Global environmental assessments : information and influence / / edited by Ronald B. Mitchell [and others]
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| Titolo: |
Global environmental assessments : information and influence / / edited by Ronald B. Mitchell [and others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental policy - International cooperation |
| Environmental protection - International cooperation | |
| Environmental impact analysis | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General | |
| Altri autori: |
MitchellRonald B (Ronald Bruce)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Evaluating the influence of global environmental assessments / William C. Clark, Ronald B. Mitchell, David W. Cash -- Science or salience : building an agenda for climate change / Wendy E.F. Torrance -- Problem framing in assessment processes : the case of biosafety / Aarti Gupta -- Whose experts? : the role of geographic representation in global environmental assessments / Frank Biermann -- Assessment information in European politics : east and west / Stacy D. VanDeveer -- Structure and influence of international assessments : lessons from Eastern Europe / Liliana B. Andonova -- From regional to global information : assessment of persistent organic pollutants / Noelle Eckley Selin -- Climate change and sea-level rise in Maine and Hawai'i : the changing tides of an issue domain / Susanne C. Moser -- Trust, respect, patience, and sea-surface temperatures : useful climate forecasting in Zimbabwe / Anthony G. Patt -- Mining water, drying wells : multilevel assessment and decision making for water management / David W. Cash -- Information and influence / Ronald B. Mitchell, William C. Clark, David W. Cash. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A comparative analysis of global environmental assessments shows the importance of policy salience, scientific credibility, and social and political legitimacy in determining the influence of scientific assessments on global environmental policy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Global environmental assessments |
| ISBN: | 1-282-09745-8 |
| 9786612097454 | |
| 0-262-27998-3 | |
| 1-4294-7761-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777637803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Global environmental accords.