Tourism as a force for environmental change

Multilateral action for dealing with global environmental change

Some scholars have emphasised the role of environmental change.

Two factors differentiate global climate change from other environmental problems.

Collaborative research on population growth, land transformation and environmental change

Human and policy dimensions of global environmental change (UNU centre)

Periodical publication of Global Environmental Change Human and Policy Dimensions

So we see again, climate change is large Nairobi, global conference, environmental.

The international community must also focus on stemming man made environmental change.

And along with economic growth have come environmental degradation and climate change.

As climate change cuts across other environmental issues, many Parties recognized the benefits of, and emphasized the need for, an integrated approach in dealing with overall environmental issues, including climate change.

Climate change and variability, the sea level rise and susceptibility to natural disasters and other global environmental phenomena caused environmental degradation.

The international community must also focus on stemming man made environmental change. Environmental change is distinct from climate change, although there is a tendency on the part of some enthusiasts to blur the distinction and turn global warming into a blame all phenomenon.

They constitute a unique source of information, which can be used to analyse environmental change and provide early warning of emerging environmental threats.

42. The initial work has two main focuses environmental and resource management local and regional sustainability, and global environmental change and multilateral action.

Similar environmental protests have evolved into demands for broader political change in other countries.

American environmental attitudes toward climate change or genetic modification of food bring similar criticism.

Student activism is work by students to cause political, environmental, economic, or social change.

Those are related to hunger, disease, natural resource management, environmental pollution and climate change.

Climate change and environmental sustainability have to be taken as seriously as they deserve.

A major new book, Environmental Change and International Law, was published in February 1993.

Rapid economic and political change and, increasingly, environmental change dislodges people and encourages them to seek opportunity and security in new homes.

Activism consists of intentional efforts to promote or prevent social, political, economic, or environmental change.

UNU also continued its involvement in publishing the journal Global Environmental Change with Butterworth Publishers.

Bacteria, prions, parasites, and even environmental factors could suddenly change in a way that slays us.

In the former Soviet Union and its satellite states, environmental activism contributed dramatically to regime change.

As a result of global warming, the polar regions are a unique barometer of environmental change.

They should also agree on effective measures to deal with climate change and enhance environmental protection.

Clean technology is a concept of relative environmental performance, which is subject to change over time.

These policies are aimed at integrating environmental issues and climate change into basic subjects in education.

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There are now more than 400 regional and universal multilateral environmental treaties in force, covering a broad range of environmental issues, including biodiversity, climate change and desertification.

Environmental management approaches for combating desertification, mitigating climate change and conserving biodiversity are interlinked in many ways.

Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the transnational challenges with the greatest environmental, economic, and security implications, and a powerful global environmental movement constantly highlights its importance.

24. Work during the biennium has concentrated primarily on two main areas (a) environmental and resource management local and regional sustainability and (b) global environmental change and multilateral action.

Recognizing the negative impact of environmental degradation, including climate change, desertification and loss of biodiversity, on human settlements,

Others began apolitically, but have come to believe that there can be no environmental protection without political change.

The institutional framework for environmental management in general, and climate change in particular, was set up relatively recently.

Some countries have developed national policies to ensure the continuity of environmental education programmes, sometimes including climate change.

We are now in the process of joining the Framework Convention on Climate Change and other environmental agreements.

One element of this work is a long term project on population growth, land transformation and environmental change.

UNU continues to publish, in collaboration with Butterworth Heinemann, the journal Global Environmental Change Human and Policy Dimensions.

War and violence often have as underlying causes hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation, such as human induced climate change.

As the US, China, and many other nations now realize, climate change is much more than an environmental issue.

The global environmental agenda also calls for the pressing issues of desertification, biodiversity and climate change to be addressed.