Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools

Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools
Author :
Publisher : Anthem Press
Total Pages : 428
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781785271335
ISBN-13 : 1785271334
Rating : 4/5 (334 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools by : Lawrence Susskind

Download or read book Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools written by Lawrence Susskind and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2020-10-31 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Environmental Problem-Solving' presents short excerpts from carefully selected readings, expert commentaries on those readings, assignments, and the best MIT student responses to the assignments and exam questions with excellent student response. The book presents four main models of environmental policy-making: competing theories of environmental ethics; tools for environmental assessment and environmental decision-making; and techniques for public engagement and group decision-making. The book covers the material presented in the semester-long course required of all students enrolled in MIT’s Environmental Policy and Planning Specialization.


Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools Related Books

Environmental Problem-Solving: Balancing Science and Politics Using Consensus Building Tools
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Lawrence Susskind
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-31 - Publisher: Anthem Press

GET EBOOK

‘Environmental Problem-Solving' presents short excerpts from carefully selected readings, expert commentaries on those readings, assignments, and the best MIT
Global Environmental Change
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

GET EBOOK

Global environmental change often seems to be the most carefully examined issue of our time. Yet understanding the human sideâ€"human causes of and responses
Environmental Problem Solving
Language: en
Pages: 382
Authors: Marjan Vezjak
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Rainer Hampp Verlag

GET EBOOK

Ecological Sustainability and Integrity: Concepts and Approaches
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: J. Lemons
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-17 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

GET EBOOK

This book follows upon earlier work which culminated in the publication of two recent books, Sustainable Development: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy (John L
Futures Research and Environmental Sustainability
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: James K. Lein
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-08 - Publisher: CRC Press

GET EBOOK

This book explores the challenges of presenting sustainability as a more actionable or practical concept and identifying approaches that might offer useful assi