Sweden and ecological governance : straddling the fence /

Lundqvist, Lennart, 1939-,

Sweden and ecological governance : straddling the fence / Lennart J. Lundqvist. - 1 online resource (x, 246 pages) - Issues in environmental politics . - Issues in environmental politics. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-239) and index.

Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance -- 'Nested enterprises'? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance -- Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance -- The commons of governing: the knowledge base of ecological governance -- Governing in common -- integration and effectiveness in ecological governance -- Democracy and ecological governance -- a balancing act -- Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance.

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The author examines policies and strategies for ecologically rational governance and uses the Swedish case study to ask if it is possible to move from a traditional environmental policy to a broad, integrated pursuit of sustainable development, as illustrated through the 'Sustainable Sweden' programme.


English.

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Environmental policy--Sweden.
Sustainable development--Sweden.
Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning.
The environment.
NATURE--Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Green Business.
Sustainable development--Sweden.
Environmental policy--Sweden.
Environmental policy.
Sustainable development.


Sweden.

Multi-User.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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