1st Edition
Public Representation In Environmental Policymaking The Case Of Water Quality Management
By Sheldon Kamieniecki
Copyright 1980
144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
131 Pages
by
Routledge
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Relying on the results of a large survey research project in western New York State, the author compares the environmental planning beliefs of public officials and citizens. His major finding is that, although leaders involved in water quality planning projects and the public share similar views on environmental issues, these leaders are by far the worst predictors of citizens' views. Professor... Read more
Introduction -- Public Participation and Representation -- The Research Project -- Comparing Leaders' and Citizens' Views, and Leaders' Predictions of Citizens' Views -- The Perceptual Accuracy of Leaders -- Recommendations for Broadening Public Input into Environmental Planning -- Appendix A -- Appendix B
Biography
Sheldon Kamieniecki is assistant professor of political science, California State College at San Bernardino.
