East Asian experience in environmental governance
Subtitle: response in a rapidly developing region
By: edited by Zafar Adeel.
Contributors: Adeel, Zafar.
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Environmental policy -- East Asia -- Case studies; Environmental policy -- Malaysia; Environmental policy -- Thailand
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to environmental governance concepts in the East Asian context / Zafar Adeel; title: Case studies of pesticide management; title: Malaysian perspectives on the management of pesticides / Abdul Rani Abdullah and Saraswathy Sinnakkannu; title: Chinese perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Quan Hao and Huang Yeru; title: Thailand's perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon; title: Case studies of water resources; title: Governance scenario for water resources in Malaysia / Abdul Rashid Ahmad and Hasnah Ali; title: Water-the lifeline in Thailand / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon; title: Case studies of air pollution; title: Managing air pollution problems in Korea / Meehye Lee and Zafar Adeel; title: The Japanese approach to governance of air pollution problems / Makiko Yamauchi; title: Prescriptions for environmental governance; title: Chemical governance in East Asia / Glen Paoletto and Cindy Termorshuizen.