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Environment and natural resources

This document discusses several key issues relating to the environment and natural resources in global politics. It covers topics such as declining agriculture and forests, pollution problems like coastal pollution and the ozone hole, challenges in protecting global commons, differing responsibilities between developed and developing countries, pressures on common property resources, important environmental movements, resource geopolitics concerning items like oil and water, and rights of indigenous peoples.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE
PART II CONTEMPORARY WORLD POLITICS
GROUP MEMBERS SHABANA BASITHA UMAIBA SUHARA
OUR SINCERE THANKS TO RASHEED Sir OUR SINCERE THANKS TO RASHEED Sir
CHAPTER-8 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Environmental and Natural Resources examines the growing significance of environmental as well as resources issues in world politics.
Environmental Concerns in Global Politics Decline of Agriculture Access of Water Natural Forests Ozone hole Coastal pollution
ACCESS OF WATER
NATURAL FORESTS
 
OZONE HOLE
COASTAL POLLUTION
THE PROTECTION OF GLOBAL COMMONS Co-Operation over the global commons is not easy. Antarctic Treaty, Montreal Protocol and the Antarctic Environmental Protocol. The benefit exploitative activities in outer space are far from being equal either for the present or future generations.
GLOBAL COMMONS:eg:- RIVER
 
COMMON BUT DIFFERENTIATED RESPONSIBILITES Different approach to environment between the countries of the North and the South. Ecological degradation in the world is the product of industrial development under taken by the developed countries.
COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES Common Property represents common property for the group. Privatisation , agricultural intensification population growth and ecosystem degradation have caused common property to dwindle in size, quality and availability to the poor in much of the world.
ENVIRONMENTAL MOMEMENTS Movements raise new ideas and long term versions of what we should do and what should not be do in our individual and collective lives. The forest movements of the South in Mexico , Chile , are faced with enormous pressures. The mineral industry is one of the most powerful forms of industry on the planet. Another group of movements are those involved in struggles against mega-dams. These environmental movements are amongst the most diverse and powerful social movements across the globe today. Narmada Bachao is one of the best known of these movements.
RESOURCE GEOPOLITICS Resource geopolitics is all about who get what ,when where and how. North adopted a number of methods to ensure a steady flow of resources. The global economy relied on oil for much of the 20 th century as a portable and indispensable fuel. Water is another crucial resource that is relevant to global politics. A Countries that share rivers and many countries do share rivers are involved in military conflicts with each other.
OIL-REFINERY
MINERAL INDUSTRY
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND THEIR RIGHTS Indigenous people today live more in conformity with their particular social economic and cultural customs and traditions than the institutions of the country of which they now form a part. Indigenous people speak of their struggles their agenda and their rights. The world views of indigenous societies , irrespective of their geographical location are strikingly similar with respect to land and the variety of life systems supported it. In India indigenous people is usually applied to the Scheduled Tribes who constitute nearly eight percent of the population of the country. The indigenous communities have been neglected in domestic and international politics for very long. The World Council of indigenous peoples was formed in 1975. Many of the movements against globalisation have focused on the rights of the indigenous people.
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES