Risultati della ricerca - environmental institutions

The International politics of the environment : actors, interests, and institutions /

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Kenya's legal and institutional structure for environmental and natural resources management : an analysis and agenda for the future di Bragdon, Susan H.

Environmental ethics : from theory to practice / di Hourdequin, Marion

Sommario: “...The Social Roots of Environmental ProblemsPart II: Environmental Ethics in Practice 5. ...”

Development through bricolage : rethinking institutions for natural resource management / di Cleaver, Frances

Introduction to environmental impact assessment / di Glasson, John

Sommario: “...Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the fifth edition; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Principles and procedures; 1 Introduction and principles; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The nature of environmental impact assessment; 1.2.1 Definitions; 1.2.2 Environmental impact assessment: a process; 1.2.3 Environmental impact statements: the documentation; 1.3 The purposes of environmental impact assessment; 1.3.1 An aid to decision-making; 1.3.2 An aid to the formulation of development actions 1.3.3 A vehicle for stakeholder consultation and participation1.3.4 An instrument for sustainable development; The nature of sustainable development; Institutional responses to sustainable development; 1.4 Projects, environment and impacts; 1.4.1 The nature of major projects; 1.4.2 Dimensions of the environment; 1.4.3 The nature of impacts; 1.5 Key participants in the EIA process; 1.6 Evolving perspectives on EIA; 1.6.1 EIA in its theoretical context; 1.6.2 The importance of adaptive EIA; 1.6.3 EIA in a rapidly growing impact assessment (IA) family; Scope; Scale; Integration 1.7 Current issues in environmental impact assessment1.7.1 The nature of methods of assessment; 1.7.2 The relative roles of participants in the process; 1.7.3 The quality and effectiveness of EIA; 1.7.4 The quality, efficiency and proportionate nature of the EIA process; 1.7.5 Beyond the decision; 1.7.6 Managing the widening scope and complexity of IA activity; 1.8 An outline of subsequent parts and chapters; Some questions; References; 2 US origins and worldwide development; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The National Environmental Policy Act and subsequent US systems; 2.2.1 Legislative history 2.2.2 An interpretation of NEPA2.2.3 A summary of NEPA procedures; 2.2.4 Recent trends in EIS activity; 2.2.5 Little NEPAs and the case of California; 2.3 NEPA critique, review and changes; 2.3.1 Strengths and weaknesses; 2.3.2 System review; 2.3.3 Important amendments; 2.3.4 Streamlining, synchronizing and integrating; 2.4 The worldwide spread of EIA; 2.4.1 Rapid evolution of EIA systems worldwide; 2.4.2 System variations and trends; 2.5 International bodies and EIA procedures; 2.6 Summary; Some questions; Notes; References; 3 EU and UK agency and legislative contexts; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 EC Directive 85/3373.2.1 Legislative history; 3.2.2 Summary of EC Directive 85/337 procedures; 3.3 EC Directive ongoing issues and reviews; 3.3.1 Divergent practice in a converging system?...”

The failure of environmental education (and how we can fix it) / di Saylan, Charles

Sommario: “...The problem(s) -- Foundations -- What went wrong -- Accountability and institutional mind set -- The needs of environmentally active citizens -- Between awareness and action -- A political primer -- Consumption, conservation, and change -- An evolving metric -- And how we can fix it....”

Fairness in international law and institutions / di Franck, Thomas M.

Reflections on 30 years of EU environmental law : a high level of protection? /

Sommario: “...Some critical remarks on the proposal for a regulation on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention to EC institutions and bodies / Jan H. Jans The need to consolidate EU environmental law : a Polish perspective / Barbara Iwanska The impact of EC environmental law on Portuguese law / Alexandra Aragão EC environmental law and future accession states / Gyula Bándi International trade and environmental protection : the treatment of national measures introducing trade restrictions on environmental grounds under WTO law / Massimiliano Montini Thrity years of environmental governance in the European Union / Ludwig Krämer...”

Producing nature and poverty in Africa /

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