Environmental Policy Analysis for Decision Making
Loomis, John; Helfand, Gloria
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Description for Environmental Policy Analysis for Decision Making
paperback. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCN; KCP; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
1. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ANALYSIS: WHAT AND WHY? Why environmental policy analysis? Environmental issues are growing in visibility in local, national, and world arenas, as a myriad of human activities leads to increased impacts on the natural world. Issues such as climate change, endangered species, wilderness protection, and energy use are regularly on the front pages of newspapers. Governments at all levels are struggling with how to address these issues. Environmental policy analysis is intended to present the environmental and social impacts of policies, in the hope that better decisions will result when people have better information on which to base ... Read more
1. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ANALYSIS: WHAT AND WHY? Why environmental policy analysis? Environmental issues are growing in visibility in local, national, and world arenas, as a myriad of human activities leads to increased impacts on the natural world. Issues such as climate change, endangered species, wilderness protection, and energy use are regularly on the front pages of newspapers. Governments at all levels are struggling with how to address these issues. Environmental policy analysis is intended to present the environmental and social impacts of policies, in the hope that better decisions will result when people have better information on which to base ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048155323
SKU
V9789048155323
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Reviews for Environmental Policy Analysis for Decision Making
`...this book provides in one volume a comprehensive overview of the practical issues involved and the tools available for use in the environmental policy making arena and is particularly recommended as a text which brings to life the complex and interesting world of policy analysis.' Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 46:4 (2003) ... Read more