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Environmental problem-solving : balancing science and politics using consensus building tools : guided readings and scenario assignments from MIT's training program for environmental professionals /

'Environmental Problem-Solving' presents short excerpts from carefully selected readings, expert commentaries on those readings, assignments, and the best MIT student responses to the assignments and exam questions with excellent student response. The book presents four main models of envi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Susskind, Lawrence (Autor), Verdini Trejo, Bruno (Autor), Gordon, Jessica (Autor), Zaerpoor, Yasmin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2020.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half-Title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Credits and Permission
  • Units
  • Introduction
  • Scenario Assignments
  • Unit I Influencing the Environmental Policy-Making Process
  • Introduction
  • Commentaries and Reading Excerpts
  • Steven Cohen
  • "Understanding Environmental Policy" and "A Framework for Understanding the Environmental Policy Issue." In Understanding Environmental Policy. New York: Columbia University Press.
  • Reading Commentary
  • Chapter 1 Understanding Environmental Policy
  • Differing Perspectives on Environmental Policy
  • Developing a Framework to Help Understand Environmental Issues
  • Applying the Framework to a Set of Environmental Issues
  • Toward an Interdisciplinary Understanding of Environmental and Sustainability Policy
  • Chapter 2 A Framework for Understanding the Environmental Policy Issue
  • Values
  • Applying the Values Dimension of the Framework
  • Environmental Politics
  • Applying the Political Dimension of the Framework
  • Science, Technology, and the Environment
  • Applying the Science and Technology Dimension of the Framework
  • Environmental Policy Design and Economic Factors as an Influence on Damaging Corporate and Private Behaviors
  • Defining Regulation
  • Policy Design: How to Develop and Implement a Regulatory Strategy
  • The Tools of Strategic Regulation
  • A Strategic Approach to Regulation
  • Policy Design that Regulates Individual Behavior and Stimulates Social Learning
  • Applying the Policy Design Dimension of the Framework
  • Environmental and Sustainability Management
  • Applying the Management Dimension of the Framework
  • Next Steps
  • Notes
  • Michael Howlett, M. Ramesh and Anthony Perl - "Agenda-Setting," "Policy Formulation and Policy Design, "Public Policy Decision-Making and Policy Implementation" and "Policy Evaluation: Policy Making as Learning." In Studying Public Policy: Policy Cycles &
  • Reading Commentary
  • Chapter 4 Agenda-​Setting
  • The Objective Construction of Policy Problems: The Role of Social Conditions and Structures
  • The Subjective Construction of Policy Problems: The Role of Policy Actors and Paradigms
  • Combining Ideas, Actors, and Structures in Multi-​Variable Models of Agenda-​Setting
  • Funnel of Causality
  • Issue -Attention Cycles
  • Modes of Agenda-​Setting
  • Linking Agenda-​Setting Modes to Content: Policy Windows and Policy Monopolies
  • Conclusion: Revisiting Agenda-​Setting Modes Through a Policy Subsystem Lens
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5 Policy Formulation: Policy Instruments and Policy Design
  • What is Policy Formulation?
  • The Phases of Policy Formulation
  • The General Content of Policy Formulation
  • The Substance of Policy Formulation: Policy Instruments
  • Taxonomies of Policy Instruments
  • Note
  • Chapter 6 Public Policy Decision-​Making