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THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES BENCHMARKING

Eugenia Grecu

First published: 2011-06-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2011/s22.136View metrics

Abstract

Through benchmarking one can get informati on about the performing practices in the field of environmental policies, thus being able to try to reach its level of performance. But the national context requires the finding of self means of achieving the performance and performing practices. The environmen tal policies benchmarking has long term effects and stimulates the learning in concerned entities. The aim is to create sustainable prosperity. It requires common goals and use of all actors involved in the change process. The article analyzes the cycle of the benchmarking process for an environmental policy in Romania.

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Title
THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES BENCHMARKING
Authors
Eugenia Grecu
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; SGEM2011 11th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2011
Pages
Not available yet
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
Keywords
practicesprocessperformancechangesustainable
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