Environmental Management and Governance

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Environmental Management and Governance

Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability

Regional, state and other local government Environmental policy and protocols Environmental management Natural disasters

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 15th April 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 4 Mb

ISBN: 9781134760930


Problems for environmental management are taking on a new urgency

This book addresses aspects of environmental management that raise fundamental questions about governmental roles and the relationship of humans to the environment. It examines the interaction of local and national governments and the strengths and weaknesses of co-operative vs. coercive environmental management, through a focus on the management of natural hazards.

Leading experts in the field

Examine new and innovative environmental management and planning programmes with particular focus on North America and Australia.

Understanding and policy development

This book offers a new understanding of environmental problems and explores the appropriate policy mix that must be developed for environmental management to strive towards environmental sustainability.

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