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    Intergovernmental environmental cooperation between Australia and New Zealand : an exploration

    Craythorne, Mary
    Abstract
    Australia and New Zealand have a close relationship, stemming from their similar dominant cultures, histories and colonial backgrounds. Well known cooperative ventures include Closer Economic Relations and involvement in the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps. Less is known about intergovernmental environmental cooperation between Australia and New Zealand, a topic which this study seeks to explore. Existing forms of environmental cooperation are described and assessed. Analysis of the relationship is based on interviews with people involved in cooperation in order to assess its significance and likely future development. Findings suggest that the nature of environmental cooperation differs between agencies, and between the level and type of cooperation that is occurring. Overall, while cooperation is generally not seen as critical, interactions with Australia are highly valued by New Zealand policy makers and are seen as providing benefits to both nations. Environmental cooperation is likely to become more important in the future due to factors such as increasing public interest in environmental issues, possible worsening of environmental issues, problems worsening of environmental problems, and the impacts of environmental issues on other issue areas such as trade.... [Show full abstract]
    Keywords
    Australia; New Zealand; environmental cooperation; international cooperation; future developments; environmental policy; environmental issues; integration; adjustment; convergence; cooperative networks; policy networks
    Fields of Research
    050205 Environmental Management; 160507 Environment Policy; 160607 International Relations; 200103 International and Development Communication
    Date
    1995
    Type
    Thesis
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