Download or read book Environment in the New Global Economy written by Peter M. Haas and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International environmental threats have commanded widespread attention since the late 1960s. A number of environmental disasters have galvanized public concern, and have reached the international political agenda following the emergence of environmental social movements in the industrialized countries.