1988 



Problems in Transfrontier Pollution: [Paris] Organisation for Economic Co- 

 operation and Development [cl974] 316 p. 



Partial contents. — Economic aspects of transnational pollution, by A. 



Scott. — Economic and related aspects, by J. Cumberland. — Transnational 



pollution and international law, by C. Bramsen. — Legal and institutional 



aspects of transfrontier pollution control, by R. Stein. 



Robinson, Nicholas A. "Extraterritorial Environmental Protection Obligations 



of Foreign Affairs Agencies: the Unfulfilled Mandate of NEPA." New York 



University Journal of International Law and Politics, v. 7, Summer 1974: 



257-270. 



This article points out that "agencies charged with conducting the gov- 

 ernment's foreign affairs have resisted assessing the impact of their decisions 

 which affect the environment abroad." 

 Quigg, Philip W. Environment: the Global Issues. [New York, Foreign Policy 



Association] 1973. 63 p. (Headline series, no. 217) 

 A Reader in International Environmental Science. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. 

 Off., 1971. 160 p. "Serial B" At head of title: Committee print. Prepared for 

 the Senate Committee on Commerce and the House Committee on Science and 

 Astronautics. 



Contains a selection of materials as background information for the Joint 

 Senate-House Colloquium on International Environmental Science on May 

 25-26, 1971. These papers offer an insight into major problems areas, the 

 status of cooperative programs, and opportunities for further research. 

 Sammartano, Susan and James W. Howe. "Environment and Development." 

 In The United States and the Developing World: Agenda for Action, 1973. [Wash- 

 ington] Overseas Development Council [cl973] p. 101-108. 



Today the environment debate has at least two international dimensions. 

 Environment problems face every country and, where they have trans- 

 national effects, require some international cooperation. And the environ- 

 ment debate has identified some areas of potential conflict between rich 

 nations and poor. 

 Sherman, Harvey. International Environmental Affairs in the 93rd Congress. 

 MultiUth, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Washington, 

 D.C., May 21, 1975. 29 p. MultiUth 75-132 EP. 

 Shields, Linda P. and Marvin C. Ott. "The Environmental Crisis: International 

 and Supranational AppTo&ches." I nterjiational Relatio7is. v. 4, November 1974: 

 629-648. 



"What are the implications of environmental decay for the international 

 political system? Will it generate additional sources of international instabil- 

 ity and instruments of conflict or, conversely, will it spur new forms of 

 transnational cooperation and integration? What governmental policies, if 

 any, promise to strengthen the latter possibility and weaken the former?" 

 Shields, Linda P. and Marvin C. Ott. "Environmental Decay and International 

 Politics: the Uses of Sovereignty." Environmental Affairs, v. 3, no. 4, 1974: 

 743-767. 



Considers the potential impact of present and future environmental con- 

 ditions on international politics and examines the question of whether an 

 effective international effort to stem the tide of environmental abuse requires 

 the elimination of the nation-state in favor of novel forms of supra-national 

 authority. 

 Sprout, Harold and Margaret Sprout. Multiple Vulnerabilities: the Context of 

 Environmental Repair and Protection. [Princeton, N.J.] Center for International 

 Studies, Princeton University, 1974. 66 p. (Princeton University. Center of 

 International Studies. Research monograph no. 40.) 



Deals with the issues of environmental assessment and protection as they 

 relate to international relations. 

 Sprout, Harold and Margaret Sprout. Toward a Politics of the Planet Earth. New 

 York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1971. 499 p. 



An ecological/environmental approach to international relations. After 

 surveying a multitude of resource/interdependence issues, the Sprouts 

 "anticipate that a more integrated, less nationalistic, 'politics of the planet 

 earth' will be accomplished through cumulative increments of change. 

 Decision makers in all the capitals are still playing two sets of games — one 

 with foreign adversaries for such stakes as security, expansion, influence, or 

 prestige; another set with their fellow citizens for such stakes as public 



