SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS OF WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE REGION BUCHAREST

The study describes the main patterns of institutional arrangement policy learning and Europeanization of Romanian environmental protection policy, with special focus on waste management policies in the Region Bucharest. The study aims to present the main characteristics of the region, with special respect to the domestic institutional structures of environmental policy, in particular the co-operation among regional and local actors. Attention is paid to the interaction patterns and networks between domestic public institutional structures, the private sector and the civil organizations within the European context. The study presents the significant failure and success patterns of institutional development in waste management activity in the selected case study region.