Voluntary Environmental Agreements
, by Brink, Patrick Ten- ISBN: 9781874719410 | 1874719411
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/1/2001
Acknowledgements | p. 10 |
Foreword | p. 11 |
Preface | p. 13 |
Prologue | p. 14 |
Process, practice and stakeholder experience | p. 29 |
Introduction | p. 30 |
Voluntary environmental initiatives and sustainable industry | p. 37 |
Corporate incentives for participation in voluntary environmental agreements: electric utility companies and the Climate Challenge Program | p. 50 |
Co-operative environmental solutions: acquiring competence for multi-stakeholder partnerships | p. 64 |
Legitimacy, efficacy and efficiency: factors affecting public participation in environmental agreements in British Columbia, Canada | p. 81 |
Conflict or collaboration: the New Zealand Forest Accord | p. 95 |
Successful application of environmental agreements in local communities: perspectives from environment and pollution control agreements in Japan | p. 107 |
The chemical Industry in Germany: recent developments of the 1987 Chemical Industries Social Partners' Agreement on Environmental Protection | p. 120 |
A new trade union role in environmental agreements: a driving force for sustainable development | p. 129 |
EU-level agreements: a successful tool? Lessons from the agreement with the automotive industry | p. 142 |
New areas for VEAs? Developing countries and transition economies | p. 155 |
Introduction | p. 156 |
A role for negotiated environmental agreements in developing countries? | p. 159 |
A national tripartite agreement on benzene in Brazil | p. 176 |
Environmental agreements as appropriate long-term measures | p. 191 |
Negotiated voluntary environmental agreements: cases in the Czech Republic | p. 206 |
Navigating toward a Hungarian packaging waste management solution | p. 218 |
Conditions for environmental agreements in Ukraine | p. 228 |
Step-by-step procedure for preparing, concluding and evaluating voluntary agreements | p. 240 |
Can voluntary agreements help address climate change? | p. 255 |
Introduction | p. 256 |
The Australian Greenhouse Challenge programme: a perspective from a participating university | p. 266 |
Application of effectiveness analysis: the case of greenhouse gas emissions reduction | p. 280 |
Voluntary agreements: key to higher energy efficiency in industry? | p. 297 |
Environmental agreements in climate politics | p. 313 |
Negotiated environmental agreements and CO[subscript 2] emission trading | p. 327 |
Voluntary agreements: an effective tool for enhancing organisational learning and improving climate policy-making? | p. 341 |
Future use: tools for developing agreements | p. 357 |
Introduction | p. 358 |
Voluntary agreements: effectiveness analysis, Tools, guidelines and checklist | p. 367 |
Assessing the performance of negotiated environmental agreements in the Netherlands | p. 384 |
Co-regulation performance factors: lessons from theory and from practice in environmental agreements | p. 399 |
The EIA public enquiry procedure as a model for public participation in environmental agreements | p. 418 |
Monitoring environmental agreements: a multi-level conformity approach. Sustainable water management in the Twente region | p. 426 |
Monitoring mechanisms for efficient environmental agreements | p. 437 |
Voluntary environmental agreements between private and public law | p. 461 |
The optimal policy mix: matching ends and means in environmental policy-making | p. 476 |
Epilogue | p. 490 |
Bibliography | p. 495 |
List of abbreviations | p. 518 |
Author biographies | p. 525 |
Index | p. 533 |
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