The Contextual Basis for Environmental Decisionmaking: Assumptions Are Predeterminants of Choice.

Caldwell, Lynton K.

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Contextual Basis for Environmental Decisionmaking: Assumptions Are Predeterminants of Choice.

Caldwell, Lynton K.

Environmental Professional, v9 n4 p302-08 1987

Discusses some of the variables affecting environmental decision making. Addresses ecological, legislative, cultural, political, and economic forces that influence such processes. Urges more attention to the contextual basis of environmental decision making. (TW)

Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Decision Making, Ecological Factors, Economic Factors, Egocentrism, Environmental Education, Ethics, Ethology, Legislation, Political Influences, Science and Society, Social Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers

Language: English

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