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Pearson, Charles S.

Multinational Corporations, Environment, and the Third World : Business Matters. - xvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Duke Press policy studies . - Duke Press policy studies. .

"A World Resources Institute book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-284) and index.

Environment, development, and multinational enterprise / Thomas N. Gladwin -- Environmental negotiations in the Ok Tedi mine in Papua New Guinea / William Pintz -- Multinational enterprises and environmental and resource management issues in the Indonesian tropical forest sector / Malcolm Gillis -- Foreign toxins : multinational corporations and pesticides in Mexican agriculture / Louis W. Goodman -- Environmental standards, industrial relocation, and pollution havens / Charles S. Pearson -- Hazardous exports : U.S. and international policy developments / S. Jacob Scherr -- Workplace health standards and multinational corporations in developing countries / Barry I. Castleman. Environmental protection and foreign private investment in Turkey / Engin Ural -- Multinational corporations and industrial pollution control in Sao Paulo, Brazil / Joao Carlos P. Pimenta -- A case study of the Bhopal tragedy / Thomas N. Gladwin -- The disaster at Bhopal : chemical safety in the Third World / Wil Lepkowski.

Based on an international meeting held in 1984 and sponsored by the World Resources Institute.


Based on an international meeting held in 1984 and sponsored by the World Resources Institute.

ISBN: 0822307073 9780822307075 0822307618 9780822307617

LCCN: 86019810

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000006668759

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental policy--Developing countries.
Natural resources--Management.--Developing countries
International business enterprises--Management--Environmental aspects--Developing countries.
Environmental policy--Congresses.--Developing countries
Natural resources--Management--Developing countries--Congresses.
International business enterprises--Management--Environmental aspects--Congresses.--Developing countries
Environmental policy
International business enterprises--Management--Environmental aspects
Natural resources--Management
environmental policy.
economic development.
multinational enterprise.
environment.
management.
environmental protection.
natural resources.
foreign investment.
international relocation of industry.
pollution.
pollution control.
occupational accident.
hazardous work.
case study.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Developing countries
Brazil.
developing countries.
India.
Indonesia.
Mexico.
Papua New Guinea.
Turkey.
USA.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Conference papers and proceedings
graph.
map.
recommendation.
reference.

LC Class. No.: HC59.72.E5 / M85 1987

Dewey Class. No.: 363.7/009172/4

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 577.4 / P362

National Agricultural Library Call No.: HC59.72.E5M8