The Canadian environment in political context / Andrea Olive.

"The Canadian Environment in Political Context uses a non-technical approach to introduce environmental politics to undergraduate readers. First published in 2015, this revised edition features expanded chapters on wildlife, water, pollution, land, and energy. Beginning with a brief synopsis of envi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olive, Andrea, 1980- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Environmental policy > Canada.
Environmentalism > Canada.
Canada > Environmental conditions.
Canada > Politics and government.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Environnementalisme > Canada.
Canada > Conditions environnementales.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement.
Ecology.
Environmental policy.
Environmentalism.
Politics and government.
Canada.
Physical Description:xxiv, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Canadian environment
  • Canadian politics and institutions
  • Making policy in Canada
  • Canada's environmental history in waves and eras
  • The conservation of species at risk
  • Water
  • Air and chemical pollution
  • The politics and policy of land: from agriculture to forests to cities
  • Energy policy and climate change
  • Politics and policy in the north and far north
  • The Canadian environment in a global context
  • The Canadian environment in the twenty-first century.