The politics of sustainable consumption: the case of the Netherlands
The environmental pressure associated with contemporary modes of material provisioning in advanced countries suggests the need to foster more sustainable consumption. Despite growing interest in sustainability, the Netherlands currently has few effective and legitimate measures in place that focus on the role of citizen-consumers. Existing policy styles and instruments have not reduced significantly the environmental impacts of consumption. An explanation for this inadequacy resides in the technocratic origins of environmental policymaking and the pronounced tendency to rely on the presumed ra... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2005 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 29-42 (2005) |
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Taylor & Francis Group
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Schlagwörter: | sustainable consumption / politics / developed countries / environmental impacts / public awareness / economic policy / government policy / non-governmental organizations / Social sciences (General) / H1-99 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27188411 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doaj.org/article/03c0853b3f994c419dc027ebb1b0f8be |