Dear All, To follow up on Adam's message, you may also be interested in another volume on the region:
Routledge Handbook on Environment and Society in Asia http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415659857/ Contents: Part 1: Introduction 1. East Asia and the Environment: A Thematic Introduction Paul G. Harris and Graeme Lang Part 2: Human Contexts 2. Human Rights and the Environment: Making the Connections Anna Riddell 3. Environmental Justice and Civil Society: Case Studies from Southeast Asia Piya Pangsapa 4. Literature and the Environment: Local Approaches to Ecocriticism Karen Thornber Part 3: Politics and Policy 5. Environmental Policy in East Asia: Institutions in Comparative Perspective Sangbum Shin 6. Paradoxes of Democratization: Environmental Politics in East Asia Mary Alice Haddad 7. Nongovernmental Organizations and Environmental Protests: Impacts in East Asia Fengshi Wu and Bo Wen 8. Corporations and the Environment in East Asia: Responsibilities and Responses of Businesses Phillip Stalley Part 4: Air, Land and Water 9. Air Pollution: Inventories, Regional Control and Institutions Maria Francesch 10. Seeing through the Smog: China’s Air Pollution Challenge for East Asia Angel Hsu 11. Municipal Solid Waste: The Burgeoning Environmental Threat Dickella G.J. Premakumara and Toshizo Maeda 12. Water Scarcity and Pollution in South and Southeast Asia: Problems and Challenges M. Dinesh Kumar, P.K. Viswanathan and Nitin Bassi 13. Dams: Controlling Water but Creating Problems Darrin Magee 14. Food and Agriculture: Security, Globalization and Technology Amy Zader Part 5: Fisheries, Forests and Wildlife 15. Fisheries in East Asia: Political, Economic and Security Challenges Tabitha Grace Mallory 16. Coral Reefs: Artisanal Fisheries and Community-based Management Dan A. Exton, Paul Simonin and David J. Smith 17. Protecting the Marine Environment: Controlling Pollution in the Coral Triangle Ann Marie Manhart 18. Governance of Forests: Regional Institutions in East Asia Hang Ryeol Na, Jack P. Manno, David A. Sonnenfeld and Gordon M. Heisler 19. Wildlife Consumption: Cultural and Environmental Values in China and Southeast Asia Kyle Swan and Kristen Conrad Part 6: Energy and Climate Change 20. Drivers of Climate Change in East Asia: The Energy Dilemma Bo Miao 21. Vulnerabilities to Climate Change: Adaptation in the Asia-Pacific Benjamin Sovacool 22. Impacts of Climate Change: Challenges of Flooding in Coastal East Asia Faith K.S. Chan, Daniel A. Friess, James P. Terry and Gordon Mitchell 23. East Asia’s Renewable Energy Strategies: Low-Carbon Developmentalism in the Making Christopher M. Dent 24. Explaining Low Carbon Development in Asia: The Case of China Sarah Van Eynde, Bettina Bluemling and Hans Bruyninckx 25. Nuclear Energy in Asia: End of the Renaissance? Rajesh Basrur, Youngho Chang and Swee Lean Collin Koh Part 7: Conclusion 26. Environmental Change in Asian Societies: Lessons Learned and Future Directions Graeme Lang and Paul G. Harris Best regards, Paul ________________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Adam Simpson [[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 3:05 PM To: Global Environmental Politics Subject: [gep-ed] NEW BOOK ON ASIA: Environmental Challenges and Governance - Diverse Perspectives from Asia Hi All, For those of you interested in Asia this edited volume has just been published by Routledge, in which I have chapters on Myanmar and Thailand. It’s in the Routledge Studies of Ecological Economics Series. There’s good coverage across all of Asia: Environmental Challenges and Governance Diverse perspectives from Asia Edited by Sacchidananda Mukherjee<http://www.routledge.com/books/search/author/sacchidananda_mukherjee/>, Debashis Chakraborty<http://www.routledge.com/books/search/author/debashis_chakraborty/> http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415721905/ 1. Editor’s Introduction: Environmental Challenges in a time of Economic Growth – An Asian Odyssey, Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Debashis Chakraborty Part 1: Environmental Perspectives from South Asia 2. Environmental Governance in Bangladesh: Policy Dynamics, Present State and Challenges, Golam Rabbani 3. Walking a Thin Line between Growth and Development Concerns? Environmental Governance in India, Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Debashis Chakraborty 4. Understanding the State of Environmental Governance in Nepal, Madhukar Upadhya and Bibek Raj Kandel 5. State of the Environment, Environmental Challenges and Governance in Sri Lanka, Nalaka Geekiyanage, Meththika Vithanage, Hasintha Wijesekara and Gamini Pushpakumara Part 2: Environmental Perspectives from Southeast Asia 6. The Challenges of Environmental Governance in a Democratic and Decentralized Indonesia, Fitrian Ardiansyah, Melati and Astari Anjani 7. Confronting the ‘New Scarcity’? Environmental Governance in Malaysia, Adnan A. Hezri and Mahadi Alizan 8. Starting from Year Zero: Environmental Governance in Myanmar, Adam Simpson 9. Environmental Governance in the Philippines: Challenges and Prospects, Tina Saavedra Clemente 10. Democracy and Environmental Governance in Thailand, Adam Simpson Part 3: Environmental Perspectives from East Asia 11. Governing Environment in China: Lessons from Using Land and Water, Chen Shi, Yang Yuan and Rong Tan 12. The State of Environment and Energy Governance in Japan, Masahiko Iguchi and Maki Koga 13. Green-blind Growth: A Critical Appraisal of Environmental Governance in the Republic of Korea, Rakhyun E. Kim 14. The Environmental Governance Scenario in Asia - Lessons for the Future, Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Debashis Chakraborty Best, Adam. ----------- Dr Adam Simpson Director, Centre for Peace and Security, Hawke Research Institute Senior Lecturer, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages University of South Australia GPO Box 2471 Adelaide SA AUSTRALIA 5001 http://people.unisa.edu.au/adam.simpson https://unisa-au.academia.edu/AdamSimpson Energy, Governance and Security in Thailand and Myanmar (Burma) - http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409429937 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
