New tools for environmental protection : education, information, and voluntary measures / / Thomas Dietz and Paul C. Stern, editors ; Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
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Dietz Thomas
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New tools for environmental protection : education, information, and voluntary measures / / Thomas Dietz and Paul C. Stern, editors ; Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 356 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 333.7/2/071 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental education - United States |
| Environmental policy - United States | |
| Environmental protection - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
SternPaul C. <1944->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Exploring New Tools for Environmental Protection -- 2 Changes in Pollution and the Implications for Policy -- 3 Marketing Household Energy Conservation: The Message and the Reality -- 4 Knowledge, Information, and Household Recycling: Examining the Knowledge-Deficit Model of Behavior Change -- 5 Promoting "Green" Consumer Behavior with Eco-Labels -- 6 The Public Health Perspective for Communicating Environmental Issues -- 7 Understanding Individual and Social Characteristics in the Promotion of Household Disaster Preparedness -- 8 Lessons from Analogous Public Education Campaigns -- 9 Perspectives on Environmental Education in the United States -- 10 A Model of Community-Based Environmental Education -- 11 Community Environmental Policy Capacity and Effective Environmental Protection -- 12 Changing Behavior in Households and Communities: What Have We Learned? -- 13 Government-Sponsored Voluntary Programs for Firms: An Initial Survey -- 14 Industry Codes of Practice: Emergence and Evolution -- 15 Harnessing the "Power of Information": Environmental Right to Know as a Driver of Sound Environmental Policy -- 16 Challenges in Evaluating Voluntary Environmental Programs -- 17 Assessing the Credibility of Voluntary Codes: A Theoretical Framework -- 18 Factors in Firms and Industries Affecting the Outcomes of Voluntary Measures -- 19 The Policy Context for Flexible, Negotiated, and Voluntary Measures -- 20 Understanding Voluntary Measures -- 21 New Tools for Environmental Protection: What We Know and Need to Know -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | New tools for environmental protection |
| ISBN: | 0-309-16942-9 |
| 1-280-20968-2 | |
| 9786610209682 | |
| 0-309-50118-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810815403321 |
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