Environmental Policy and the Pursuit of Sustainability (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Schelly, Chelsea; Banerjee, Aparajita

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This unique compilation examines environmental policy through empirical case studies, demonstrating how environmental policies are formed, how they operate, what they do in terms of shaping behaviours and future trajectories, and how they intersect with other social dynamics such as politics, power, social norms, and social organization.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351584777
• Artikelnr.: 53310420

Autorenporträt

Chelsea Schelly is Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Social Sciences and the Environmental and Energy Policy graduate program at Michigan Technological University, USA. Aparajita Banerjee recently completed her PhD in Environmental and Energy Policy from Michigan Technological University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: When One Size Does Not Fit All: Environmental Policy, Social Context, and Social Justice



Aparajita Banerjee and Chelsea Schelly



PART 1: Water, Water Management, and Adaptation to Changing Water Landscapes

Chapter 1: Nutrient Trading Credits: Best Management Practices and Policy Hurdles for Non-Point Source Polluters in the Chesapeake Bay



M. Dawn King



Chapter 2: Water Management in the Upper Klamath Basin: Collaboration and Polarization



Patricia Snyder



Chapter 3: Toward a Whole-of-Government and Whole-of-Community Approach for Regional Adaptation to Sea Level Rise: Lessons Learned from the Hampton Roads Intergovernmental Pilot Project



Juita-Elena (Wie) Yusuf, Michelle Covi, Carol Considine, Burton St. John III, Meagan M. Jordan, and J. Gail Nicula



PART 2: Land Management and Land Use

Chapter 4: U.S. Public Lands and a New Administration: New and Old Issues



John Freemuth



Chapter 5: Perceptions of Contentiousness: How Individual Traits Shape Environmental Policy Conflicts



Kristin Olofsson



Chapter 6: Solid Waste Governance: Consumption and Culture in the Globalization Era



Beatriz Adriana Venegas Sahagun



PART 3: Human Health and Well-Being

Chapter 7: Where is the Justice? An Examination of the Failure of the US EPA Office of Civil Rights to Ensure Environmental Justice for Poor and Minority Communities



Amelie Simons



Chapter 8: The Power of the Talking Points: Persuasive Power and the Challenges of Sustainable Natural Resource Development



Amanda Kreuze, Roman Sidortsov, and Chelsea Schelly



Chapter 9: Social and Political Inequality as Challenges in Technology Diffusion: Evidence from Government-Funded Improved Cookstove Program in Rural Mexico



Aparajita Banerjee and Chelsea Schelly

PART 4: Resilience

Chapter 10: The Role of Voluntary Agreements in a Hybrid Model of Environmental Law Enforcement



Joice Chang



Chapter 11: Institutional Barriers to Managing Dynamic Landscapes: Lessons Learned in Southwestern Colorado



Nina Burkardt and Patricia Orth



Chapter 12: The Long Road to Sustainability of Mexican Oil Palm Production



Erin C. Pischke

Conclusion: Environmental Policy and Pursuit of Just Sustainability



Chelsea Schelly and Aparajita Banerjee