Environmental Dilemmas
R. J. . Ed(S): Berry
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Description for Environmental Dilemmas
Paperback. Editor(s): Berry, R. J. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
This is a book by people who have had to make decisions which affect the environment in which we all live, decisions which sometimes affect the quality of life of millions. It is not an academic disquisition on how to approach decision-making. Most of the chapters are written by scientists who have had to take action or make recommendations on environmental matters in situations where the data are incomplete or choices hedged by factors beyond scientific resolution; the result is that they have had to resolve dilemmas about the proper way forward in the matter. My brief to the authors ... Read more
This is a book by people who have had to make decisions which affect the environment in which we all live, decisions which sometimes affect the quality of life of millions. It is not an academic disquisition on how to approach decision-making. Most of the chapters are written by scientists who have had to take action or make recommendations on environmental matters in situations where the data are incomplete or choices hedged by factors beyond scientific resolution; the result is that they have had to resolve dilemmas about the proper way forward in the matter. My brief to the authors ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401737579
SKU
V9789401737579
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99-15
Reviews for Environmental Dilemmas
Thought provoking - ntegral Environmental Management; All of the chapters are well written - Environmental Policy and Practice; ... The appearance of a book which claims to shed light on some of these issues is to be welcomed. ECOS; ...this book is an important addition to the 'environmental' literature - Journal of Environmental Studies; This ... Read more