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UNINA9910458902203321 |
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McDermott Constance |
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Titolo |
Global environmental forest policies : an international comparison / / onstance L. McDermott, Benjamin Cashore and Peter Kanowski |
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London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-54265-5 |
1-282-61738-9 |
9786612617386 |
1-84977-492-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (393 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CashoreBenjamin William <1964-> |
KanowskiPeter |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Forest policy - Environmental aspects |
Forest management - Environmental aspects |
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
Global environmental change |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Global EnvironmentalForest Policies; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Setting the Scene; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Selection and Global Context of the Case Study Countries; Part II: Regional Analyses; Chapter 3. Canada and the United States; Chapter 4. Western Europe: Finland, Germany, Portugal and Sweden; Chapter 5. Asia: China, India, Indonesia and Japan; Chapter 6. Central and Eastern Europe: Latvia, Poland and the Russian Federation; Chapter 7. Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Mexico |
Chapter 8. Oceania: Australia and New ZealandChapter 9. Africa: The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa; Part III: Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 10. Summary of Findings; Chapter 11. Three Puzzles, a Conundrum and a Question: Towards a Dynamic and Problem-Focused Policy Research Agenda; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the rules of global trade, and demand verification of the legality and/or sustainability of forest products originating from within and outside national boundaries. At the same time there is a lack of transparency and shared understanding about the environmental forest policies that already exist within the world's leading f |
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