Negotiating Environment and Science: An Insider's View of International Agreements, from Driftnets to the Space Station
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If you're fascinated by international agreements and the delicate negotiations that shape our world, then "Negotiating Environment and Science: An Insider's View of International Agreements, from Driftnets to the Space Station" is a must-read for you. This book, written by career U.S. State Department negotiator Richard J. Smith, offers unprecedented access to the details of some of the most complex and politically charged agreements in recent history.
Through his nine years of experience as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Smith led U.S. negotiations on numerous significant international agreements. In "Negotiating Environment and Science," he takes you behind the scenes of eight high-profile negotiations he was directly involved in, providing first-hand, in-depth accounts that will captivate you.
From the London agreement to amend the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer to the international space station agreement, Smith covers a wide range of negotiations. You'll also gain insight into the U.S.-Soviet (eventually, U.S.-Russian) agreement on scientific cooperation, the U.S.-Canada acid rain agreement, and the groundbreaking negotiations in Sofia, Bulgaria that established a crucial link between human rights and the environment.
But it's not just about the agreements themselves. Smith delves into the challenges and strategies that arose during these negotiations, providing invaluable guidance for future endeavors. With his unique historical perspective and astute observations, he offers a glimpse into the evolving landscape of international diplomacy, particularly the shift toward global environmental threats and cooperative approaches in science and technology.
If you have a general interest in environmental issues or international relations, "Negotiating Environment and Science" is a compelling and eye-opening read. It's also a valuable resource for historians, political scientists, and students studying international law and diplomacy.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary book that combines history, politics, and environmentalism. Start exploring the fascinating world of international negotiations today by grabbing your copy now.
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