Global environmental policy: concepts, principles, and practice
Eccleston, Charles H.
March, Federic
Environmental policy is often practiced reactively with each crisis addressedas an isolated event. Focusing on development of proactive policies, Global Environment Policy: Concepts, Principles, and Practice provides the essential scientific and socioeconomic framework for formulating pragmatic and comprehensive environmental policies. It discusses topics of interest to both an American and international audience. Beginning with basic concepts, it advances into successively more advanced principles, theories, and practices for developing and implementing comprehensive environmental policy solutions; Topics are introduced in a logical, yet connected, user-friendly manner. Using practical casestudies and examples, the book illustrates both the power and limitations of theoretical approaches. It defines the scope and nature of the environmental policy problem, outlining its origins and evolution, and introduces the policy frameworks of the United Nations, European Union, and the United States.
- ISBN: 978-1-4398-476-6-
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 460
- Fecha Publicación: 15/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés