Environmentalproblemsareasbigasnotforindividualcountryorindividualpeopletoaddress。Inotherword,wehavereachedthestagethatenvironmentalproblemsbesolvedforinternationalview。Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?
Inrecentyears,manynationshavebeemoreawareoftheenvironmentalissueseachnationfaces,suchasairandwaterpollution。Thequestionis,aretheenvironmentalissuesanationalproblemoraninternationalproblem?Itismybeliefthattheenvironmentalissueshavegrowntothepointofbeinganinternationalproblemneedinginternationalcooperationtoresolve。
Becauseofthedifferencesinenvironmentalpolicies,resourcesandtechnology,internationalcooperationcouldprovidequickerresultsandhaveagreaterimpactonbringingresolutiontoenvironmentalproblemsfornationsofdifferingenvironmentalpoliciesandoflesserresourcesandtechnology。Bypoolinginternationalresourcesandtechnologytoaddresstheenvironmentalproblems,thedisadvantagednationsareprovidedtheassistanceneeded。Otherwisetheirenvironmentalconditionsdeteriorateultimatelyaffectingtheresourcesandenvironmentoftheworldasawhole。
Oneofthedifficulitiestoaninternationalresolutiontoenvironmentalissuesisthedifferenceinindividualnationsviewandpoliciestowardenvironmentalprotection。Inorderforinternationalcooperationtooccurandsucceed,thenationsoftheworldmustsubmitthemselvedtointernationalstandardsandsupervisionbyaninternationalmissionelectedbytheparticipatingnationsoftheworld。Allmembersmustagreetoabidebythestandardsestablished。
Theenvironmentalissuesfacingeachcountryarenotunrelatedtothewellbeingoftherestoftheworld。Theimpactislongtermandinternationalinscope。WithoutinternationalcooperationandagreementtoaddresssuchenvironmentalissuesasglacialmeltingattheSouthPole,depletionoftheozonelayer,waterpollution,airpolution,etc。,theenvironmentalconditionsoftheworldwilldeterioratetothedetrimentofeverynation,notjustthosethatignoreorlacktheresourcesandtechnologytoresolvetheirindividualenvironmentalproblems。
Aspartofthesameplanet,itistheresponsibilityofeachindividualandnationtoprotecttheglobalenvironment。Onlyinternationalcooperationwillprovidethetimelysolutionsandtheeffectivenessneededtostopthedeterioratingglobalenvironment。