Wicked Environmental Problems Managing Uncertainty and Conflict /

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"Wicked" problems are large-scale, long-term policy dilemmas in which multiple and compounding risks and uncertainties combine with sharply divergent public values to generate contentious political stalemates; wicked problems in the environmental arena typically emerge from entrenched conf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Balint, Peter J. (Autor), Stewart, Ronald E. (Autor), Desai, Anand (Autor), Walters, Lawrence C. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Environmental management.
Environmental Law.
Applied ecology.
Life sciences.
Environmental Management.
Applied Ecology.
Life Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. The Challenge of Wicked Problems
  • 2. Risk and Uncertainty in Environmental Management
  • 3. Four Wicked Cases
  • 4. The Precautionary Principle
  • 5. Adaptive Management
  • 6. Participatory Processes
  • 7. A Proposed Adaptive, Deliberative Decision Process
  • 8. The Sierra Nevada Example: Survey of Stakeholders
  • 9. The Sierra Nevada Example: Elicitation and Analysis of Preferences
  • 10. Managing Wicked Environmental Problems
  • References
  • Authors
  • Index.

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