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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820021803321

Titolo

Public participation in environmental assessment and decision making / / Panel on Public Participation in Environmental Assessment and Decision Making ; Thomas Dietz and Paul C. Stern, editors ; Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2008

ISBN

0-309-13441-2

9786611972936

0-309-12399-2

1-281-97293-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (323 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DietzThomas

SternPaul C. <1944->

Disciplina

363.7/0525

Soggetti

Environmental impact analysis - Citizen participation - Evaluation

Environmental policy - Decision making - Citizen participation - Evaluation

Environmental policy - United States - Decision making

Administrative agencies - United States - Decision making

Administrative procedure - United States - Citizen participation

Environmental protection - United States - Citizen participation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-297).

Nota di contenuto

""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Promise and Perils of Participation""; ""3 The Effects of Public Participation""; ""4 Public Participation Practice: Management Practices""; ""5 Practice: Organizing Participation""; ""6 Practice: Integrating Science""; ""7 Context: The Issue""; ""8 Context: The People""; ""9 Overall Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff""