Facility Siting in the Asia-Pacific: Perspectives on Knowledge Production and Application - Hardcover

 
9789629964061: Facility Siting in the Asia-Pacific: Perspectives on Knowledge Production and Application
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9629964066 ISBN 13: 9789629964061
Publisher: The Chinese University Press, 2010

Synopsis

This volume addresses the management of conflicts that involve the siting of unwanted projects in the Asia-Pacific region. Contributors are renowned scholars in environmental policy and write from actual experience with the region, employing theoretical, comparative, and policy-based approaches to an analysis of environmental conflict, risk management, and public participation. The collection therefore will function as an invaluable resource for policymakers, environmentalists, and scholars of the Asia-Pacific and elsewhere.

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About the Author

Tung Fung
Hayden Lesbiral specializes in the political economy of policy formulation and implementation and has a particular interest in energy and environmental affairs and policy in Japan and in the Asia-Pacific.

Kin-che Lam is professor in the Department of Geography and Resource Management and director of the Centre for Environmental Policy and Research Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9629964066
ISBN 13 
9789629964061
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
320
Editor
Fung Tung, Lesbiral Hayden, Lam Kin-che