Environmental Management and Governance: Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability

by Peter J. May

Book Overview

Problems for environmental management are taking on a new urgency. This book addresses aspects of environmental management that raise fundamental questions about governmental roles and the relationship of humans to the environment. It examines the interaction of local and national governments and the strengths and weaknesses of co-operative vs. coercive environmental management, through a focus on the management of natural hazards. Leading experts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415144469
• ISBN13: 9780415144469
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.4"