Global Environmental Forest Policies : An International Comparison

ISBN-13: 9781844075904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 372 str.

Constance L. McDermott; Benjamin Cashore; Peter Kanowski

Opis

This book provides a uniquely detailed and systematic comparison of environmental forest policies and enforcement in twenty countries worldwide, covering developed, transition and developing economies. The goal is to enhance global policy learning and promote well-informed and precisely-tuned policy solutions.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements.  Part I: Setting the Scene.  1. Introduction.  2. Selection and Global Context of the Case Study Countries.  Part II: Regional Analyses.  3. Canada and the United States.  4. Western Europe: Finland, Germany, Portugal and Sweden.  5. Asia: China, India, Indonesia and Japan.  6. Eastern Europe: Latvia, Poland and the Russian Federation.  7. Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Mexico.  8. Oceania: Australia and New Zealand.  9. Africa: The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa.  Part III: Summary and Conclusions.  10. Summary of Findings.  11. Three Puzzles, a Conundrum, and a Question: Towards a Dynamic and Problem-Focused Policy Research Agenda.  Index.