Environmental Politics

This title was first published in 1972...

This book analyses the opportunities and barriers that NGOs and civil society actors face when conducting advocacy campaigns against such developments through a comparison of the strategies of two NGO coalitions advocating against the Xayaburi hydropower dam on the Mekong River...

A new definition of "sustainability" is needed so that it no longer means everything to everyone but instead evokes the necessity for humans to operate within the natural limits of the environment - the foundational system upon which societies and economies depend. This book defines and delineates e..

A new definition of "sustainability" is needed so that it no longer means everything to everyone but instead evokes the necessity for humans to operate within the natural limits of the environment - the foundational system upon which societies and economies depend. This book defines and delineates e..

This book examines sustainability in European environmental policy and explores the related challenges of governance and knowledge, featuring cross-national and comparative case studies on nine European countries...

In this book, Janne Hukkinen takes a highly innovative approach in focusing on interactions among scientists in the important field of environmental management and protection and the emergence and application of policies. The author’s approach is critical of the various scientific actors and how the..

In this book, Janne Hukkinen takes a highly innovative approach in focusing on interactions among scientists in the important field of environmental management and protection and the emergence and application of policies. The author’s approach is critical of the various scientific actors and how the..

In response to the challenges of a growing population and food security, there is an urgent need to construct a new agri-food sustainability paradigm. This book brings together an integrated range of key social science insights exploring the contributions and interventions necessary to build this fr..

This book examines the causes of Taiwan's environmental predicament, engaging in Taiwan's unique geological, geographical, demographical, political, industrial, historical and economic circumstances with a view to what can be done to improve Taiwan's environmental future...

Guilloux explores the complexities and dilemmas of providing humanitarian aid to people in need and distress, especially underlined by Taiwan's unclear status in the global arena, and how in its efforts Taiwan faces both international isolation and opposition from the People's Republic of China at m..

Guilloux explores the complexities and dilemmas of providing humanitarian aid to people in need and distress, especially underlined by Taiwan's unclear status in the global arena, and how in its efforts Taiwan faces both international isolation and opposition from the People's Republic of China at m..

This book explores the ways in which social forces, private incentives and state policies shape the engagement of businesses, municipalities and other non-state actors in transnational initiatives. The chapters originally published as a special issue in International Interactions...