Overview
- Comprehensive coverage of up-to-date information and findings
- A special chapter on concepts like environmental justice uses Turkish case studies
- Key themes in environmental politics are analysed in detail in separate chapters
- Multi-sectoral analyses enable readers to learn about the topic in a holistic manner
- No competitive book on the market with similar coverage
Part of the book series: The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science (APESS, volume 31)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
Its chapters provide a historical perspective and general understanding of the legal settings of Turkish Environmental Law; offer an overall understanding of the evolving and prevailing paradigms of legislation and administrative practices in environmental policy in Turkey; explain how EIA has become the main environmental management tool and instrument of environmental compliance in Turkey; discuss the project process, challenges and results of the EU-funded project ‘Turkey’s Map of Environmental Violations’ and food security in Turkey; and present a picture of environmental justice movements from bottom-up over the establishment and operation of small-scale hydroelectricity power plants.
Thus, with its
comprehensive coverage of up-to-date information and findings enabling the reader to understand the topic in full
analyses of key themes in Turkish environmental law and policies, addressing, in separate chapters, concepts like environmental justice, food security, environmental compliance, environmental impact assessment (EIA), and environmental cases in Turkey in detail
multidisciplinary approach enabling readers to learn about the topic in a holistic manner
it aims to be:
• a valuable source of information about Turkish environmental law and policies
• an effective tool to support teaching and research on Turkish environmental law and policies
• an aid to decision-making on Turkish environmental issues
• an important resource for graduate and postgraduate research students and policymakers working on Turkish environmental law and policies
Given there is no competitive book on the market with similar coverage, it makes a meaningful contribution to Turkish environmental scholarship
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Environmental Law and Policies in Turkey
Editors: Zerrin Savaşan, Vakur Sümer
Series Title: The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36483-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-36482-3Published: 23 January 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-36483-0Published: 22 January 2020
Series ISSN: 2367-4024
Series E-ISSN: 2367-4032
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 173
Topics: Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice, Political Science, Social Sciences, general