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Ecology and Society, 2019 Complex challenges emerging in transboundary river basins reveal a need to include a range of interests and actors in governance processes. Polycentric governance is one framework that can address this need and inform adaptive and resilient governance ...
William Jesse Baltutis +1 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 We address the development of policy by polycentric governance configurations, taking Caribbean overseas territories and their advancements on invasive alien species (IAS) policy as an example.
Jetske Vaas +4 more
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International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2023 This paper explores the motivations behind urban climate governance in eight Swedish municipalities. The study demonstrates that political consensus among, and willingness of, urban political leaders is of importance for motivating climate actions ...
Daniel Lindvall
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Disentangling scale approaches in governance research: comparing monocentric, multilevel, and adaptive governance [PDF]
, 2010 The question of how to govern the multiscale problems in today’s network society is an important topic in the fields of public administration, political sciences, and environmental sciences.
Dewulf, A. +2 more
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Enforcing the climate change act [PDF]
, 2015 This paper examines the enforceability of the duties in the Climate Change Act 2008 which require the UK’s GHG emissions to be reduced over time. Section B highlights how the Act’s other provisions must be interpreted so as to give proper support to ...
Church, Jonathan
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Polycentric energy governance: Under what conditions do energy communities scale?
Environmental Policy and Governance, 2022 AbstractAs the polycentric nature of climate governance becomes ever more apparent, understanding the role played by individual initiatives becomes an increasingly urgent research priority. In recent years, community initiatives have blossomed in relation to clean energy, both in their overall number and diversity.
Petrovics, Daniel +2 more
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Ecology and SocietyResolving complex social-ecological challenges requires many actors to coordinate and collaborate to take concerted governance actions. This is consistent with the concept of polycentricity, which focuses on self-governance.
Liuzhao Huang, Xiaoxin Liang, Yiqing Su
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Polycentric governance in telecoupled resource systems
Ecology and Society, 2018 Recent advances in land system science and in institutional analysis provide complementary, but still largely disconnected perspectives on land use change, governance, and sustainability in social-ecological systems, which are interconnected across ...
Christoph Oberlack +8 more
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Water Alternatives, 2022 Water governance engages with complex collective action problems that typically involve a wide range of actors across multiple jurisdictions and large geographical areas.
Sibyl Diver +3 more
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Policy sequencing to reduce tropical deforestation
Global Sustainability, 2021 Non-technical summary Tropical deforestation continues apace despite a proliferation of commitments made by companies and governments to control it.
Paul R. Furumo, Eric F. Lambin
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