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Scale-sensitive governance of the environment /

Sensitivity to scales is one of the key challenges in environmental governance. Climate change, food production, energy supply, and natural resource management are examples of environmental challenges that stretch across scales and require action at multiple levels. Governance systems are typically...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Padt, Frans, 1961-, Opdam, Paul, Polman, Nico, 1969-, Termeer, Catrien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sensitivity to scales is one of the key challenges in environmental governance. Climate change, food production, energy supply, and natural resource management are examples of environmental challenges that stretch across scales and require action at multiple levels. Governance systems are typically ill-equipped for this task due to organisational and jurisdictional specialisation and short-term planning horizons. Further to this, scientific knowledge is fragmented along disciplinary lines and research traditions in academia and research institutions. State-of-the-art, Scale-Sensitive Govern.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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