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Environmental Policy and Politics (Paperback) by Michael E. Kraft
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- Comprehensive Coverage: Explores global threats like climate change and biodiversity loss, alongside national and local environmental pollution, energy use, and resource conservation.
- Policy Process: Provides a detailed overview of U.S. policymaking, legislative and administrative settings, and the influence of interest groups and public opinion.
- Updated Content: Features the latest information on environmental challenges, governmental responses, and key political decisions through early 2017, including presidential actions.
- Learning Enhancements: Includes new learning objectives, revised discussion questions, and updated case studies on topics like pipelines and climate agreements.
- Comparative Analysis: Compares major environmental, energy, and natural resource policies across the George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump administrations.
- Current Research: Incorporates updated summaries of scientific studies, government reports, and policy analyses to reflect the most current research.
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- Publication dateJuly, 2017
- Pages402
- Reading levelPreschool
- Edition7
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9781138218796. New condition. Paperback. Edition: 7. Language: English. Contains: Tables, black & white. Includes: tables, black & white. Covering global threats such as climate change, population growth, and loss of biodiversity, as well as national, state, and local problems of environmental pollution, energy use, and natural resource use and conservation, Environmental Policy and Politics provides a comprehensive overview of U.S. policymaking processes, the legislative and administrative settings for policy decisions, the role of interest groups and public opinion in environmental politics, and the public policies that result. It helps readers understand modern environmental policy and its implications, including the need for a comprehensive and integrated approach to problem-solving. New to the Seventh Edition Each chapter includes the latest information about environmental challenges and governmental responses to them, with extensive citation of sources and websites that allow students to find the most recent studies and reports. Each chapter covers key political and policy decisions through early 2017, including presidential appointments, budgetary decisions, major legislative initiatives, and congressional actions. Each chapter introduction includes new statements about learning objectives to facilitate student understanding of key concepts and their applications, arguments advanced over environmental challenges and policies, and the goals and methods of environmental policy analysis. Chapters compare decisions about major environmental, energy, and natural resource policies among the presidential administrations of George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump, to the extent possible. Each chapter's case studies have been changed or updated to include the latest developments and examples that should improve their appeal to students. These include controversies over the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, the EPA's Clean Power Plan and new fuel economy standards, new policies on toxic chemicals, the role of environmental and energy policies in the 2016 elections, changes in the nation's reliance on energy resources, standards for evaluating environmental and resource policies, and the Paris Agreement on climate change. Summaries of scientific studies, government reports, and policy analyses have been updated throughout the text to reflect the most current research and information in the field. All chapters include revised discussion questions and new suggested readings. The writing and flow of material have been improved throughout to make the chapters more accessible and useful to students.
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Political & Social Sciences, Travel & Nature
Publication date
July, 2017
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