Integrating environment and economy : strategies for local and regional government / edited by Andrew Gouldson and Peter Roberts.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gouldson, Andrew.

Roberts, Peter W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental economics.

Environmental policy--Economic aspects.

Environmental policy.

Economic development--Environmental aspects.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 277 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Integrating Environment and Economy provides a detailed and accessible examination of how integrated approaches enable economic and social activities to support environmental objectives. This is a key text for the many taught Masters courses covering the issues of environmental management and economic development Features of the book:* covers strong areas of undergraduate and postgraduate study* detailed practice-based case studies at both local and regional levels* up-to-date theory using real-life examples

Contents:

Integrating environment and economy : the evolution of theory, policy and practice / Andrew Gouldson and Peter Roberts

European Union perspectives on the integration of environmental protection and economic development / Keith Clement and John Bachtler

American perspectives on economic development and environmental management : changing the federal-local balance / Martin Whitfield and Douglas Hart

Approaches to the integration of environmental protection and economic development in local government in New Zealand / Jennifer Dixon and Neil Ericksen

Integrating economic and environmental policy : a context for UK local and regional government / Derek Taylor

Integrating environment into local economic-development policies : experience from UK local government / David Gibbs and James Longhurst

The interpretation and implementation of sustainability strategies in UK local government / Stephen Ress and Walter Wehrmeyer

Integrating environment into regional economic-development plans through strategic environmental assessment / Elizabeth Wilson

Integrating environment into regional plans and strategies : the case of the West Midlands / Chris Carter and Steve Winterflood

Strategic frameworks for local environmental-policy integration : the case of Leicestershire / Alexander Johnston

Strategic environmental assessment and local land-use planning : the case of Mendip / Jo Milling

Strategic planning for the sustainable city-region : the case of Greater Manchester / Joe Ravetz

Integrating environment and economy in a Scottish council : the case of Fife / Tony Jackson

Consensus-building for environmental sustainability : the case of Lancashire / Joe Doak and Angus Martin

Local Agenda 21 and economic development : a case study of five local authorities / Dean Patton and Ian Worthington

Retrospect and prospect : designing strategies of integrated economic development and environmental management / Peter Roberts and Andrew Gouldson.

Notes:

Description based upon print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

92-64-14774-8

1-134-70367-8

1-134-70368-6

9780203270274

0-203-27027-4

1-280-33394-4

0-203-01289-5

9786610333943

9780203012895

OCLC:

57048940