Australian environmental policy 2 : studies in decline + devolution / edited by K.J. Walker + K. Crowley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Walker, K. J. (Ken J.), 1940-

Crowley, K. (Kate), 1956-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental policy--Australia.

Environmental policy.

Australia.

Physical Description:

xii, 323 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Sydney, Australia : UNSW Press, 1999.

Contents:

Chapter 2 Statist Developmentalism in Australia / K.J. Walker 22

Chapter 3 Explaining Environmental Policy: Challenges, Constraints and Capacity / K. Crowley 45

Chapter 4 Backwards into the Future: National Policy Making, Devolution and the Rise and Fall of the Environment / N. Economou 65

Chapter 5 Unsustainable Development in Queensland / M.F. Carden 81

Chapter 6 Devolution in Embryo: The McArthur River Mine / T. McCall 103

Chapter 7 Roundtable Decision Making in Arid Lands Under Conservative Governments: The Emergence of "Wise Use" / T. Doyle 122

Chapter 8 Tourism and Coastal Zone Management: The Uneasy Partnership / D. Mercer 142

Chapter 9 Sydney: Sustainable City? / R.E. Taplin 166

Chapter 10 Local Environmental Policy Making in Australia / G. Adams, M. Hine 186

Chapter 11 Institutionalising Ecologically Sustainable Development: Promises, Problems and Prospects / S. Dovers 204

Chapter 12 Conclusion: Environmental Policy in the Gloomy 1990s / K.J. Walker 224.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [280]-301) and index.

ISBN:

0868406732

OCLC:

45283408