The world organizations, including national governments, have already recognized the importance of the Aichi Biodiversity Target, the Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco...Daugiau...
Collectively, cities take up a relatively tiny amount of land on the earth, yet they emit 72 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Clearly, cities need to be at the center of any broad effort to reduce climate change.In Greenovation,...Daugiau...
Why has there been uneven success in reducing air pollution even in the same locality over time? This book offers an innovative theorization of how local political incentives can systematically affect bureaucratic regulation and empirically examines...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Sep-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501760372)
What does the state do when public expectations exceed its actual governing capacity? This book shows how the state can engage in performative governance-the theatrical deployment of language, symbols, and gestures to foster the impression of good g...Daugiau...
Serija: Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009100144)
Why has there been uneven success in reducing air pollution even in the same locality over time? This book offers an innovative theorization of how local political incentives can affect bureaucratic regulation. Using empirical evidence, it examines a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646423071)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, has long profited from Pikes Peak and built an urban infrastructure to sustain that relationship. In Profiting from the Peak, geographer John Harner surveys the events and socioeconomic conditions that forme...Daugiau...
There are many w!orks on how large cities can become more environmentally sustainable, says Lajoux, so she focuses on what small towns can do, covering setting sustainability goals; using environmental, economic, and engineering tools to advance...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646421671)
Events and socioeconomic conditions that formed Colorado Springs and analyzing the built landscape and spatial layout, focusing on historic architecture. Examines the cultural values that define the city, showing how military and political and econo...Daugiau...
Investigation of climate change responses in NYC, Jakarta, and Rotterdam, focusing on the flow of ideas and influence between the sites and the political contestations on the ground--...Daugiau...
Implementing City Sustainability examines how local governments are organizing to carry out sustainability initiatives. It provides insights into urban sustainability and public management through examination of the mechanisms cities are using to ov...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 08-Jan-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Temple University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781439919200)
Implementing City Sustainability examines the structures and processes that city governments employ to pursue environmental, social, and economic well-being within their communities. As American cities adopt sustainability objecti...Daugiau...
Offering an essential insight into the complexities of policy-making, this volume builds on comparative case studies on air and water pollution to examine how governance structure affects environmental policy performance in the US, Switzerland, Canad...Daugiau...
Collectively, cities take up a relatively tiny amount of land on the earth, yet emit 72 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Clearly, cities need to be at the center of any broad effort to reduce climate change.In Greenovation, the e...Daugiau...
Rahm (political science, Texas State University) describes the different agencies and institutions responsible for making U.S. policy that shapes environmental regulation, and explains how these policies interact with global environmental policym...Daugiau...
Environmental issues stretch across scales of geographic space and require action at multiple levels of jurisdiction, including the individual level, community level, national level, and global level. Much of the scholarly work surrounding new app...Daugiau...
One of the most heartening developments in climate change mitigation in recent years has been the increasing attention paid to the principle of thinking globally and acting locally. The failure of the international community to reach significant...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: OUP India, ISBN-13: 9780199468966)
This study examines the political economy of how institutional designs for governance are created, and the role of local politics in shaping institutions. While some recent approaches to governance and decentralization are normative, economistic, and...Daugiau...
Environmental issues stretch across scales of geographic space and require action at multiple levels of jurisdiction, including the individual level, community level, national level, and global level. Much of the scholarly work surrounding new app...Daugiau...
Based on major research into transport-related carbon emissions, this book examines multiple levels of governance and policy networks to explore the politics of climate change. Based on major research into transport-related carbon...Daugiau...
