The Environmental Challenge for Central European Economies in Transition

Jürg Klarer (Edited by), J Klarer (Author), Bedrich Moldan (Edited by)

9780471966098, Wiley

Hardback, published 25 February 1997

304 pages
23.7 x 15.8 x 2.2 cm, 0.567 kg

Discusses the overall economic, social, political, and economic environmental issues in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Poland and the Slovak Republic since 1989. The problems experienced during the convergence of environmental policies, including the Environment for Europe Process, membership in the European Union and OECD, and implications for environmental policies when European accession occurs, are evaluated on a country by country basis. Compares past policies, present practices, and future plans.

Regional Overview (J. Klarer & P. Francis).

Bulgaria (K. Georgieva & J. Moore).

Czech Republic (B. Moldan).

Hungary (Z. Lehoczki & Z. Balogh).

Latvia (V. Vilnitis).

Poland (M. Nowicki).

Slovak Republic (M. Huba).

Conclusions (P. Francis, et al.).

Index.

Subject Areas: Biology, life sciences [PS]