Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty First Century 12th Edition: ISBN 9781071902103

Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty-First Century, 12th Edition (9781071902103) provides a primer necessary for anyone desiring to learn about or study the rapidly changing landscape of environmental policy in the twenty-first century. The book is written by leading experts in the field and covers important new challenges and strategies in addressing environmental issues in the twenty-first century. This Eleventh Edition of Environmental Policy: New Directions for the 21st Century is thoroughly updated to capture the most current trends, regulations, and international agreements that shape environmental policy today. The book covers such key topics as climate change, renewable energy, the protection of biodiversity, and environmental justice, offering readers a balanced approach toward appreciating the complex dynamics present in environmental governance. It will be an important addition to the reading lists of students, policymakers, and professionals alike. From considerations more mundane, this volume introduces new insights into how policies have been framed, implemented, and revised to meet the needs of our changing world. The following book contains a series of case studies and examples that well illustrate just how environmental policies can bloom or bomb depending upon the political, economic, and social environments in which they are being utilized. The 12th edition of Environmental Policy: New Directions for the 21st Century retains the hallmark rigors of analysis toward U.S. environmental policy presented throughout the series in addition to addressing international policy and collaboration. The book should serve students seeking an introductory understanding, and also specialists who require an updated reference text. This volume constitutes a very valuable asset in coming to an understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing policymakers today with its focus on the essentials of environmental policy and its exploration of new directions for the twenty-first century. ISBN: 9781071902103 ensures you’re getting the latest edition with the most current information in the field of environmental policy.”.