Performance and characteristics of German environmental policy: Overview and expert commentaries from 14 countries

Arbeitspapier

This discussion paper starts with a brief sketch of the development of German environmental policy. There then follows a description of some of its deficits, on the basis of commentaries (analysis and criticism) by environmental experts from 14 countries, including Germany. In particular, as a result of the numerous critical observations on the performance of German environmental policy, the authors earlier assertion as to its leading position in the international field is considerably qualified. Afterwards, the author brings out some general aspects which play a part in the environmental policy of many countries, and which are made clear by the commentaries. In conclusion come the expert commentaries themselves. In many cases, the reader will gain thereby a deeper insight into the central problem areas in the environmental politics of the various countries. In the appendix can be found brief information on the position, main research ares and current environmental publications of the experts.

Angaben zum Objekt

• Sprache: Englisch

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: Series: WZB Discussion Paper ; No. FS II 97-301

Klassifikation und Themen

• Klassifikation: Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Anthropologie
• Thema: Umweltpolitik ; Deutschland

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Geistige Schöpfung
• (wer): Weidner, Helmut
• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wer): Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)
• (wo): Berlin
• (wann): 1997

Weitere Informationen

• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/48971
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 10.03.2025, 11:44 MEZ