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Global environmental assessments : information and influence
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Global environmental assessments : information and influence

Author: Ronald B Mitchell; et al
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Series: Global environmental accords.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A comparative analysis of global environmental assessments shows the importance of policy salience, scientific credibility, and social and political legitimacy in determining the influence of  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Case studies
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Global environmental assessments.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006
(OCoLC)607763649
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Ronald B Mitchell; et al
ISBN: 0262134683 9780262134682 0262633361 9780262633369
OCLC Number: 64427544
Description: xiv, 344 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Evaluating the influence of global environmental assessments / William C. Clark, Ronald B. Mitchell, David W. Cash --
Science or salience : building an agenda for climate change / Wendy E.F. Torrance --
Problem framing in assessment processes : the case of biosafety / Aarti Gupta --
Whose experts? : the role of geographic representation in global environmental assessments / Frank Biermann --
Assessment information in European politics : east and west / Stacy D. VanDeveer --
Structure and influence of international assessments : lessons from Eastern Europe / Liliana B. Andonova --
From regional to global information : assessment of persistent organic pollutants / Noelle Eckley Selin --
Climate change and sea-level rise in Maine and Hawai'i : the changing tides of an issue domain / Susanne C. Moser --
Trust, respect, patience, and sea-surface temperatures : useful climate forecasting in Zimbabwe / Anthony G. Patt --
Mining water, drying wells : multilevel assessment and decision making for water management / David W. Cash --
Information and influence / Ronald B. Mitchell, William C. Clark, David W. Cash.
Series Title: Global environmental accords.
Responsibility: edited by Ronald B. Mitchell ... [et al.].
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