1st Edition

Regional Environmental Politics in Northeast Asia Conflict and Cooperation

By Jeongwon Bourdais Park Copyright 2019
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The share of global CO 2 emissions from the core Northeast Asian (NEA) countries in 2015 was estimated to be as high as 33.63 percent. Representing 28.21, 3.67, and 1.75 percent of total global emissions, China, Japan, and South Korea were ranked the first, fifth, and seventh largest contributors, respectively. Some parts of China, the Republic of Mongolia, the Russian Far East, and... Read more

Preface
List of figures
List of tables
List of boxes



Chapter 1: Setting the scene



Chapter 2: Environmental politics and regional cooperation



Chapter 3: Regional reaction to trans-boundary air pollution and climate change in the North-East Asia



Chapter 4: North-East Asia’s responses to biodiversity loss and the formation of regional biodiversity governance



Chapter 5: Regional political dynamics and the marine environment in North-East Asia



Chapter 6: Greening regional politics 



Index

Biography

JeongWon Bourdais Park is Associate Professor of International Relations at KIMEP University, Republic of Kazakhstan.