ABSTRACT
Integrating Environment and Economy provides a detailed and accessible examination of how integrated approaches enable economic and social activities to support environmental objectives. This is a key text for the many taught Masters courses covering the issues of environmental management and economic development
Features of the book:
* covers strong areas of undergraduate and postgraduate study
* detailed practice-based case studies at both local and regional levels
* up-to-date theory using real-life examples
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|21 pages
Introduction
part II|44 pages
The wider context for integration
chapter 3|14 pages
American perspectives on economic development and environmental management
Changing the federal-local balance
part III|66 pages
The UK context for integration
chapter 5|17 pages
Integrating economic and environmental policy
A context for UK local and regional government
chapter 6|15 pages
Integrating environment into local economic-development policies
Experience from UK local government
part IV|122 pages
Regional and local case studies
chapter 9|24 pages
Integrating environment into regional plans and strategies
The case of the West Midlands
chapter 10|18 pages
Strategic frameworks for local environmental-policy integration
The case of Leicestershire
chapter 11|13 pages
Strategic environmental assessment and local land-use planning
The case of Mendip
chapter 12|15 pages
Strategic planning for the sustainable city-region
The case of Greater Manchester
part V|15 pages
Conclusion
chapter 16|13 pages
Retrospect and prospect
Designing strategies for integrated economic development and environmental management
