| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages) : illustrations |
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Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Why BIREME?; GOVCOM in BIREME; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Governance in the Baltic Sea Region: Balancing States, Cities and People; Part II Introduction and Institutionalization of Environmental Concerns within the Baltic Sea Region; Chapter 2 Environmental Pollution and Economic Performance in the Baltic Sea Region; Chapter 3 Institutionalization of an International Environmental Policy Regime: The Helsinki Convention, Finland and the Cold War |
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Chapter 4 Environmental Concerns within the Baltic Sea Region: A Nordic-Baltic ComparisonChapter 5 Environmental Governance in the Baltic States: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia; Part III New Structures of Governance in the Baltic Sea Region; Chapter 6 Governance beyond the Nation State: Transnationalization and Europeanization of the Baltic Sea Region; Chapter 7 Local Governance for Sustainable Development: Local Agenda 21 in the Balt |
| Summary |
This is a very welcome volume, and it will reach a large audience and readership among those involved in these issues from a truly multidisciplinary perspective; in essence, a much needed book!?. Erik Bonsdorff, professor of marine biology at Åbo Akademi University, Finland.?This timely volume provides a thorough account of how the highly advanced industrial societies seek to govern and manage the Baltic Sea. The way they proceed, and the degree to which they succeed, provide valuable lessons for riparian states seeking to avoid tragedies of their commons.?. Lennart J. Lundqvist, professor o |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Environmental policy -- Baltic Sea -- International cooperation
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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Environmental policy -- International cooperation
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Politics and government
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Baltic States -- Politics and government -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96000041
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Atlantic Ocean -- Baltic Sea
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Baltic States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Joas, Marko.
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Jahn, Detlef.
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Kern, Kristine.
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| ISBN |
9781849771498 |
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1849771499 |
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9781435699380 |
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1435699386 |
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1844075370 |
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9781844075379 |
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1282044540 |
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9781282044548 |
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