Environmental management : critical thinking and emerging practices /
Peter R. Mulvihill and S. Harris Ali.
- vi, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
1. challenges facing environmental management -- 2.Drivers of change : key forces influencing new directions in environmental management -- 3.Conventional environmental management : origins, evolution, characteristics and critique -- 4.Current state of alternative environmental management : theory, practice, limitations and gaps -- 5.Critical social science and the ecological crisis -- The critical analysis of climate change as a case in study -- 6.Disaster studies and the ecological crisis -- A socio-ecological approach to the ecological crisis -- 7.Towards a philosophical reorientation in environmental management I : post-normal science thinking -- 8.Towards a philosophical reorientation in environmental management II : black swan thinking -- 9.Experimental applications of emerging, alternative environmental management -- 10.Conclusion and prospects for alternative environmental management.