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Environmental politics and policy / (Record no. 175779)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781137603999
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Transcribing agency IGNOU Library
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 363.7 M137E
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Personal name McCormick, John
Relator term author
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245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Environmental politics and policy /
Statement of responsibility, etc. John McCormick
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London :
-- Palgrave :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Red Globe Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2018
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Extent xx, 308 pages :
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Dimensions 24 cm
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Understanding key concepts. Defining the environment --<br/>Politics and policy --<br/>Environmentalism --<br/>Evolution of the environmental debate --<br/>Perspectives on the environment. Science and the environment --<br/>Economics and the environment --<br/>Business and the environment --<br/>Philosophy and the environment --<br/>Security and the environment --<br/>The dynamics of environmental policy. Evolving approaches to environmental policy --<br/>The policy cycle --<br/>Policy at the state level --<br/>Policy at the international level --<br/>Environmental policy instruments --<br/>Actors at the state level. Understanding environmental governance --<br/>Governmental institutions --<br/>Parties and interest groups --<br/>Policy diffusion and convergence --<br/>Environment and development --<br/>Actors at the international level. Understanding international environmental governance --<br/>States and international system --<br/>Intergovernmental organizations --<br/>Treaty secretariats --<br/>International non-governmental organizations --<br/>Air pollution: few sources, many effects. Defining the problem --<br/>The major air pollutants --<br/>Two encouraging stories: leaded fuel and the ozone layer --<br/>Acid pollution: a mix of success and concern --<br/>Water: Quantity vs quality. Managing water supply --<br/>Managing water quality --<br/>Shaping water policy --<br/>Water and ecology: the case of wetlands --<br/>Natural resources: forests, oceans, and fisheries. Defining the problem --<br/>Forests: Domestic or global resources? --<br/>Oceans: A classic common pool resource problem --<br/>Fisheries: Free-for-all on the high seas --<br/>Waste: A failure of consumer society. Defining the problem --<br/>Shaping waste policy --<br/>Toxic and hazardous wastes --<br/>Exporting and dumping waste --<br/>Biodiversity: Species, genes, and ecology. Defining the problem --<br/>The major threats to biodiversity --<br/>Shaping biodiversity policy --<br/>The case of protected areas --<br/>Energy: The slow road to renewables. Defining the problem --<br/>The prospects for renewable energy --<br/>Shaping energy policy --<br/>Climate change: the ultimate global test. Defining the problem --<br/>Shaping climate change policy --<br/>The climate change convention --<br/>To Paris and beyond --<br/>Glossary --<br/>References --<br/>Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Environmental policy.
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No   Dewey Decimal Classification     Library and Documentation Division Library and Documentation Division PGRRL 03/01/2019 L&DD 2623.66   363.7 M137E 112188 03/01/2019 3279.58 03/01/2019 Books

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