I was recently wondering too where the ³500 international environmental agreements² figure comes from. This is what UNEP cites in many of their publications but there is no citation, no database and I have no idea whether this is the correct number. Ron Mitchell¹s database is perhaps the best source for real data on this question. Maria
Dr. Maria Ivanova John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies University of Massachusetts Boston Tel. +1 617 287 7263 Mobile +1 203 606 4640 [email protected] Director, Global Environmental Governance Project Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy www.environmentalgovernance.org On 4/1/11 5:21 PM, "Radoslav Dimitrov" <[email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone know the exact number of multilateral env. agreements today? (Yes, > yes, i should know this ...) > > Radoslav S. Dimitrov, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > Department of Political Science > University of Western Ontario > Social Science Centre > London, Ontario > Canada N6A 5C2 > Tel. +1(519) 661-2111 ext. 85023 > Fax +1(519) 661-3904 > Email: [email protected] > > On 2011-04-01, at 4:37 PM, Ronnie Lipschutz wrote: > >> To quote Richard Nixon, "But that would be wrong!" >> >> Marc Levy wrote: >>> >>> They want $25 for an educational powerpoint license! I wonder how >>> many educators pay the license. If it were a couple bucks I'd do it. >>> But my interpretation of fair use is that I'm entitled to use the >>> low-resolution image they show in the search results in a lecture for >>> free, so why would I pay $25? >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:24 PM, VanDeveer, Stacy >>> <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Marc and Dana -- >>>> Like others on the list, I imagine, I will blame you both for the hours >>>> lost in the New Yorker cartoon archive! >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>>> Marc Levy >>>> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2011 3:07 PM >>>> To: Dana R Fisher >>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [gep-ed] Seeking New Yorker Cartoon >>>> >>>> Thanks, Dana. That was easier than I expected. It didn't show up under >>>> the keyword "aliens" but it did come back after searching "discounted" >>>> >>>> http://www.cartoonbank.com/1986/drat-i-suppose-the-market-has-already-disco >>>> unted-this-too/invt/116696/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Dana R Fisher <[email protected]> >>>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Marc: >>>>> >>>>> You can search on the New Yorker's Cartoon archive...it should be there. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck, >>>>> >>>>> Dana >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Dana R. Fisher, Ph.D. >>>>> University of Maryland >>>>> Department of Sociology >>>>> 2112 Art-Sociology >>>>> College Park, MD 20742 >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> phone: 301-405-6469 >>>>> www.bsos.umd.edu/socy/drfisher <http://www.bsos.umd.edu/socy/drfisher> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>
