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European and International Experiences of Strategic Environmental Assessment
Recent progress and future prospects
This book brings together the latest thinking in Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and considers the key question of whether the processes are having a positive impact on strategic decision making, both in Europe and worldwide. As governments move to develop green agendas, the book...
To Be Published January 12th 2014 by Routledge
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Sustainability Appraisal
A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience
Sustainability Appraisal is a sourcebook of the state-of-the-art of this rapidly emerging and diversifying area. It draws on a wealth of international experiences and approaches to illustrate the status and scope of Sustainability Appraisal/Assessment (SA) This comprehensive guide highlights how SA...
To Be Published January 5th 2014 by Routledge
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The Higher Education of the Young
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
Taking into account the rapid progress in all areas of life that was made at the turn of the 20th century this volume discusses how best to educate both sexes, from all social classes, referring to Greek, Roman and Egyptian education as a starting point....
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Handbook of Strategic Environmental Assessment
This authoritative handbook surveys the full breadth and depth of SEA, bringing together a range of international perspectives and insights on the theoretical, methodological and institutional dimensions and practical issues of the field. It then subjects this conventional wisdom to a critical...
Published December 14th 2010 by Routledge
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The Maker of Modern Japan
The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Japan
Tokugawa Ieyasu founded a dynasty of rulers, organized a system of government and set in train the re-orientation of the religion of Japan so that he would take the premier place in it. Calm, capable and entirely fearless, Ieyasu deliberately brought the opposition to a head and crushed in a...
Published September 7th 2010 by Routledge
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Inside Intuition
What is ‘gut feeling’ and how can it be harnessed? To what extent should business decisions be informed by ‘instincts’ which may seem irrational or impossible to quantify? Inside Intuition examines how the latest developments in social psychology and cognitive psychology, as well as exciting new...
Published October 24th 2007 by Routledge
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J A Comenius and the Concept of Universal Education
Originally published in 1966, this volume reappraises the educational philosophy of Comenius. Until recently the attention given to Comenius and his work concentrated on a narrow interpretation of his pedagogy which played down his pansophic theory. In the second half of the nineteenth century...
Published May 16th 2007 by Routledge
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Learning in Organizations
Complexities and Diversities
Taking a fresh and innovative approach to the complexities and challenges inherent in organizational learning diversity, the authors show that there are no generic solutions. They argue there is no 'best way' of planning, organizing and implementing learning in relation to the workplace and instead...
Published December 21st 2005 by Routledge
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Strategic Environmental Assessment
A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience
This unique sourcebook provides a global, state-of-the-art review of the rapidly evolving field of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) that is intended to serve as a baseline for the work of an OECD Task Team on SEA and a UNEP initiative on integrated planning and assessment. It describes...
Published August 1st 2005 by Routledge
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Non-Plan: Essays on Freedom, Participation and Change in Modern Architecture and Urbanism
Non-Plan explores ways of involving people in the design of their environments - a goal which transgresses political categories of 'right' and 'left'. Attempts to circumvent planning bureaucracy and architectural inertia have ranged from free-market enterprise zones, to self-build housing, and from...
Published December 19th 1999 by Routledge