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Governance for the environment : a comparative analysis of environmental policy integration / edited by Alessandra Goria, Alessandra Sgobbi, Ingmar von Homeyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) series on economics, the environment and sustainable development.
- The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) series on economics, the environment and sustainable development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental policy.
- Environmental sciences.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The integration of environmental concerns into other policy areas is widely recognized as a key element to achieve sustainable development. It also represents a challenge for the environmental community, requiring not only a new approach to policy-making but also changes to existing policies and their implementation. This essential book presents a diverse set of perspectives and experiences on how to support sustainable development through the integration of environmental issues into various policy sectors. The authors examine existing research on environmental policy integration (EPI) at thre
- Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; 1. Insights from Environmental Economics in the Integration of Environmental Policy into Decision-Making; 2. Environmental Policy Integration and the Nation State: What Can We Learn from Current Practices?; 3. Environmental Policy Integration at the Regional and Local Levels: Setting the Problem into Context; 4. The Transformations of Regional and Local Governments: Implications for Environmental Policy Integration
- 5. Sustainability and Environmental Policy Integration: Local Level Sustainability through Knowledge Involvement and New Governance Arrangements6. From G-FORS to EPIGOV: Which Governance Modes for EPI? The Case of Strategic Environmental Assessment in Spatial Planning; 7. A Systems Theoretical Perspective on Greening EU Regional Policy; 8. Environmental Policy Integration in the UK; 9. The Case of EPI in Central and Eastern Europe; 10. EPI and Regional Governance in Spain; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-34062-3
- 9786613340627
- 1-84980-739-6
- OCLC:
- 741497544
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