Environmental dilemmas and policy design / Huib Pellikaan and Robert J. van der Veen.
It has been assumed that mere awareness of the causes of environmental degradation will not motivate citizens to reduce pollution. Here the authors counter-argue that most citizens are willing to contribute voluntarily towards safeguarding the environment, but that their willingness depends on the s...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Series: | Theories of institutional design.
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Sample text Table of contents Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | It has been assumed that mere awareness of the causes of environmental degradation will not motivate citizens to reduce pollution. Here the authors counter-argue that most citizens are willing to contribute voluntarily towards safeguarding the environment, but that their willingness depends on the social context of the problem they face. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 247 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511491061 |