Toward Sustainable Communities: Transition and Transformations in Environmental Policy
- ISBN-10
- 0262134926
- ISBN-13
- 9780262134927
- Series
- Toward Sustainable Communities
- Category
- Environmental policy
- Pages
- 365
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Michael E. Kraft, Daniel A. Mazmanian
Description
A new edition with new and updated case studies and analysis that demonstrate the trend in U.S. environmental policy toward sustainability at local and regional levels.
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Other editions
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- 1999
- 348 pages
- Paperback
- MIT Press
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- 2012-07-17
- 384 pages
- Paperback
- New Society Publishers
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- 2012-07-01
- 384 pages
- Ebook
- New Society Publishers
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- 2005
- 239 pages
- Paperback
- New Society Pub
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