Environmental politics and policy

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Environmental politics and policy

John McCormick

Palgrave Macmillan, c2018

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book provides systematic coverage of the key concepts in the study of environmental politics; the evolution of environmental thinking; the national and international actors involved in environmental policy; and a selection of specific environmental problems including their causes, the challenges and results of addressing them to date.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Understanding Key Concepts 2. Perspectives on the Environment 3. The Dynamics of Environmental Policy 4. Actors at the State Level 5. Actors at the International Level 6. Air Pollution: Few Sources, Many Effects 7. Water: Quantity vs. Quality 8. Natural Resources: Forests, Oceans and Fisheries 9. Waste: A Failure of Consumer Society 10. Biodiversity: Species, Genes and Ecology 11. Energy: The Slow Road to Renewables 12. Climate Change: The Ultimate Global Test.

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  • NCID
    BB29723521
  • ISBN
    • 9781137603999
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 308 p
  • Size
    24 cm
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