Environmental Governance - 9781781007242

Environmental GovernanceInstitutions, Policies and Actions\nAuthor(s): Arild Vatn\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781781007242, 978-1781007242\nSynopsis\nEnvironmental governance encompasses our relations to nature, spanning institutions and policies in fields such as biodiversity loss, climate change, land use and pollution. This book offers tools for the study of environmental conflicts, analyzes the current status of environmental policies and discusses why we are so far from resolving many of the issues we face. It also offers alternative directions for future environmental [url] features include:\n\nan interdisciplinary and integrated approach\nan overview of the field of environmental governance\na focus both on local and global challenges and policies\nthe positioning of environmental governance within the wider field of economic policy and development.\n\nThis book will be ideal for int.