July 2000 Sustainable Development Conference (NIRA, Tokyo)

Papers presented by U.S. representatives in Tokyo, Japan, July 26-28, 2000 Joint Conference on Sustainable Development, Environmental Conditions, and Public Management Co-sponsored by the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) and the National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) of Tokyo.

• Sustainable Development at Local Levels: Lessons From Federal-State Partnerships in the United States: Suellen Terrill Keiner, J.D. (click here for abstract)
• Executive-Legislative Relations and the Functioning of the Federal Bureaucracy: Case Examples from an Analysis of Views of the President and Congress by Enforcement Personnel in the Environmental Protection: Richard W. Waterman
• Performance-Based Governance: Review and Perspective: R. Scott Fosler
• Building Sustainable Communities Through New Partnerships of Central and Local Governments: Lessons Learned from New England and Eastern Europe: James S. Gruber, MS, MPA, with Delia Clark, MS