Governance, Politics and the Environment

No rigorous research has been directed into the nature and significance of the relationship between government and civil society in individual country studies, with specific reference to the environmental policy sector, or into how this relationship may be evolving. This book explores this connection in Singapore, and what causes it to evolve.

Table des matières

Governance, Politics and the Environment: A Singapore Study; Preliminary pages; 1. Introduction; 2. Governance as Framework for Analysis; 3. Singapore Governance in Flux; 4. The Power of Persuasion: Conserving Sungei Buloh; 5. The Power of Protestation: Degazetting the Lower Peirce Reservoir Catchment Area; 6. The Power of Circumvention: Fighting the Southeast Asian Forest Fires and Haze; 7. Conclusion and Theoretical Reflections; Appendices; References; Index.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Maria Francesch-Huidobro
• Edition: ISEAS Publishing
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.01.2009
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 27 mm
• Poids: 776 g
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images) > Histoire, politique; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Biologie > Ecologie