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The Perspective Of Sociology Of Urban Water Environment Governance

Posted on:2011-10-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X Z LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2191330338975023Subject:Sociology
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Environmental issue is an important issue facing society today, but water environment is one of the crucial factors. With the urbanization and modernization process of promoting and increasing population, water, environmental problems have become increasingly apparent, more and more attention to water environmental threat to human survival. Especially the urban water environment by human social behavior is more focused and prominent in many cities at home and abroad (especially developed countries) put a lot of manpower, material resources management of water pollution, improve the human living space. Treatment of urban water environment has become an unavoidable problem of the times. Urban water environment is not only a technical project, but also a social problem that requires multi-disciplinary perspective from the study and exploration.In this paper, the urban water environment in Chengdu practice studied. Chengdu start the natural characteristics of water environment, social and cultural characteristics and the specific content of the modern evolution and proceed on the urban water environment on the social reasons, the process of urban water environment the role of various social actors in the performance of investigation, analysis the urban water environment and its sociological significance and problems in the process of governance and lack of detail of the Chengdu water environment and characteristics of the process of practice, provide a sociological perspective to see the urban water environment governance Chengdu experience. In the case of Chengdu on the basis of detailed analysis to better understand domestic and international environmental governance practices in urban water and hope found in the urban water environment governance and law common to the experience. That the formation of urban water environment because of social actors on the role act of rational choice, solution must start with the role of actors in performance analysis and understanding, and attention to the water environment, a comprehensive response. Proposed to form a reasonable role expectation, establish effective mechanisms of social constraints and through the role of interaction, regulate the government, enterprises and the public role of various actors such as the social behavior of solution for the urban water environment sociological point of view put forward proposal.The paper from the sociological perspective, traditionally considered to be engineering or administrative aspects of urban water environment research and exploration activities in an attempt to expand the research and application fields of sociology, sociology of concern reflect the contemporary problems and academic statecraft character. While previous studies usually take to break the Organizational Innovation Perspective, try to use role theory and rational choice theory to explain the urban water environment, sociology and environmental issues expected to achieve"close contact". It tried to put forward a social resolve path which against the traditional governance of "see substance but not people".
Keywords/Search Tags:urban water environment, sociology, the role theory, rational choice, actors
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