East Asian experience in environmental governance : response in a rapidly developing region / edited by Zafar Adeel.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to environmental governance concepts in the East Asian context / Zafar Adeel -- Case studies of pesticide management -- Malaysian perspectives on the management of pesticides / Abdul Rani Abdullah and Saraswathy Sinnakkannu -- Chinese perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Quan Hao and Huang Yeru -- Thailand's perspectives on pesticides in the environment / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of water resources -- Governance scenario for water resources in Malaysia / Abdul Rashid Ahmad and Hasnah Ali -- Water-the lifeline in Thailand / Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon -- Case studies of air pollution -- Managing air pollution problems in Korea / Meehye Lee and Zafar Adeel -- The Japanese approach to governance of air pollution problems / Makiko Yamauchi -- Prescriptions for environmental governance -- Chemical governance in East Asia / Glen Paoletto and Cindy Termorshuizen -- The future of environmental governance in East Asia / Zafar Adeel and Naori Nakamoto.