Forest Policy Analysis

1. Auflage. Softcover version of original hardcover Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-90-481-6877-4
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, 323 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 538 g

Professor Max Krott, Director of the Institute of Forest Policy and Nature Conservation at the University of Göttingen, Germany, introduces the most important political players and stakeholders, including the forest owners, the general population, forest workers and employees, forest associations and administration, as well as the media. He illustrates the political and regulatory instruments using examples in current forest policy. Forest Policy Analysis places a special emphasis on the informal processes that are indispensable in understanding practical politics. References made to current English and German-language publications on forest policy studies enable further information to be found with concern to special issues.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Krott, Max

Weitere Mitwirkende

Paschen, R. von

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau Forstbotanik, Baumbiologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau Forstwirtschaft, Forstwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Professionalization of Forest Sector Policy Making.- Interests and Conflicts in the Forest Sector.- Programs for Forest Protection and Utilization.- Forest Users: Owners, Workers & Employees, and the General Population.- Associations and Political Parties.- Government and Administration.- Informational Instruments.- Economic Instruments.- Regulatory Instruments.- Land-Use Planning.- Political System and Political Process.

Über Autor(innen)

Professor Max Krott is director of the Institute for Forest Policy and Nature Conservation at the University of Göttingen, Germany. He is well experienced in forest policy throughout the whole of Europe. He explores the users of the forest and stakeholders comprised of forest owners, associations, political parties, government and administration. The analysis of the informational, economic and regulatory policy instruments covers the formal as well as the informal processes of policy formulation and implementation. The theory based results are highly relevant for forest policy in all European countries whereas the examples are drawn from Germany.