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Transport Policy, 2019 Abstract This paper applies the theory of polycentric governance to the port sector. The paper demonstrates that port governance is already polycentric, including a variety of actors at different scales with overlapping jurisdictions, but some of the established principles of effective polycentric governance such as collective choice arrangements and
Jason Monios
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Building blocks of polycentric governance
Policy Studies Journal, 2023 AbstractSuccess or failure of a polycentric system is a function of complex political and social processes, such as coordination between actors and venues to solve specialized policy problems. Yet there is currently no accepted method for isolating distinct processes of coordination, nor to understand how their variance affects polycentric governance ...
Tiffany H Morrison +2 more
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Polycentric governance of multifunctional forested landscapes
International Journal of the Commons, 2012 Human-induced causes of forest change occur at multiple scales. Yet, most governance mechanisms are designed at a single level – whether international, national, regional or local – and do not provide effective solutions for the overarching challenge of ...
Harini Nagendra, Elinor Ostrom
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Evolving polycentric governance of the Great Barrier Reef [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017 Tiffany H Morrison, Morrison Tiffany H
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Ecology and Society, 2023 Many contemporary social and ecological challenges in forested ecosystems (climate change, invasive species, wildland-urban interface development, and wildfires) span multiple jurisdictions and are characterized by complex patterns of social and ...
R. Patrick Bixler +6 more
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Research on the carbon neutrality governance under a polycentric approach
Advances in Climate Change Research, 2022 Carbon neutrality has increasingly become a crucial agenda within global climate governance. Meanwhile, recent observations show that the governance architecture for carbon neutrality is transforming to polycentricity.
Xian-Chun Tan +4 more
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Climate Governance and Agriculture in Southeast Asia: Learning From a Polycentric Approach
Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 The global climate governance framework will need to empower a wide range of groups representing different geopolitical and sector-specific interests to engage in climate action.
Siw Fasting +3 more
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Polycentric Regional Ocean Governance Opportunity in the Benguela Current Convention
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The Benguela Current Convention (BCC) has been operational for a decade and has emerged from the precursor natural and fisheries science large marine ecosystem programs.
Ashley Naidoo +4 more
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An Introduction to Polycentric Governing
, 2023 Abstract The opening chapter sets out the overall motivation, context, concepts, and outline of the book. As its motivation, the volume pursues a question both compact in its formulation and sweeping in its implications: namely, how are we being governed today?
Gadinger, F., Scholte, J.A.
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Polycentrism in Global Health Governance Scholarship; Comment on “Four Challenges That Global Health Networks Face” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018 Drawing on an in-depth analysis of eight global health networks, a recent essay in this journal argued that global health networks face four challenges to their effectiveness: problem definition, positioning, coalition-building, and governance.
Jale Tosun
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