TITLE

Green Earth

AUTHOR(S)

Bailey, Ronald

PUB. DATE

March 2003

SOURCE

Reason;Mar2003, Vol. 34 Issue 10, p14

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Presents information on 'Measuring Globalization,' a study of the relationship of environment and globalization published in the January/February 2003 issue of 'Foreign Policy.' Impact of globalization on the environment according to the activist group Citizen Works; Variables used to create the Globalization Index of the study; Comparison of the Globalization Index and the Environmental Performance Index; Correlation of globalization with environmental quality.

ACCESSION #

9119939

Tags: GLOBALIZATION -- Environmental aspects;  ENVIRONMENTAL indicators

 

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