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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825861403321

Autore

De Lucia Caterina <1971->

Titolo

Environmental policies for air pollution and climate change in the new Europe / / by Caterina De Lucia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2010

ISBN

1-136-93012-4

1-136-93013-2

1-282-88265-1

9786612882654

0-203-84584-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

Routledge explorations in environmental economics Environmental policies for air pollution and climate change in the new Europe

Disciplina

363.739/2561094

Soggetti

Air - Pollution - Government policy - European Union countries

Environmental policy - European Union countries

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 European air pollution regulation; 3 A case study on modelling transboundary air pollution policy in an enlarged Europe; 4 Market-based approach to air pollution and climate change; 5 New EU policy initiatives for air pollution and climate change; 6 Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The interlinked issues of air pollution and energy policies in an enlarged Europe are currently subjects of major interest in economic, environmental, geography and regional sciences. This interest is understandable given the considerable consequences on human health and on climate change issues at not only a European, but a global level. In addition, the recent effects of economic fluctuation and oil prices as well as the actual restructuring of the European energy supply and security market raise a great deal of policy challenges. These issues have become an increasingly relevant concern,