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Author Greenberg, Michael R.

Title Environmental policy analysis and practice / Michael R. Greenberg.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-278) and index.
Contents The reaction of elected officials and staff criterion : the brownfields redevelopment policy -- The reaction of nongovernment stakeholder groups criterion : environmental cancer and cancer clusters -- Scientist stakeholder criterion : gasoline additives -- Economic criterion : costs of environmental management -- Ethics criterion : international trade in pesticides and genetically modified crops -- Time and flexibility criterion : nuclear power revisited -- Policy measurement and assessment tools -- Decision-making and communication tools.
Summary Pressing environmental challenges are frequently surrounded with stakeholders on all sides of the issues. Opinions expressed by government agencies, the private sector, special interests, nonprofit communities, and the media, among others can quickly cloud the dialogue, leaving one to wonder how policy decisions actually come about. In Environmental Policy Analysis and Practice, Michael R. Greenberg cuts through the complicated layers of bureaucracy, science, and the public interest to show how all policy considerations can be broken down according to six specif.
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Subject Environmental policy -- United States.
Environmental policy.
United States.
Environmental protection -- Political aspects -- United States.
Environmental protection -- Political aspects.
Environmental protection.
Environmental protection -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion.
Environmental responsibility -- United States.
Environmental responsibility.
Policy sciences.
Policy sciences.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Greenberg, Michael R. Environmental policy analysis and practice. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2007 9780813542751 0813542758 (DLC) 2007022039 (OCoLC)145378544
ISBN 9780813544731 (electronic book)
0813544734 (electronic book)
9780813542751
0813542758
9780813542768
0813542766
1281776491
9781281776495