UID:
almafu_9959243928602883
Format:
1 online resource (397 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-262-28658-0
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1-4356-6802-2
Content:
This overview of recent research on how institutions matter in tackling environmental problems reports the findings and policy implications of a decade-long international research project.
Note:
"Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, a core research project of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP)."
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Contents ; Preface; Summary for Policy Makers; IDGEC Glossary; I Introduction; 1 Institutions and Environmental Change: The Scientific Legacy of a Decade of IDGEC Research; II Research Foci; 2 Determining the Causal Significance of Institutions: Accomplishments and Challenges; 3 Evaluating the Performance of Environmental Institutions: What to Evaluate and How to Evaluate It?; 4 Building Regimes for Socioecological Systems: Institutional Diagnostics; III Analytic Themes
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5 The Problem of Fit among Biophysical Systems, Environmental and Resource Regimes, and Broader Governance Systems: Insights and Emerging Challenges6 Interplay: Exploring Institutional Interaction; 7 Global Change: Analyzing Scale and Scaling in Environmental Governance; IV Policy Relevance and Future Directions; 8 Contributing to the Science-Policy Interface: Policy Relevance of Findings on the Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change; 9 Earth System Governance: A Research Agenda; References; Contributors; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-24057-2
Language:
English
