Pesticide Policy and Politics in the European Union
Emanuela Bozzini
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Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book explores the regulation of pesticides in the European Union in order to reveal the complex, controversial, and contested nature of an assessment system proudly declared by the EU to be ‘the strictest in the world’. The current regulatory framework is based on Regulation 1107/2009, which substantially reformed the previous system. The analysis describes the new criteria and procedures for the authorization of active substances to be used in the production of pesticides, traces the lengthy policy formulation process, and identifies factors that made policy change possible. Further, the book illustrates the current controversies that characterise the implementation of ... Read more
This book explores the regulation of pesticides in the European Union in order to reveal the complex, controversial, and contested nature of an assessment system proudly declared by the EU to be ‘the strictest in the world’. The current regulatory framework is based on Regulation 1107/2009, which substantially reformed the previous system. The analysis describes the new criteria and procedures for the authorization of active substances to be used in the production of pesticides, traces the lengthy policy formulation process, and identifies factors that made policy change possible. Further, the book illustrates the current controversies that characterise the implementation of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319527352
SKU
V9783319527352
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About Emanuela Bozzini
Emanuela Bozzini is Lecturer in Environmental Politics at the Department of Sociology and Social Research of the University of Trento, Italy, and Research Fellow at the School of Law and Politics of the University of Cardiff, UK.
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