00608nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000210001724500670003826000090010552003300011458300190044494200060046399900170046920260716043306.0  aRobertson, David  aGlobal environment : are international treaties a distraction?  c1990  aNotes that proposals for international cooperation to reduce environmental damage have immediate appeal because they reduce individual governments' responsibilities, by making the problems collective responsibilities.  Points out that international treaties can be effective only as long as their signatories want them to be.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR  cA  c44231d44231