Week 11 The Environment Globalization 1172005 Review Week
Week 11 The Environment; Globalization 11/7/2005
Review: Week 10 • Relations Between Developing and Developed Nation-States – Competing theoretical views – Strategies of development – Historical and Future Issues • The Politics of Oil – OPEC – Other commodity producers 11/7/2005 2
Outline • The Environment – Two approaches to management – A Security Issue – Rio and Kyoto protocols • Globalization: Non-state actors – Effects on states – Types of influence 11/7/2005 3
Tragedy of the Commons • Self-interested behavior makes everyone worse off – Benefits are concentrated – Costs are diffuse • Analogy: “commons” in English village 11/7/2005 4
Tragedy of the Commons • http: //www. odu. edu/~dearnest/abm/commons. html 11/7/2005 5
Tragedy of the Commons • Two approaches – International regimes – Market Solutions 11/7/2005 6
Disparities • Developed World – 17 percent of population – 12. 4 metric tons of CO 2 emission person – 5, 421 kg of oil per capita • Developing World – 83 percent of the population – 2. 2 metric tons person – 968 kg of oil per capita Source: World Development Indicators 2005, World Bank 11/7/2005 7
A Security Issue • Economic impacts • Cross-border effects • Competition for scarce resources 11/7/2005 8
International Efforts • CFC Agreement • Rio Summit 1992 • Kyoto Summit 1997 – Market-based solutions 11/7/2005 9
“Ecocide” • Former Soviet Union • China today? 11/7/2005 10
“Non-state” actors • Review – International organizations – NGOs – Networks 11/7/2005 11
“Non-state” actors • Effects on states – Constrain behavior – Define/re-define interests 11/7/2005 12
Four types of influence • Knowledge 11/7/2005 13
Four types of influence • Money 11/7/2005 14
Four types of influence • Organizational power 11/7/2005 15
Four types of influence • Legitimacy/moral authority 11/7/2005 16
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