Description |
1 online resource (417 pages) |
Contents |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; About the Authors; List of Acronyms; 1 Environmental Decision-making in a Complex World; 2 Sustainable Development and Sustainability; 3 Values and Value Systems; 4 Institutions; 5 Actors Outside Government; 6 Multiple Knowledges; 7 Public Participation; 8 Tools for Environmental Decision-making; 9 Uncertainty, Risk and the Precautionary Principle; 10 Progressing Environmental Decision-making for Sustainability; Exploring Principal Themes Through Three Case Studies of Environmental Decision-making; Case Study A: Container Deposit Legislation |
|
Case Study B: Gunns Pulp MillCase Study C: Toowoomba Water Recycling; Reference List for Chapters 110; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W-Z |
Summary |
This book explores environmental decision-making processes and contexts, and their effect onsustainability outcomes. The authors take a multidisciplinary approach and engage in themes from political science, law, economics, philosophy, natural sciences, geography, engineering and sociology |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Environmental law -- Australia
|
|
Environmental policy -- Decision making
|
|
Environmental law
|
|
Environmental policy -- Decision making
|
|
Australia
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
Author |
Hendriks, Carolyn M
|
|
Faruqi, Mehreen
|
ISBN |
9781862877696 |
|
1862877696 |
|
1282272373 |
|
9781282272378 |
|