Governance and Environment in Western Europe - 9781138417007

Name: Governance and Environment in Western Europe - 9781138417007
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The countries covered in this text, representing different stages of development in environmental policy, and different state and institutional traditions, provide an opportunity to understand how different types of countries confront similar problems of environmental management. > Governance and Environment in Western Europe: Politics, Policy and Administration, provides an up-to-date overview of developments in this area focusing on a selection of ten countries in Western Europe and the European Union. The countries examined are: Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. The range of countries covered - representing as they do different stages of development in environmental policy, different state and institutional traditions - provides an interesting comparative analysis of how different countries confronting similar problems of environmental management have responded politically and (re)organised their administrati.