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Environmental Problem Solving
Alan Miller
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Description for Environmental Problem Solving
Paperback. Reappraises conventional analyses of environmental problems using lessons from the psychosocial disciplines. This book combines the disciplines of ecology, political sociology and psychology to produce an adaptive approach to problem-solving. It contains case studies that demonstrate the practical applications of theory. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 239 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Human influences create both environmental problems and barriers to effective policy aimed at addressing those problems. In effect, environmental managers manage people as much as they manage the environment. Therefore, they must gain an understanding of the psychological and sociopolitical dimensions of environmental problems that they are attempting to resolve. In Environmental Problem Solving, Alan Miller reappraises conventional analyses of environmental problems using lessons from the psychosocial disciplines. He combines the disciplines of ecology, political sociology and psychology to produce a more adaptive approach to problem-solving that is specifically geared toward the environmetal field. Numerous case studies demonstrate the practical ... Read more
Human influences create both environmental problems and barriers to effective policy aimed at addressing those problems. In effect, environmental managers manage people as much as they manage the environment. Therefore, they must gain an understanding of the psychological and sociopolitical dimensions of environmental problems that they are attempting to resolve. In Environmental Problem Solving, Alan Miller reappraises conventional analyses of environmental problems using lessons from the psychosocial disciplines. He combines the disciplines of ecology, political sociology and psychology to produce a more adaptive approach to problem-solving that is specifically geared toward the environmetal field. Numerous case studies demonstrate the practical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series on Environmental Management
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387402970
SKU
V9780387402970
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