Robert Repetto is professor in the Practice of Sustainable
Development, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.
"A first-rate volume with specific and well-presented case
studies."—Bryan D. Jones, University of Washington
"As someone who strives consistently to improve environmental
policies, I know how hard that can sometimes be to accomplish.
Those of us who care about conservation, whatever our political
affiliations, can learn a great deal from this book about the
factors that lead to success."—Congressman Mark Udall (D-CO)
“Robert Repetto and his colleagues have produced a volume that
should have an important effect on how we view the development of
environmental policy and how we nurture that process.”—James
Gustave Speth, from the Foreword
"For a generation, environmental problem solving has been overtaken
by political deadlock, even as environmental pressures continue to
mount. This book argues for a fresh perspective on the unavoidable
challenges faced by our species (and all others)."—Kai N.
Lee, Williams College
"The use of case studies to apply the punctuated equilibrium
approach is novel and important. An excellent collection."—Scott
Robinson, University of Texas at Dallas
"A first-rate volume with specific and well-presented case
studies."—Bryan D. Jones, University of Washington
*Bryan D. Jones*
"As someone who strives consistently to improve environmental
policies, I know how hard that can sometimes be to accomplish.
Those of us who care about conservation, whatever our political
affiliations, can learn a great deal from this book about the
factors that lead to success."—Congressman Mark Udall (D-CO)
*Congressman Mark Udall *
"A must read for those seeking policy change for the global
environmental challenges of today, including climate change.
The fascinating case studies show key tipping points, what has
worked and what has not."—Frances Beinecke, President, Natural
Resources Defense Council
*Frances Beinecke*
"For a generation, environmental problem solving has been overtaken
by political deadlock, even as environmental pressures continue to
mount. This book argues for a fresh perspective on the unavoidable
challenges faced by our species (and all others)."—Kai N.
Lee, Williams College
*Kai N. Lee*
"The use of case studies to apply the punctuated equilibrium
approach is novel and important. An excellent collection."—Scott
Robinson, University of Texas at Dallas
*Scott Robinson*
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