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Civil Society and Accountability
Kaldor, Mary - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 4 (2003) 1, pp. 5-27
to the poor. It addresses the issue of accountability as it relates to civil society, defining "moral' accountability as … an organization's accountability towards the people it was established to help, and procedural accountability as internal … between "moral' and "procedural' accountability applies primarily to non-governmental organizations, a subset of civil society …
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The influence of financial situation on environmental information disclosure in China's chemical industry
Zhang, Junrui; Guo, Huiting; Li, Bin; Wang, Wei - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 9 (2009) 3, pp. 272-286
From the perspective of voluntary disclosure, this paper examines empirically the impact of specific corporate financial factors on environment voluntary disclosure. Using a sample of 138 chemical industry listed companies in China, we find that more and more companies disclose environment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005048935
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The influence of financial situation on environmental information disclosure in China's chemical industry
Zhang, Junrui; Guo, Huiting; Li, Bin; Wang, Wei - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 9 (2009) 3, pp. 272-286
From the perspective of voluntary disclosure, this paper examines empirically the impact of specific corporate financial factors on environment voluntary disclosure. Using a sample of 138 chemical industry listed companies in China, we find that more and more companies disclose environment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461236
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Enhancing life satisfaction by government accountability in China
Cheung, Chau-kiu; Leung, Kwan-kwok - In: Social Indicators Research 82 (2007) 3, pp. 411-432
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Patrimoine, tourisme, environnement et développement durable : Europe, Caraïbe, Amériques, Maghreb, Proche-Orient, Asie, Océanie
Breton, Jean-Marie (contributor); Louis, Max (contributor);  … - 2010
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Pouvoirs locaux et décentralisation
In: Alternatives sud 4 (1997) 3, pp. 5-194
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Online Consultation and Citizen Feedback in Chinese Policymaking
BALLA, Steven J.; LIAO, Zhou - In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs - China aktuell 42 (2013) 3, pp. 101-120
instrument of governance reform, which the Chinese Communist Party has embraced as a means of cultivating popular support. …
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE CHINESE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) SYSTEM
YANG, SHANSHAN - In: Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and … 10 (2008) 01, pp. 91-113
This article was initiated by findings that public participation in the Chinese Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) system has not been effectively carried out. The article first introduces the research rationale and theoretical basis. It then reviews and analyses public participation in the...
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Environmental Justice and Sustainability Impact Assessment: In Search of Solutions to Ethnic Conflicts Caused by Coal Mining in Inner Mongolia, China
Liu, Lee; Liu, Jie; Zhang, Zhenguo - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 12, pp. 8756-8774
The Chinese government adopted more specific and stringent environmental impact assessment (EIA) guidelines in 2011, soon after the widespread ethnic protests against coal mining in Inner Mongolia. However, our research suggests that the root of the ethnic tension is a sustainability problem, in...
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