John Mccormick

Environmental Politics and Policy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides systematic coverage of the key concepts in the study of environmental politics; the evolution of environmental thinking; the national and international actors involved in environmental policy; and a selection of specific environmental problems including their causes, the challenges and results of addressing them to date.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic / Macmillan Education
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-60399-9
• 2018 edition
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781137603999
• ISBN-10: 1137603992
• Artikelnr.: 48666151

Autorenporträt

John McCormick

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Understanding Key Concepts 2. Perspectives on the
Environment 3. The Dynamics of Environmental Policy 4. Actors at the State
Level 5. Actors at the International Level 6. Air Pollution: Few Sources,
Many Effects 7. Water: Quantity vs. Quality 8. Natural Resources: Forests,
Oceans and Fisheries 9. Waste: A Failure of Consumer Society 10.
Biodiversity: Species, Genes and Ecology 11. Energy: The Slow Road to
Renewables 12. Climate Change: The Ultimate Global Test.