India and global environmental politics
By: Ranjan, Alok and Jha, Jai Kumar
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BookPublisher: Bihar Journal of Public Administration Description: 20(2), Jul-Dec, 2023: p.333-342.
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Bihar Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Environmental degradation poses a gigantic challenge beforethe international community. The world leaders have been discussing and sorting out measures regularly and India has been an integral part of international efforts through her role invariated perspectives over the years. India has been a sincere partner right from Stockholm Conference in 1972 and has been raising voice in summits in favour of developing countries from Kyoto Protocol in 1997 onwards. The emergence of environmental consciousness and initiatives also virtually divided the world into two blocs, the North and the South, with quite conflicting perceptions and viewpoints. India’s constant voice stood by the Southern side. In several COPs of UNFCCC, India took substantive part in establishing climate justice, especially in favour of developing countries. These countries contribute little to pollution but are worst sufferers. India has offered yeoman’s service with a reinvigorated approach at such summits in recent times. As such the present paper attempts to examine and assess India’s contributions in global environmental politics. It can be posited that though India's position has shifted recently, i.e. since 2007, yet the key values have remained consistent- Reproduced
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Environmental degradation poses a gigantic challenge beforethe international community. The world leaders have been discussing and sorting out measures regularly and India has been an integral part of international efforts through her role invariated perspectives over the years. India has been a sincere partner right from Stockholm Conference in 1972 and has been raising voice in summits in favour of developing countries from Kyoto Protocol in 1997 onwards. The emergence of environmental consciousness and initiatives also virtually divided the world into two blocs, the North and the South, with quite conflicting perceptions and viewpoints. India’s constant voice stood by the Southern side. In several COPs of UNFCCC, India took substantive part in establishing climate justice, especially in favour of developing countries. These countries contribute little to pollution but are worst sufferers. India has offered yeoman’s service with a reinvigorated approach at such summits in recent times. As such the present paper attempts to examine and assess India’s contributions in global environmental politics. It can be posited that though India's position has shifted recently, i.e. since 2007, yet the key values have remained consistent- Reproduced
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