New Tools for Environmental Protection: Education, Information, and Voluntary MeasuresNational Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change National Academies Press, 2002. jún. 13. - 368 oldal Many people believe that environmental regulation has passed a point of diminishing returns: the quick fixes have been achieved and the main sources of pollution are shifting from large "point sources" to more diffuse sources that are more difficult and expensive to regulate. The political climate has also changed in the United States since the 1970s in ways that provide impetus to seek alternatives to regulation. |
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... issues of medical care, research, and education. Dr. Kenneth I. Shine is president of the Institute of Medicine. The National Research Council was organized by the National Academy of Sciences in 1916 to associate the broad community of ...
... issues. At the workshop, held November 29-30, 2000, participants examined the belief that changed conditions call for increased use of alternatives to regulation and economic measures. They also presented and discussed scientific ...
... Deficit Model of Behavior Change P. Wesley Schultz 5 Promoting “Green” Consumer Behavior with Eco-Labels John Thøgersen 17 43 45 49 67 83 6 The Public Health Perspective for Communicating Environmental Issues Thomas ix Contents.
... Issues Thomas W. Valente and Darleen V. Schuster 7 Understanding Individual and Social Characteristics in the Promotion of Household Disaster Preparedness Dennis S. Mileti and Lori A. Peek 8 Lessons from Analogous Public Education ...
... issue commands in the form of regulations and permits to control the behavior of private firms, other government ... issues permits to emit that are limited to that level.4 Permits can be bought and sold in the market. The theory is ...
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The Message and the Reality | 49 |
Examining the KnowledgeDeficit Model of Behavior Change | 67 |
5 Promoting Green Consumer Behavior with EcoLabels | 83 |
6 The Public Health Perspective for Communicating Environmental Issues | 105 |
7 Understanding Individual and Social Characteristics in the Promotion of Household Disaster Preparedness | 125 |
8 Lessons from Analogous Public Education Campaigns | 141 |
An Initial Survey | 219 |
Emergence and Evolution | 235 |
Environmental Right to Know as a Driver of Sound Environmental Policy | 253 |
16 Challenges in Evaluating Voluntary Environmental Programs | 263 |
A Theoretical Framework | 283 |
18 Factors in Firms and Industries Affecting the Outcomes of Voluntary Measures | 303 |
19 The Policy Context for Flexible Negotiated and Voluntary Measures | 311 |
20 Understanding Voluntary Measures | 319 |
9 Perspectives on Environmental Education in the United States | 147 |
10 A Model of CommunityBased Environmental Education | 161 |
11 Community Environmental Policy Capacity and Effective Environmental Protection | 183 |
What Have We Learned? | 201 |
What We Know and Need to Know | 337 |
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS | 349 |