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Speaking green with a Southern accent : environmental management and innovation in the South / edited by Gerald Andrews Emison and John C. Morris.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental management--Southern States.
- Environmental management.
- Environmental protection--Southern States--Planning.
- Environmental protection.
- Environmental policy--Southern States.
- Environmental policy.
- Southern States--Environmental conditions.
- Southern States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (324 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book studies Southern environmental policy and politics in order to understand the concrete realities of the Southeast and extend those realities' understanding to other regions of the country. It analyzes a series of cases that describe the state of environmental policy implementation and management in the South. These case studies cover a range of environmental areas, including air quality, drinking water and wastewater, brownfields, collaborative environmental management, and environmental justice, among others. These cases explore the diversity and flexibility which compose the domina
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1; Tradition and Adaptation; 2; State Commitment to Environmental Quality in the South; 3; Ozone Air Quality Management and Southeastern Distinctiveness; 4; Dirty Water, Clean Water; 5; Water Wars in the South; 6; Collaboration in Environmental Policy Implementation; 7; Agricultural Workers and Environmental Justice; 8; A State Government Faces Environmental Management Change; 9; Collaborative Environmental Management within a Traditionalistic Political Culture; 10; The Biofuel Policy in the American Southeast; 11; Distinctively South; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-34755-2
- 1-282-92185-1
- 9786612921858
- 0-7391-4653-X
- OCLC:
- 699510209
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