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Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam, Kristjan Jespersen, Paige Olmsted, Katryn Pasaribu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Contestation of National Adaptation Policies in Indonesia

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Indonesia actively supports the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to achieve the Global Goal on Adaptation by setting ambitious climate change adaptation pledges in its Nationally Determined Contributions.
Stanislaus Risadi Apresian
doaj   +1 more source

Nested Carbon Governance in Southeast Asia: Towards Just Nature‐Based Solutions?

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have gained prominence as an integrated approach to addressing climate change and biodiversity loss while supporting sustainable development. Yet, their implementation across Southeast Asia remains fragmented and often contested.
Helena Varkkey, Michelle Ann Miller, David Taylor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moroccan port strategy tested on the ground : the case of Agadir port

African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background  This research evaluates the implementation of Morocco's National Port Strategy 2030 through the study of the port of Agadir, designated as an "interregional balancing hub".
El Mati OUARMASSI
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-American Development Bank Sustainability Report 2020 [PDF]

, 2021
Sustainability is a core element of the IDBs work. Long-term economic growth, and the reduction of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on development that is economically, financially, environmentally, socially, and ...
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

The Role of Trade Unions in Environmental Governance: Exploring Workers Legitimacy Judgments

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trade unions are increasingly expected to play a role in sustainability transitions, but their legitimacy as environmental governance actors remains underexplored. Our study uses a multidimensional framework to examine how workers, both union members and non‐members, evaluate trade union legitimacy “from below.” This framework distinguishes ...
Urša Golob, Branko Bembič, Klement Podnar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional patterns in the achievement of the Lisbon Strategy: a comparison between polycentric regions and monocentric ones [PDF]

Polycentrism is a common feature of European urban systems. Lately, the concept has assumed a more normative relevance and it has been often considered as a pre-requisite for a more sustainable and balanced development across Europe. However, the effects
Paola Bertolini, Enrico Giovannetti, Francesco Pagliacci   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Environmental Statecraft, Fragmented Authoritarianism, and Technocratic Governance: The Structure and Agency of China's Local Environmental Politics

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local environmental politics in China is often said to be dominated by state‐controlled modes of multi‐level governance. However, top‐down governance is embedded within and transformed by local politics, adding complexity to governance practices and environmental outcomes.
Minsi Liu, Kevin Lo
wiley   +1 more source

Productive Development Policies in Argentina [PDF]

, 2011
In contrast to the limited impact of aggregate-level productive development policies (PDPs) in Argentina, micro-level PDPs in several sectors have proven highly successful.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Governance Role Orientations, Perceived Governance Quality, and Citizen Participation in Climate Policy

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change requires governance arrangements that coordinate governmental authority, civic action, and specialized contributions from nongovernmental actors. Yet research on climate‐policy participation has focused largely on formal participation opportunities, paying less attention to citizens' expectations regarding governance roles and ...
Da Hee Lim, Dae Woong Lee
wiley   +1 more source