Environmental Leadership in Developing Countries
Subtitle: Transnational Relations and Biodiversity Policy in Costa Rica and Bolivia (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780262194655
Subjects: Environmentalist thought & ideology; Management of land & natural resources; Political science & theory; Conservation Of Natural Resources (General); Nature; Politics / Current Events; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Government - Comparative; Public Policy - General; Science / Environmental Science; Biodiversity conservation; Biological diversity conservat; Bolivia; Costa Rica; Environmental Policy; Government policy
First sentence: Speaking before Costa Rica's Legislative Assembly in 1969, congressman Guardia Hurrero bemoaned his country's lackluster response to tropical deforestation.