International Review for Environmental Strategies

Asia is becoming the focus of global environmental concern. This edition of IRES presents expert reviews on a broad range of environmental issues of direct relevance to Asia including climate change, forest management and the Kyoto Protocol, and delivers practical options to tackle these challenges.



EDITOR'S NOTE
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2422

ARTICLES

Relative Vulnerability of Indian Coastal Districts to Sea-Level Rise and Climate Extremes
by K.S. Kavi Kumar and S. Tholkappian
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2107

Sustainable Community Forest Management Systems: A Study on Community Forest Management and Joint Forest Management Institutions from India
by K. S. Murali, Indu K. Murthy, and N. H. Ravindranath
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2108

Evaluating Ecotourism in Mountain Areas: A Study of Three Himalayan Destinations
by Ravinder N. Batta
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2109

Beyond Kyoto 2012: No Prevention of Dangerous Climate Change Without an Internationally Acceptable "Beyond Kyoto" Global Cap-and-Trade Scheme
by Lutz Wicke and Gerd Duerr-Pucher
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2110

Strategies to Induce Non-cooperating Countries to Join a Climate-policy coalition
by Claudia Kemfert
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2111

Russia and Japan: Combining Energy and Climate Goals
by Anna Korppoo and Kayo Ikeda
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2112


RESEARCH NOTE

The Use of Residents' Satisfaction Index in Selective Rehabilitation of Urban Core Residential Areas in Developing Countries
by Abel Afon
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2113


CURRENT DEVELOPMENT

Implementing the Clean Development Mechanism in China
by Duan Maosheng and a and Erik Haites
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2114


BOOK REVIEW

Climate Trading: Development of Kyoto Protocol Markets
by Deborah Stowell (Reviewed by Axel Michaelowa)
http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2115

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