TY - BOOK AU - Majaw, Baniateilang TI - Climate change in south Asia: politics, policies and the SAARC SN - 9780367775650 U1 - 363.73874 MAJ-B PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - South Asia KW - South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation KW - Climatic changes N1 - This volume studies the challenges of climate change in South Asia and examines the role of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in addressing them. It highlights the dangers posed by climate change in South Asia and underlines the need to strengthen and intensify regional cooperation to preserve, protect and manage the diverse and fragile eco-systems of the region. The book examines policies and initiatives of the SAARC in tackling these issues and also analyses their implementation by member countries. Comprehensive and topical, this volume will be useful for scholars and researchers of South Asian Studies, environmental studies, climate change studies, public policy and governance, development studies, international relations, regional cooperation, and political studies. It will also be of importance to policy makers and NGOs working in this field ER -