| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 216 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Public management and change series
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Public management and change.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Innovation, Implementation, and Institutions; Chapter 2 The Evolution of Environmentaland Natural Resource Governance; Chapter 3 Aligning InstitutionalCharacteristics; Chapter 4 Intermittent Alignment ofInstitutional Characteristics; Chapter 5 Misalignment ofInstitutional Characteristics; Chapter 6 Fostering Enduring Change; Index. |
| Summary |
Over the past three decades, governments at the local, state, and federal levels have undertaken a wide range of bold innovations, often in partnership with nongovernmental organizations and communities, to try to address their environmental and natural resource management tasks. Many of these efforts have failed. Innovations, by definition, are transitory. How, then, can we establish new practices that endure? Toddi A. Steelman argues that the key to successful and long-lasting innovation must be a realistic understanding of the challenges that face it. She examines three case studiesùland ma. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental policy -- United States.
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Environmental policy. |
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United States. |
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Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy -- United States.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy. |
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Forest policy -- United States.
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Forest policy. |
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Soil management -- Government policy -- United States.
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Soil management -- Government policy. |
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Soil management. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Steelman, Toddi A. Implementing innovation. Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ©2010 9781589016279 (DLC) 2009024525 (OCoLC)403864457 |
| ISBN |
9781589016705 (electronic book) |
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158901670X (electronic book) |
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1589016270 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589016279 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589016279 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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