It investigates whether or not these tools have been effective and helped to deliver more sustainable development at the high level of national policy development. The analysis is illustrated by case examples from the UK, such as Eco-towns and Energy Planning. The paper concludes that the current...
158, 163). The citizen’s assemblies, such as the Climate Assembly UK and the French Convention Citoyenne pour le Climate, are among the examples of reflexive environmental governance practices and deliberative mini-publics contributing to public participation (Dryzek & Pickering, 2017; Willis et ...
Politics and Economics) and the other Enviornmental Policy with Economics (aka Sustainable Development). I applied to Oxford (PPE), Durham (PPE), Warwick (PPE), Bath (International Development w/ Econ), St. Andrews (Sustainable Development), and LSE (Enviornmental Policy with Econ). All...
It investigates whether or not these tools have been effective and helped to deliver more sustainable development at the high level of national policy development. The analysis is illustrated by case examples from the UK, such as Eco-towns and Energy Planning. The paper concludes that the current...
rivers and aquifers dry up.9.I have a dreamMeanwhile, the UK government haschallenged Europeto halve emissionsreduction by 2030 as partof an ambitious global deal to tackle climate change in 2015.10.One Of UsSeveral UK examples feature in anew book of climate adaptationcase studies across Europe...
Topical German examples that have prompted public debates include the takeback agreement for cars, the voluntary agreement made by a number of industries on a C02 reduction by the year 2005 and the voluntary agreement made by the automobile industry on the development of energy-efficient cars. ...
Other examples of chemical classes of pesticides exist. Alachlor and metolachlor belong to the group of chloroacetanilides. These herbicides and their degradation products have arisen in surface and groundwater [121]. Diuron, a urea derivative, can pollute freshwaters by leaching through the soil. ...
Courts sometimes struggle in determining when something rises to the level of abnormally dangerous, and liability generally also attaches for extraordinary, abnormal, exceptional, and nonnatural activities or conditions. Examples of such activities are oil well drilling, crop dusting, pile driving, and ...
‘sustainable development’, is by far the most influential. Sustainable development has become aleitmotivofenvironmental policyat the national level (for example, the Dutch NationalEnvironmental PolicyPlan (NEPP, 1989, summarised inWeale, 1992) or the UK environmental White PaperThis Common Inheritance...
working-class and farming families pay for the choices, decisions, and actions of industries, corrupt administrators, and organized crime: the Seveso disaster, Ilva in Taranto, the Eternit affair in Casale Monferrato and theenvironmental strugglesin Campania are just a few examples. In particular, ...