Environmental principles and policies : (Record no. 35608)

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fixed length control field 03093 a2200373 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1844074056
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ISBN 9781844074051
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 363.705
Item number BEE
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Beder, Sharon.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Environmental principles and policies :
Sub Title an interdisciplinary introduction /
Statement of responsibility, etc Sharon Beder.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London :
Name of publisher Earthscan Publications Ltd.,
Year of publication 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 304 p. ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Hardcover.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc ** Major new textbook on all aspects of environmental principles and policies by renowned author and lecturer Sharon Beder ** Critical and interdisciplinary approach to analysis of environmental problems, including social, equity and market-based perspectives, covering climate change, pollution, fisheries and water ** Ideal course text for environmental studies, politics, business and related fields, with comprehensive international coverage, boxed cases and further reading for each chapter–provides a challenging approach for students This textbook takes a holistic, interdisciplinary and analytical approach to the development, implementation and impact of environmental policies that govern our relationship with the environment. It provides comprehensive coverage and clear explanation of principles including sustainability, the precautionary principle, public participation, equity and polluters pays. It also covers how principles are applied in real life to a range of issues from persistent chemical pollution to climate change to fishing rights and watershed usage as well as full coverage of economic approaches--including cost-benefit analysis and emissions, pollution, and ecosystem services trading. Environmental Principles and Policies is easily accessible, using non-technical language throughout, and--in what sets it apart form others on environmental policy-making--it takes a critical and interdisciplinary approach. It does not set out policies in a descriptive or prescriptive way, but analyzes and evaluates policy options from a variety of perspectives. This enables readers to gain a thorough grasp of important principles and current policies, as well as demonstrating how principles can be used to critical assess environmental policies.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Human ecology.
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Topical Term International environmental law.
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Topical Term Political geography.
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Topical Term The environment.
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Topical Term Political Science.
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Topical Term Environmental Studies.
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Topical Term Politics/International Relations.
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Topical Term Business & Economics / Green Business.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Environmental Science.
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Topical Term Green Business.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Public Policy - Environmental Policy.
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Topical Term Science / Environmental Science.
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Topical Term Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Environmental Economics.
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Topical Term Environmental policy.
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Topical Term Science and the humanities.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Geography & Earth Science: Textbooks & Study Guides.
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Koha item type Books
Holdings
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