Abstract
Global environmental problems have become a key concern of the international environmental policy agenda in the 1990s. The role of international development assistance organizations is crucial in helping developing countries respond to the new environmental challenges. This article reviews the recent environmental policy development, in particular the Global Environment Facility, in the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme and the United Nations Environment Programme. It discusses the dynamics of the policy-making process from an actor's perspective. It emphasizes how various social groups influence the policy-making process. It also analyses the roles played by governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations in policy development. In addition, a discussion of the response of the Chinese government to the Global Environment Facility is presented.
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