Growing Pains : Environmental Management in Developing Countries

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Section 1: Globalisation -- 1. The Environmental Challenge of Going Global -- 2. An Essay on Biodiversity and Globalisation -- 3. Joint Implementation of Climate Change? Distortions in Practice and Effects on Developing Countries -- 4. Financial Globalisation and Sustainable Development in Mexico -- Section 2: Focus on Business -- 5. The Effect of Environmental Regulations on Industrial Competitiveness of Selected Industries in Developing Countries -- 6. Multinational Corporations' Environmental Performance in Developing Countries: The Aluminum Company of America -- 7. ISO 14001: The Severe Challenge for China. An Overview of the Problems China Faced in the Implementation and Certification of ISO 14001 -- 8. Environmental Management, Crime and Information: A Russian Case Study -- Section 3: National Focus -- 9. Driving Forces and Barriers to the Implementation of Sound Environmental Management in the Andean Region of Latin America -- 10. Environmental Management in Uncertain Economies -- 11. Just Green Marketing? State, Business and Environmental Management in Egypt -- 12. Environmental Management in Thailand: Achievements, Barriers and Future Trends -- 13. The Colombian Road to Environmental Management -- Section 4: Trade and Environment -- 14. Trade liberalisation and the Developing World:The Environmental Impact of the Uruguay Round -- 15. Reaping the Benefits: Trade Opportunities for Developing-Country Producers from Sustainable Consumption and Production -- 16. Multinational Corporations' Impacts on the Environment and Communities in the Developing World: A Synthesis of the Contemporary Debate -- 17. Logging versus Recycling: Problems in the Industrial Ecology of Pulp Manufacturing in South-East Asia.