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Latin America in Times of Global Environmental Change, Paperback / softback Book

Latin America in Times of Global Environmental Change Paperback / softback

Edited by Cristian Lorenzo

Part of the The Latin American Studies Book Series series

Paperback / softback

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This volume discusses the challenges of Latin America in global environmental geopolitics.

Written by leading experts, this book brings together Latin American research on global environmental change.

They cover a range of topics such as climate change, water, forest and biodiversity conservation connected with science policies, public opinion, priorities of international funds, and international politics of Latin American countries.

The book describes the discrepancy between the international priorities and the regional needs or country interests.

It includes several case studies and analyses the cooperation in multilateral negotiations on climate change.

It also offers a synthesis of debates around global environmental changes and Latin American politics, which the authors have previously promoted in different academic events in South America, including in Santiago de Chile in Chile, and Buenos Aires and Ushuaia in Argentina. This book assessesthe environmental problems from different perspectives, highlights the scientific development in the environmental changes affecting Latin America and offers a new view on geopolitics to help face those issues.

Specialist readers in international relations, political sciences, environmental sciences, geography and geopolitics will appreciate this up-to-date examination of Latin America and the global environmental change.

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