Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has become a vital management tool worldwide.
EIA is a means of evaluating the likely consequences of a proposed major action which will …

Comparative Federalism: A Systematic Inquiry, Second Edition is a uniquely
comprehensive, analytic, and genuinely comparative introduction to the principles and …

This paper identifies challenges inherent in addressing multi-scale environmental problems,
and outlines tentative guidelines for addressing such challenges and linking science and …

Australia's Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs)(1995–2000) involved a national program of
bioregional assessment for native forest conservation and timber resource management …

The continuing development of the European Union (EU) is transforming policy and politics
in its member countries, and possibly in an even larger number of potential members. This …

This book examines patterns of environmental regulation in the European Union and four
federal polities--the United States, Germany, Australia, and Canada. Daniel Kelemen …

Extensive decentralization and devolution efforts among industrialized nations throughout
the 1980s and 1990s call for a closer look at the effect these trends have on public policy …

When most people think of hazardous waste trading, they think of egregious dumping by US
and European firms on poor countries in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. But over …

This article analyzes the development of environmental regulation in the European Union
from the perspective of comparative federalism. It presents a theory of regulatory federalism …

Sustainable development and subnational governments: Policy-making and multi-level
interactions Sustainable Development and Subnational Governments Policy-Making and …