Perspectives on environmental problems [e-book] / edited by Pieter Glasbergen and Andrew Blowers

• Autore: Glasbergen, P.
• Pubblicazione: London : Arnold; New York : Halsted Press, c1995
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 193 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
• Disciplina: 363.700526
• Soggetto topico: Environmental policy - International cooperation; Environmental policy - Political aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: Blowers, Andrew
• Nota di contenuto: Environmental problems in an international context * Science on environmental problems * The social construction of environmental problems * Environmental problems in their political context * Principles of international environmental law * Environmental problems from an economic perspective * The search for sustainable development * Bibliography * Index * Author's biography
• Sommario/riassunto: The three volumes of Environmental Policy in an International Context have been developed by the Dutch and UK Open Universities as part of the International Environmental Series. They accompany a workbook and six videos. The first volume takes a critical and analytical look at contemporary environmental issues built around the key questions - what are international and environmental problems; and why have they become important politically? These questions are examined from a variety of viewpoints - science, sociology, politics, law and economics. A multi-disciplinary approach is emphasised and it shows how both technical and scientific solutions need to be sought alongside
• Eiproduzione: Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2007. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 2, 2007). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions
• ISBN: 9780340652619; 0340652616
• Formato: Risorse elettroniche
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 991003215669707536
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento
• Localizzazioni e accesso elettronico: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780340652619; http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/els051/96113057.html; http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/els032/96113057.html
• Serie: Environmental policy in an international context; International environmental studies series ; 1