What is Environmental Politics? DeSombre Paperback Polity Press 9781509534142

What is Environmental Politics?\nby Elizabeth R. DeSombre\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Elizabeth R. DeSombre\nTitle: What is Environmental Politics?\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Environmental policy and protocols\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd\nPublication year: 2020\nISBN-13: 9781509534142\nISBN-10: 1509534148\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWhy is it so difficult to control, or fix, pollution? How can we justify harvesting the world\u2019s natural resources at unsustainable rates, even though these activities cause known harm to both people and ecosystems? Scientific knowledge and technological advances alone cannot tackle these environmental challenges; they also involve difficult political choices and trade-offs both locally and globally. \n\nWha.