T HE E NVIRONMENT  Managing the Environment  Brief History of Environmental Interest  The Future of the Environment.

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T HE E NVIRONMENT  Managing the Environment  Brief History of Environmental Interest  The Future of the Environment

Managing the Environment

M ANAGING THE E NVIRONMENT  Transnational Issue  Multifaceted  Ground, water, air quality, ozone layer, global warming  Based on collective goods/ public goods  Global context  Free riders  Tuna  Space junk Space junk

Brief History of Environmental Interest

B RIEF H ISTORY  Global interest only recent  Postmaterialism  Green Party (1984)  NGOs  IGOs  MNCs

B RIEF H ISTORY People  NGOs  World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (1960) Protecting Pandas in China

B RIEF H ISTORY People  NGOs  World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (1960)  Earth Day (1970)

B RIEF H ISTORY People  NGOs  World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (1960)  Earth Day (1970)  Greenpeace (1971) Rainbow Warrior in China to raise awareness about clean energy and promote a nuclear free future

B RIEF H ISTORY People  NGOs  World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (1960)  Earth Day (1970)  Greenpeace (1971)  Earthwatch Institute(1971) Help bring black rhinos back from the brink of extinction.

B RIEF H ISTORY : IGO S UN Environment Programme (UNEP)  Started Stockholm 1972 Conference  Montevideo, 1982  Laws  Montreal Protocol (1987): CFCs  Rio de Janeiro, 1992  Earth Summit: Sustainable development  Johannesburg, 2002  Sustainable development  Rio + 20, 2012 Rio + 20  Focus on ‘Green Economy’ Kyoto Protocol (2005)  Climate Change Convention

Economic Capital Human Capital Natural Capital Sustainable Development B RIEF H ISTORY : IGO S World Bank  Late 1980s/ early 1990s  Millennium Development Goals  Comprehensive Wealth Accounting  Policy analysis, planning

B RIEF H ISTORY : MNC S Eco-consciousness  Consumer demands  Responsible businesses/ products  MNCs  Economic incentive  Eco-practices  Going green v. ‘greenwashing’  Wal-Mart goes green  Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard  ‘Fair Trade’ label  Sustainable development

The Future of the Environment

T HE F UTURE Approaches  ‘Band-Aid’ solution  Cooperation & conservation  Self-interested actors _02_01_archive.html

Recap

T HE E NVIRONMENT  Managing the Environmental  Brief History of Environmental Interest  The Future of the Environment