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Author Kjellén, Bo

Title A New Diplomacy for Sustainable Development : the Challenge of Global Change
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Series Routledge/SEI Global Environment and Development Series
Routledge/SEI global environment and development series.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 Concepts ; 1 Reflections on Sustainable Development; 2 Global Change, Globalization and the Economic Dimension; 3 The New Diplomacy for Sustainable Development; Part II Practice; 4 The North-South Divide; 5 The Uneasy Friendship United States/Europe; Part III Global Sustainability in the Twenty-first Century ; 6 The Interface between the National and the International: The Concept of "Enabling Conditions" ; 7 The New Diplomacy at Work: The Next Decades ; Notes
Summary Accelerating, human-induced changes in global natural systems, with global warming as a prime example, are modifying international relations. Diplomacy has to recognize that new types of threats will require new solutions and a new spirit of cooperation. This is a gradual process; traditional conflicts will continue to haunt the international system and traditional methods of diplomatic work still prevail. Based on forty years of experience in multilateral negotiations as former diplomat and international negotiator, the author has developed the concept of a New Diplomacy for Sustain
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135904289
1135904286