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Global environmental forest policies : an international comparison / / Constance L. McDermott, Benjamin Cashore, and Peter Kanowski



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Autore: McDermott Constance Visualizza persona
Titolo: Global environmental forest policies : an international comparison / / Constance L. McDermott, Benjamin Cashore, and Peter Kanowski Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2010
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina: 333.75
Soggetto topico: Forest policy - Environmental aspects
Forest management - Environmental aspects
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects
Global environmental change
Altri autori: CashoreBenjamin William <1964->  
KanowskiPeter  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Global EnvironmentalForest Policies; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Setting the Scene; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Selection and Global Context of the Case Study Countries; Part II: Regional Analyses; Chapter 3. Canada and the United States; Chapter 4. Western Europe: Finland, Germany, Portugal and Sweden; Chapter 5. Asia: China, India, Indonesia and Japan; Chapter 6. Central and Eastern Europe: Latvia, Poland and the Russian Federation; Chapter 7. Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Mexico
Chapter 8. Oceania: Australia and New ZealandChapter 9. Africa: The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa; Part III: Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 10. Summary of Findings; Chapter 11. Three Puzzles, a Conundrum and a Question: Towards a Dynamic and Problem-Focused Policy Research Agenda; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the rules of global trade, and demand verification of the legality and/or sustainability of forest products originating from within and outside national boundaries. At the same time there is a lack of transparency and shared understanding about the environmental forest policies that already exist within the world's leading f
Titolo autorizzato: Global environmental forest policies  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-54264-7
1-136-54265-5
1-282-61738-9
9786612617386
1-84977-492-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816626303321
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Serie: Earthscan forest library.