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Environmental Management and Governance : Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability by Raymond Burby; Jennifer Dixon; Neil Ericksen; John Handmer; Peter May; Sarah Michaels; D. Ingle Smith is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Environmental Management and Governance : Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability about?

<p>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.<br> 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.</p>

Author

Raymond Burby; Jennifer Dixon; Neil Ericksen; John Handmer; Peter May; Sarah Michaels; D. Ingle Smith

Publisher

London ; New York: Routledge

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9781280319877

Subjects

Science, Management, Social Science