2nd Edition
Environmental Problems in East-Central Europe
464 Pages
by
Routledge
464 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this new edition, the progress made in the last decade to solve the environmental problems described in the first edition is assessed. The attempts to bring environmental legislation into line with West European norms is also described. Environmental Problems of East-Central Europe looks at air and water pollution, modern farming, water supplies, waste management and landscape protection. These... Read more
I: Context; 1: Introduction; 2: Environmental politics and transition; 3: Environmental movements, nation states and globalisation; 4: The central importance of the European Union; 5: The Soviet Union and the successor states; II: Country studies-Northern group; 6: Czech Republic; 7: East Germany; 8: Hungary; 9: Poland; 10: Slovakia; 11: Slovenia; III: Country studies-Southern group; 12: Albania; 13: Bosnia and Hercegovina; 14: Bulgaria; 15: Croatia; 16: Macedonia; 17: Romania; 18: Yugoslavia; IV: Conclusion; 19: Conclusion
Biography
Frank Carter, David Turnock
'The real strength of the book is its analytical response to the need for a "comprehensive" overview of the environmental situation in Eastern Europe ... clearly written and attractively arranged ,,, a timely and useful contribution which deserves to be an invaluable source of information.' - Geographical Journal, on the previous edition.
'In my opinion, this book is a valuable source of basic environmental information on post-socialist countries.' - Stanislaw Czaja, University of Silesia, Poland, The Geographical Journal, Volume 169
