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How does network governance affect social-ecological fit across the land-sea interface? An empirical assessment from the Lesser Antilles

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
Governance across the land-sea interface presents many challenges related to (1) the engagement of diverse actors and systems of knowledge, (2) the coordinated management of shared ecological resources, and (3) the development of mechanisms to address or
Jeremy Pittman, Derek Armitage
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Research on China's Environmental Governance Mode: Quality Driven or Quantity Driven?

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
High-quality environmental governance (EG) is closely related to its governance mode. Nevertheless, few studies have examined the EG modes from the dual perspectives of quality and quantity.
Yubin Ma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental, social and governance disclosures in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the European Union’s (EU) latest regulatory principles for environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures. It explains how some of the EU’s member states are ratifying the EU Commission’
Adams, Carol, Camilleri, Mark Anthony
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Building blocks for social-ecological transformations: identifying and building on governance successes for small-scale fisheries

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
We introduce building blocks as an approach to assess deliberative transformation pathways in linked systems of people and nature (i.e., small-scale fishery systems).
Mark Andrachuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is New Governance the Silver Bullet? Insights from the Australian Buildings Sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
New governance is gaining momentum in the addressing of environmental risks. It is often expected that new governance arrangements will achieve higher levels of effectiveness than traditional forms of environmental policy. The current research questions
Van der Heijden, Jeroen
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The political economy of global environmental governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article develops a political economy account of global environmental governance to improve upon our understanding of the contemporary conduct of environmental politics and to clarify thinking about the potential for, and barriers to, effective ...
Newell, Peter
core   +1 more source

The effects of low levels of trivalent ions on a standard strain of Escherichia coli (ATCC 11775) in aqueous solutions

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, 2018
Considering the ever‐growing usage of trivalent salts in water treatment, for example, lanthanum salts in rare earth, AlCl3 and FeCl3, the effects of different trivalent cations on the bacterium Escherichia coli (E.
Can Deng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional environmental governance: the NAFTA case

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2012
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 elaborated the idea of sustainable development. A comprehensive document called the Agenda 21 provided an explanation how to achieve a sustainable economic ...
Eva CIHELKOVÁ
doaj   +1 more source

The School-ties Between Top Management Executive and Audit Partner: Exploring From Earnings Management in Indonesia

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of school ties between top management executives, such as the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, and external parties, including auditors, on a company’s earnings management ...
Raden Roro Widya Ningtyas Soeprajitno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A State of the Art of Governance Literature on adaptation to climate change. Towards a research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report provides a state-of-the-art overview of governance literature on adaptation strategies. What has recent research taught us on adaptation from the perspective of governance and to what research agenda does this lead?
Driessen, P.P.J.   +3 more
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