Capacity Building in National Environmental Policy A Comparative Study of 17 Countries

The development of national environmental policies is of great concern to governments, enterprises, NGOs and international organizations since it sets the structural conditions for economic globalization. The systematically structured reports of 17 countries permit a comparison of capacities for env...

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Other Authors: Weidner, Helmut (Editor), Jänicke, Martin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Political System’s Capacity for Environmental Policy: The Framework for Comparison
  • Environmental Capacity Building in Australia
  • Austria: An “Eco-land”?
  • Brazil
  • Environmental Protection Capacity in Post-Communist Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • National Environmental Policies: Costa Rica
  • The Czech Republic
  • Environmental Capacity Building in France
  • Hungary
  • Environmental Capacity-Building: India’s Democratic Politics and Environmental Management
  • Italy
  • Morocco
  • Environmental Capacity in Mexico: An Assessment
  • New Zealand
  • Environmental Policy in Poland
  • Taiwan
  • Environmental Capacity Building in Vietnam
  • Summary: Environmental Capacity Building in a Converging World
  • Acronyms
  • Appendix: Country Studies and Authors Included in Volume 1