Institutions and Environmental Change : Principal Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers.
Young, Oran R.
Institutions and Environmental Change : Principal Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (396 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- 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 -- 5 The Problem of Fit among Biophysical Systems, Environmental and Resource Regimes, and Broader Governance Systems: Insights and Emerging Challenges -- 6 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.
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.
9780262286589
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
International relations -- Environmental aspects.
Globalization -- Environmental aspects.
International cooperation.
Electronic books.
HC79.E5I5159 2008eb
333.7
Institutions and Environmental Change : Principal Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (396 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- 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 -- 5 The Problem of Fit among Biophysical Systems, Environmental and Resource Regimes, and Broader Governance Systems: Insights and Emerging Challenges -- 6 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.
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.
9780262286589
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
International relations -- Environmental aspects.
Globalization -- Environmental aspects.
International cooperation.
Electronic books.
HC79.E5I5159 2008eb
333.7