and the environment
Subtitle: the Southeast Asian experience
By: edited by Colin MacAndrews & Chia Lin Sien.
Contributors: MacAndrews, Colin.; Chia, Lin Sien.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill International Book Co.; McGraw-Hill Education Singapore
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Singapore; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Environmental protection -- Asia, Southeastern.; Pollution -- Asia, Southeastern.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Chia, L.S. and MacAndrews, C. Environmental problems and development in Southeast Asia.; title: Environmental policy and law: Shane, J.N. Environmental law in the developing nations of Southeast Asia. Hamzah bin Abdul Majid. Towards environmental management: The Malaysian experience.; title: The natural environment: Furtado, J.I. The status and future of the tropical moist forest in Southeast Asia. Hanson, A.J. and Koesoebiono. Settling coastal swamplands in Sumatra: A case study for integrated resource management.; title: The socio-economic environment: Pescod, M.B. Environmental management in rural areas of Thailand. Chia, L.S. Planning and environmental management in Singapore.; title: Environmental management: Lesaca, R.M. Pollution control in the Philippines. Chew, P.K. Industrial health monitoring and control in Singapore. Notes on contributors.