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Doing Environment and Nature Protection Differently: How Foundations Differ in Their Work on Environmental Issues in Germany and the United States
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
Maecenata Institut für Philanthropie und Zivilgesellschaft
Abstract Environmental foundations in Germany and the United States were examined for differences in financial settings, professionalization and fields of action. Data from an online survey shows that US foundations have greater financial strength and act more professionally than German environmental foundat... mehr
Environmental foundations in Germany and the United States were examined for differences in financial settings, professionalization and fields of action. Data from an online survey shows that US foundations have greater financial strength and act more professionally than German environmental foundations. Furthermore, the fields of action show significant differences. In both countries captivating topics that have a positive connotation dominate financial spending, while there is a significant difference in orientation towards nature conservation and environmental development. Together, these findings suggest that beyond the financial power of the foundations the tradition of civil society organizations influences the fields of action and the thematic orientation.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Stiftung; Umweltschutz; Naturschutz; Bundesrepublik Deutschland; USA; Biodiversität; Landschaftsschutz; Finanzierung; Spende; Professionalisierung; Zivilgesellschaft
Klassifikation
Organisationssoziologie, Militärsoziologie
Ökologie und Umwelt
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2014
Erscheinungsort
Berlin
Seitenangabe
19 S.
Schriftenreihe
Opuscula, 78
ISSN
1868-1840
ISBN
17
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung