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A comparative history of social responses to climate change, ozone depletion, and acid rain /

This long-awaited two-volume book examines how the interplay of ideas and actions applied to environmental problems has laid the foundations for global environmental management. It looks at how ideas, interests, and institutions affect management practice; how management capabilities in other areas...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Social Learning Group
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001.
Colección:Politics, science, and the environment.
Learning to manage global environmental risks ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Managing global environmental change : an introduction to the volume / William C. Clark, Jill Jäger, and Josee van Eijndhoven
  • Acid rain, ozone depletion, and climate change : an historical overview / William C. Clark [and others]
  • Developing a precautionary approach : global environmental risk management in Germany / Jeannine Cavender-Bares and Jill Jäger with Renate Ell
  • Institutional cultures and the management of global environmental risks in the United Kingdom / Brian Wynne and Peter Simmons with Claire Waterton, Peter Hughes, and Simon Shackley
  • Finding your place : a history of the management of global environmental risks in the Netherlands / Josee van Eijndhoven with Gerda Dinkelman [and others]
  • Turning points : the management of global environmental risks in the former Soviet Union / Vassily Sokolov and Jill Jäger with Vladimir Pisarev [and others]
  • Catching up with the international bandwagon : the management of global environmental risks in Hungary / Ferenc L. Tóth with Éva Hizsnyik
  • Shifting priorities and the internationalization of environmental risk management in Japan / Miranda A. Schreurs
  • Southern skies : the perception and management of global environmental risks in Mexico / Diana Liverman and Karen O'Brien
  • Leading while keeping in step : management of global atmospheric issues in Canada / Edward A. Parson with Rodney Dobell [and others]
  • Civic science : America's encounter with global environmental risks / William C. Clark and Nancy M. Dickson
  • A regional approach to the management of global environmental risks : the case of the European Community / Michael Huber and Angela Liberatore
  • Amplifiers or dampeners : international institutions and social learning in the management of global environmental risks / Peter M. Haas and David McCabe
  • Issue attention, framing, and actors : an analysis of patterns across arenas / Miranda A. Schreurs [and others].