Sustainable development and subnational governments : policy making and multi-level interactions /

This book highlights the activities of a category of actors understudied in the field of governance for sustainable development. Situated between the local and the national level of governance, subnational governments have significant responsibilities in key issues for sustainable development. First...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bruyninckx, Hans, 1964- (Editor ), Happaerts, Sander, 1983- (Editor ), Brande, Karoline van den, 1983- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Temas:
Sustainable development > Government policy.
Regional planning.
Développement durable > Politique gouvernementale.
Aménagement du territoire.
regional planning.
Political science & theory.
Development studies.
Sustainability.
Social impact of environmental issues.
Global warming.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Developing Countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
Politics and Government.
Regional planning
Sustainable development > Government policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The social and political construction of sustainable development in Quebec : a critical analysis of the Quebec sustainable development policy / René Audet and Corinne Gendron
  • Inclusive governance or incrementalism? : the choice of a sustainable development governance model for Flanders / Kris Bachus and Sophie Spillemaeckers
  • Sustainable development policies in the Basque Country / Alberto de la Peña and Iñaki Barcena
  • Sustainable development in Wallonia : trial and error along two tracks of governance / Sander Happaerts
  • Governance for sustainable development in the German Bundesländer / Kirsten Jörgensen
  • Dutch provincial sustainable development policies : ambitions and differences / Frans Coenen
  • Spanish subnational involvement in multi-level sustainable development issues / Kenneth Hanf and Francesc Morata
  • A "responsibility" to act globally : investigating the Welsh assembly government's engagement in nrg4SD / Elin Royles
  • Routes to global decision-making : Flanders in the UN and OECD discussions on sustainable development / Karoline Van den Brande
  • Subnational involvement in EU policy-making : the case of Scottish flood risk management / Anna-Lena Högenauer
  • Green paradiplomacy in North America : successes and limits of the NEG-ECP / Annie Chaloux and Stéphane Paquin
  • The state of sustainable development : perspectives from the subnational level / Sander Happaerts, Hans Bruyninckx and Karoline Van den Brande.

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