Protecting the global commons.
The writer discusses the role of international agreements in the protection of the earth's atmosphere from pollution. She contends that ozone holes, global warming, acid rain, and high levels of nitrates are all indicative of human beings' lack of stewardship of the atmosphere. She argues that int...
| Publicado en: | Forum for Applied Research & Public Policy Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 6 - 14 |
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Energy, Environment & Resources Center
Fall 2001
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| Sumario: | The writer discusses the role of international agreements in the protection of the earth's atmosphere from pollution. She contends that ozone holes, global warming, acid rain, and high levels of nitrates are all indicative of human beings' lack of stewardship of the atmosphere. She argues that international binding agreements would seem to be the most effective method of protecting the atmosphere from damage if only they could be made to work. |
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