Resource and environmental management / Bruce Mitchell

Chapter 1: Change, complexity, uncertainty and conflict
Introduction
Arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh and India
Resource and environmental management
Change
etc.

Chapter 2: Turbulence and planning
Introduction
Turbulence
Chaos
The precautionary principle
etc.

Chapter 3: Looking to the future
Introduction
Visions
Forecasting and backcasting
Future state visioning
etc.

Chapter 4: Sustainability
Introduction
Sustainable development
Sustainable development in developed and developing countries
Future search conferences
etc.

Chapter 5: Ecosystem approach
Introduction
Nature of the ecosystem approach
Distinction between comprehensive and integrated approach
Agro ecosystem analysis
etc.

Chapter 6: learning organizations and adaptive environmental management
Introduction
Learning organization
Adaptive environmental management
Adaptive management in the Columbia river basin, USA
etc.

Chapter 7: Assessing alternatives
Introduction
Differing perspectives can affect assessment
Impact assessment
Life cycle
etc.

Chapter 8: Partnerships and stakeholders
Introduction
Fundamental aspects regarding participation and partnerships
Evolving pattens of participation and partnerships
Stakeholders and the private sector
etc.

Chapter 9: Local knowledge systems
Introduction
Local knowledge systems
Participatory local appraisal
Co-management
etc.

Chapter 10: Gender and development
Introduction
Multiple roles for women
From "women in development" to "gender and development"
Gender and forestry
etc.

Chapter 11: Alternative dispute resolution
Introduction
Different approaches to dispute resolution
Types of alternative dispute resolution
etc.

Chapter 12: Implementation
Introduction
Implementation issues
Adaptive versus programmed approaches
Implementation: Collaborative and stakeholder approaches
etc.

Chapter 23: Monitoring and evaluation
Introduction
State of the environment reports
Public involvement in adaptive management
Environmental auditing
etc.

Chapter 14: managing for environmental justice
Introduction
Developing a vision
Creating a process
Generating a product
etc.

References : p. 357 - 362 . _ Index : p. 363 - 367