This book is the second collection of systematic case studies describing national environmental policies in 17 countries in terms of capacity building (see Appe

This book is a collection of systematically prepared case studies describing the environmental policy ofthirteen countriesin terms ofcapacity-building. Capacity

This book offers a window into the mechanisms that drive events when countries with poor track records in environmental protection and low administrative capaci

Over recent decades national environmental policies have converged. This book analyses the international and domestic driving forces behind this process.

The environmental challenges facing humankind can most effectively be met through environmental integration—incorporating environmental considerations into ev