03999nam 2200709Ia 450 991082685770332120200520144314.01-135-97028-91-283-58974-597866139021910-203-88010-21-135-97029-710.4324/9780203880104 (CKB)2560000000092830(EBL)1020222(OCoLC)810082580(SSID)ssj0000737260(PQKBManifestationID)11418353(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000737260(PQKBWorkID)10783905(PQKB)10488943(MiAaPQ)EBC1020222(Au-PeEL)EBL1020222(CaPaEBR)ebr10598682(CaONFJC)MIL390219(FINmELB)ELB132988(EXLCZ)99256000000009283020080923d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnvironmental governance power and knowledge in a local-global world /edited by Gabriela Kutting and Ronnie D. Lipschutz1st ed.London ;New York Routledge2009London ;New York :Routledge,2009.1 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-77713-5 0-415-77712-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Environmental Governance: Power and knowledge in a local-global world; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and acronyms; 1 Introduction: Who knew and when did they know it?; PART I Power, knowledge and environmental governance from a conceptual perspective; 2 Situating knowledges, spatializing communities, sizing contradictions: The politics of globality, locality and green statism; 3 Technical expertise, sustainability, and the politics of specialized knowledge; 4 The power and death of the sea; PART II From the local to the global5 Multi-level governance and the politics of scale: The challenge of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment6 The internationalized state and its functions and modes in the global governance of biodiversity: A neo-Poulantzian interpretation; 7 Reinventing the future: The global ecovillage movement as a holistic knowledge community; PART III From the global to the local; 8 Water for all!: The phenomenal rise of transnational knowledge and policy networks; 9 Democratizing environmental expertise about forests and climate10 Global assistance for local environmental movements: Capacity-building in Bosnia-Herzegovina11 Conclusions: Environmental governance, power and knowledge in a local-global world; IndexThis edited collection makes a highly significant critical contribution to the field of environmental politics. It argues that the international-level, institutionalist approach to global environmental politics has run its course, employed solely by powerful actors in order to orchestrate and manipulate local communities within a continuing hegemonic system.The outstanding international line-up of contributors to this volume explore the real advances that are being made in the areas were the local and global intersect and how power fits into the equation. They explore the relationshiEnvironmental policyEnvironmental policyInternational cooperationEnvironmental educationEnvironmental policy.Environmental policyInternational cooperation.Environmental education.333.7Kutting Gabriela1967-911985Lipschutz Ronnie D48855MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826857703321Environmental governance3926869UNINA