What is environmental politics? / Elizabeth R. DeSombre
- Bib ID:
- 8419734
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- DeSombre, Elizabeth R, author
- Description:
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- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020
- vii, 202 pages ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781509534135 ((hardback))
- 150953413X ((hardback))
- 9781509534142 ((paperback))
- 1509534148 ((paperback))
- Invalid ISBN:
- 9781509534159 ((epub))
- Series:
- What is politics?
- Summary:
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"Scientific knowledge and technology alone cannot address environmental problems; they also involve difficult political choices and trade-offs both locally and globally. This concise introductory text explores the different ways in which society attempts to deal with the political decisions needed to prevent or recover from environmental damage"--
- Full contents:
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- Defining environmental politics
- Uncertainty and science
- Political structures
- Political actors
- International environmental politics
- Engaging with environmental politics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2020
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