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Zusatztext 'This very timely and engagingly written book helps to plug a yawning gap in the existing literature by addressing the puzzle of why EPI has proved so difficult to implement even in a country like Sweden! which has traditionally championed very high environmental standards.'Dr Andrew Jordan! Philip Leverhulme Prize Fellow! University Of East Anglia! UK'This excellent work provides detailed results from a leading-edge Swedish project on Environmental Policy Integration (EPI). The study focuses on how environmental concerns are being integrated into the energy and agricultural sectors in Sweden! and offers insightful analyses of both theoretical and practical importance. This is strategic policy research for sustainable development at its very Swedish best.'William M. Lafferty! Project Director of Prosus at the University Of Oslo! Norway Informationen zum Autor Mans Nilsson is a Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden, and Director of SEI‘s Policy and Institutions Programme. Katarina Eckerberg is Professor in Public Administration at the Department of Political Science, University of Umea, Sweden, and a member of the Swedish Environmental Advisory Council and the Research Council of Norway. Since 2006 she has been Deputy Director of SEI. Klappentext First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Presents an examination of environmental policy integration (EPI) at the national policy level, focusing on the key sectors of energy and agriculture within Sweden. This work unpacks EPI, looks at what it means in policy formation and examines how environmental priorities are treated in relation to other political priorities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: EPI Agendas and Policy Responses * Different Perspectives on EPI * Theory and Methodology for EPI Analysis * Sector Environmental Analysis of Energy and Agriculture * Policy Framing and EPI in Energy and Agriculture * Institutional Analysis of Energy and Agriculture * Discussion: What Enabled EPI in Practice? * Shaping Institutions for Learning * Index...
