cam a22 4 4500 528807285 CHVBK 20200411102154.0 101007s2009 ii 00 eng|d 978-81-321-0147-5 (hbk.) 81-321-0147-2 (hbk.) (OCoLC)849892719 (NEBIS)010435205 MYNLM SzZuIDS NEBIS UZH-GEOG 320 22 Creating adaptive policies a guide for policy-making in an uncertain world edited by Darren Swanson, Suruchi Bhadwal New Delhi Sage Publications 2009 xiv, 168 pages illustrations Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-160 and index Today's policy-maker has a tough job to do. Policies that cannot perform effectively under today's complex, dynamic and uncertain conditions run the risk of not achieving their intended purpose. Instead of helping, they may actually hinder the ability of individuals, communities and businesses to cope with and adapt to change. Creating Adaptive Policies: A Guide for Policy-making in an Uncertain World is the very first book to distill the principles of complex adaptive systems and adaptive management into practical guidance for policy-makers. It describes the concept of adaptive policy-making Sustainable development Government policy Environmental policy Adaptive natural resource management Policy sciences Adaptive natural resource management fast Environmental policy fast Policy sciences fast Sustainable development Government policy fast u 177 Entwicklungspolitik, Entwicklungshilfe, Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, Entwicklungsstrategien idsuzh UJ Swanson Darren Bhadwal Suruchi BK020000 XK020000 XK020000 UGEOG-20150512 nebis EN NEBIS UFBI UFBI ULGEZ B/2009/0419 NEBIS 700 1- Swanson Darren NEBIS 700 1- Bhadwal Suruchi SWISSBIB 528807285