- examining the perception of sustainability problems, which analyze the relationship between sustainability and assessment;
- highlighting the role of evaluation and impact assessment studies during policy formulation;
- looking at policy implementation by examining sustainability and impact assessment systems in different application areas;
- addressing policy reformulation by considering monitoring and quality improvement schemes;
- assessing the quality of sustainability evaluation studies.
Providing theoretic insights, reflections and case studies, this novel study will prove essential to postgraduate students, practitioners, policy makers and researchers in the area of sustainable development, policy making and evaluation.
Contributors: J. Bakkes, S. Boschen, K. Diehl, F.J. Dietz, I. de la Flor, C. George, A.H. Hanemaaijer, K. Helming, A. Hirschbeck, B. Hirschl, T. Kaphengst, C. Kirkpatrick, D. Knoblauch, J. Koniecki, M. Lehtonen, A. Martinuzzi, A.C.M. Meuwese, W. Meyer, A. Neumann, F. Rubik, R. Stecker, C. Stevens, R. Stockmann, K. Umpfenbach, A. von Raggamby, S. White, T. Widmer
- examining the perception of sustainability problems, which analyze the relationship between sustainability and assessment;
- highlighting the role of evaluation and impact assessment studies during policy formulation;
- looking at policy implementation by examining sustainability and impact assessment systems in different application areas;
- addressing policy reformulation by considering monitoring and quality improvement schemes;
- assessing the quality of sustainability evaluation studies.
Providing theoretic insights, reflections and case studies, this novel study will prove essential to postgraduate students, practitioners, policy makers and researchers in the area of sustainable development, policy making and evaluation.
Contributors: J. Bakkes, S. Boschen, K. Diehl, F.J. Dietz, I. de la Flor, C. George, A.H. Hanemaaijer, K. Helming, A. Hirschbeck, B. Hirschl, T. Kaphengst, C. Kirkpatrick, D. Knoblauch, J. Koniecki, M. Lehtonen, A. Martinuzzi, A.C.M. Meuwese, W. Meyer, A. Neumann, F. Rubik, R. Stecker, C. Stevens, R. Stockmann, K. Umpfenbach, A. von Raggamby, S. White, T. Widmer
Sustainable Development, Evaluation and Policy-Making: Theory, Practise and Quality Assurance
336Sustainable Development, Evaluation and Policy-Making: Theory, Practise and Quality Assurance
336Hardcover
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780857932549 |
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Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Publication date: | 07/31/2012 |
Series: | Evaluating Sustainable Development series |
Pages: | 336 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.90(d) |