Rethinking Environmental Management in the Pacific Rim - Exploring Local Participation in Bangkok, Thailand

List of contents

1 Economic Growth and Urban Environmental Degradation in the Pacific Rim 2 Environmental Management Systems in Southeast Asia 3 Environmental Management Policies in Thailand 4 Environment and Community Participation 5 Environmental Governance and the Shadow State in Thailand 6 Lessons for Improved Environmental Management 7 Community Environmental Management in the Developing World

Summary

This title was first published in 2002. Environmental degradation resulting from rapid industrialization has become a serious issue for the governments of Southeast Asia. This volume focuses on three interrelated factors in environmental management in Bangkok and other rapidly developing urban areas along the Pacific Rim: government policy and enforcement, non-governmental organization intervention, and community participation.

Product details

• Authors: DANIERE, Amrita Daniere, Amrita (University of Toronto at Mississauga Canada) Daniere, Amrita Takahashi Daniere, Daniere Amrita, Lois M. Takahashi, Lois. M Takahashi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138733442
• ISBN: 978-1-138-73344-2
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Society & culture: general, Society and culture: general