Public Participation and Better Environmental Decisions The Promise and Limits of Participatory Processes for the Quality of Environmentally Related Decision-making

Public Participation and Better Environmental Decisions The Promise and Limits of Participatory Processes for the Quality of Environmentally Related Decision-making / edited by Frans H. J. M. Coenen.

Public Participation and Better Environmental Decisions is about a specific ‘promise’ that participation holds for environmental decision-making. Many of the arguments for public participation in (inter)national environmental policy documents are functional, that is to say they see public participat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Coenen, Frans H. J. M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Pollution.
Sustainable development.
Environmental law.
Environmental policy.
Environment.
Political science.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Citizens' Voices in Environmental Policy
  • The Use of Focus Groups in Assessing Ethnic and Racial Group Concerns About Nuclear Waste Cleanup
  • Planning Cells and Citizen Juries in Environmental Policy: Deliberation and Its Limits
  • The Power of Visioning: The Contribution of Future Search Conferences to Decision-Making in Local Agenda 21 Processes
  • Participatory Decision-Making for Sustainable Consumption
  • Hazardous Waste Anyone?
  • Fora, Networks and Public Examinations
  • Concepts of Participatory Decision-Making in Dutch Infrastructure Planning
  • Local Agenda 21: ‘Meaningful and Effective ’ Participation?
  • Conclusions.

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