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100 _aYencken, David
245 _aGovernance for sustainability
260 _c2002
300 _ap.78-89.
362 _aJun
520 _aEnvironmental policies and responses are strongly influenced by a government's knowledge and understanding of environmental problems, its assessment of their severity, the expert opinions available to it on the size of the response needed, its understanding of the driving forces leading to environmental deterioration and the influence of prevailing theories and paradigms. Environmental policy cannot furthermore exist in a policy vacuum. Environmental goals may or may not be strongly weighted compared to other societal goals especially economic goals. All these influences have major bearing on the approach taken by governments to environmental policy . - Reproduced.
650 _aEnvironmental policy
773 _aAustralian Journal of Public Administration
909 _a52967
999 _c52967
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