ENVIRONMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND POLICIES An interdisciplinary introduction
Environmental Principles and Policies uses environmental and social principles to analyse the latest wave of economic-based and market-orientated environmental policies currently being adopted around the world. This book provides an in-depth examination of six key principles that have been incorpora...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Earthscan
2006
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Add Tag | Summary: | Environmental Principles and Policies uses environmental and social principles to analyse the latest wave of economic-based and market-orientated environmental policies currently being adopted around the world. This book provides an in-depth examination of six key principles that have been incorporated into international treaties and the national laws of many countries:* ecological sustainability* the polluter pays principle* the precautionary principle* equity* human rights* public participationThese principles are then used to evaluate a range of policies including pollution charges, emissio |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 304 pages illutrations 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781844074051 1844074056 |
Environmental Policy