Global environmental forest policies : an international comparison /

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Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the rules of global trade, and demand...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDermott, Constance
Other Authors: Cashore, Benjamin William, 1964-, Kanowski, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.
Series:Earthscan forest library.
Subjects:
Forest policy > Environmental aspects.
Forest management > Environmental aspects.
Forests and forestry > Environmental aspects.
Global environmental change.
Politique forestière > Aspect de l'environnement.
Forêts > Gestion > Aspect de l'environnement.
Changement global (Environnement)
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Forest management > Environmental aspects
Forest policy > Environmental aspects
Forests and forestry > Environmental aspects
Global environmental change
Forstpolitik
Umweltpolitik
Internationaler Vergleich
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Setting the Scene
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Selection and Global Context of the Case Study Countries
  • Part II: Regional Analyses
  • Chapter 3. Canada and the United States
  • Chapter 4. Western Europe: Finland, Germany, Portugal and Sweden
  • Chapter 5. Asia: China, India, Indonesia and Japan
  • Chapter 6. Central and Eastern Europe: Latvia, Poland and the Russian Federation
  • Chapter 7. Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Mexico
  • Chapter 8. Oceania: Australia and New Zealand
  • Chapter 9. Africa: The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa
  • Part III: Summary and Conclusions
  • Chapter 10. Summary of Findings
  • Chapter 11. Three Puzzles, a Conundrum and a Question: Towards a Dynamic and Problem-Focused Policy Research Agenda.

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