Environmental governance: power and knowledge in a local-global world/ edited by Gabriela Kütting and Ronnie D. Lipschutz. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : who knew what they did and when did they know it? / Gabriela Kütting and Ronnie D. Lipschutz -- Situating knowledges, spatializing communities, sizing contradictions : the politics of globality, locality and green statism / Timothy W. Luke -- Technical expertise, sustainability, and the politics of specialized knowledge / Andrew Karvonen and Ralf Brand -- The power and death of the sea / Peter Jacques -- Multi-level governance and the politics of scale : the challenge of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment / Christoph Görg and Felix Rauschmayer -- The internationalized state and its functions and modes in the global governance of biodiversity : a neo-Poulantzian interpretation / Ulrich Brand -- Reinventing the future : the global ecovillage movement as a holistic knowledge community / Karen Litfin -- Water for all! The phenomenal rise of transnational knowledge and policy networks / Michael Goldman -- Democratizing environmental expertise about forests and climate / Tim Forsyth -- Global assistance for local environmental movements : capacity-building in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Adam Fagan -- Conclusions : environmental governance, power and knowledge in a local-global world / Ronnie D. Lipschutz and Gabriela Kütting.

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Environmental policy.
Environmental policy--International cooperation.
Environmental education.

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