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Governance, Politics and the Environment : A Singapore Study

In the past two decades, research on environmental issues in East and Southeast Asian countries has mainly focused on existing institutional mechanisms of environmental management, the establishment of new environmental management structures, the introduction of incentives to improve natural capital...

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Autor principal: Francesch-Huidobro, Maria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Governance as Framework for Analysis; 3. Singapore Governance In Flux; 4. The Power of Persuasion: Conserving Sungei Buloh; 5. The Power of Protestation: Degazetting the Lower Peirce Reservoir Catchment Area; 6. The Power of Circumvention: Fighting the Southeast Asian Forest Fires and Haze; 7. Conclusion and Theoretical Reflections; Appendices; References; Index; About the Author.