| I. Democracy and the environment: defining the linkages (Session 1) |
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Rafael Reuveny, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University |
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Democracy and Environment: State of the Art and Future Research |
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Ngeta Karibi, Faculty Fellow, Government and Environmental Studies, Colby College |
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Democratic Institutions and Environmental Sustainability: Lessons from Kenya |
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Laurent Mermet, Professor of Environmental Management, French Institute for Environmental Engineering, Water and Forests; Chair of the Scientific Board, French National Research Program "Concertation, Decision-making and Environment" |
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Between international standards and specific national contexts, initiatives and perspectives : Teachings from a French research program on public participation and environmental governance |
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Daniel J. Fiorino, Adjunct Faculty, School of Public Affairs, American University; Director, EPA Performance Incentives Division |
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Understanding the democracy-environment interface: Linking theory and practical application |
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Jeremy Wates, Secretary, Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
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Implementation of the Aarhus Convention: Emerging Issues for Policy Relevant Research (tentative title) |
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Blessing Manale, Chief Director, Planning, Coordination and Information, Department of Environmental Affairs & Tourism, South Africa |
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Intergovernmental Relations, and Public Participation in South Africa |
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Franz Xaver Perrez, Head of Section Global Affairs, Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland; Lecturer, International Environmental Law, School of Law, Bern University |
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How to Get Beyond the Pareto Optimum of Stakeholder Participation in Environmental Governance |
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Henry MacDonald, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Suriname to the United Nations in New York |
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Environmental Rights Dimension of Environmental Governance (tentative) |
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Elenita Dano, Associate, Third World Network, The Phillipines (tbc) |
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Understanding the Democracy-Environment Interface: An NGO Perspective |
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II. Public participation at different levels of environmental governance (Session 2) |
Track 2.1: Public participation in international environmental governance |
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Eric Dannenmaier, Professor, School of Law, Indiana University |
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Public participation in international environmental governance: Introducing key issues |
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Osvaldo Álvarez Pérez, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Chile to the United Nations, Geneva |
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Enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in international environmental governance |
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Tatjana Rosen, Consultant, IUCN - World Conservation Union |
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Environmental governance on the high seas: a case study of emerging uses and environmental leadership |
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Donald K. Anton, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University |
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Evaluating public involvement in the law-making process of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) |
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Track 2.2: Public participation in national environmental governance |
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Georg Winkel, Assistant Professor and Metodi Sotirov, Ph.D. Candidate, Institute of Forest and Environmental Policy, University of Freiburg |
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National forest programmes: old wine in new skins? a critical discussion of the democratizing potential of NFPs in Bulgaria and Germany |
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Guy Salmon, Executive Director, Ecologic Foundation, New Zealand, Jörn Scherzer, Research Fellow and Hanna-Maria Bärlund, Research Assistant, Ecologic Foundation, New Zealand; Kim Zilliacus, Senior Lecturer, Swedish School of Social Science, University of Helsinki, Finland |
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Collaborative governance in agro-environmental policy: comparing Nordic and New Zealand practices |
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Amando Tolentino, Executive Governor, International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) |
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Public participation in environmental governance: reflections from the developing countries of Asia |
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Amy Forster, Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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The effects of the Aarhus Convention on public participation in environmental decision-making in Kazakhstan |
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Track 2.3: Public participation in sub-national/provincial environmental governance |
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Debra Emmelman, Department of Sociology, Southern Connecticut State University; Richard E. Schwartz, Senior Research Scholar, Yale Law School and Ernest I. White Professor Emeritus, Syracuse University; Jack Dickinson, Environmental Inspector, City of San Jose and Jenne Lea Hayden, Research Manager for Professor Schwartz |
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Citizen participation in environmental management |
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Sigrid Vascónez, Coordinator, FARO Group, Ecuador |
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Mobilizing the Green Plan: Lessons learned from a civil society political incidence initiative. Sustainable development and biodiversity conservation in the South Central Amazon of Ecuador |
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Alfred Marcus, Professor, & Adam Fremeth, PhD Student, Department of Strategic Management and Organization, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota |
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Public participation and private interests: the cooperative development of a proactive energy policy |
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Noela Eddington, Director, Department of Education and Training, Government of Queensland, Australia & Ian Eddington, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland |
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Interdependencies across levels of governance: or should it be "tackling governance through big bold policy ideas"? |
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Track 2.4: Public participation in local environmental governance |
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Wilson Akpan, Senior Lecturer and Head of Department, Department of Sociology, University of Fort Hare |
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Local content policy in the Nigerian petroleum industry: "new" intervention, old socio-ecologic questions |
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Hua Wang, Senior Environmental Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank Institute |
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Community roundtables - a stakeholder dialogue strategy for sustainable development in China |
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Daniel Sherman, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and Government, University of Puget Sound |
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Contamination, collaboration and remediation: national, state, local, and corporate environmental governance in the Superfund remediation efforts of Tacoma, Washington |
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Marc Hufty, Sandra Gagnon, Patrick Bottazzi, Emili Utreras, Claire Galloni, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (GIIDS), University of Geneva; Gonzalo Oviedo, Joerg Elbers, IUCN; Catherine Aubertin, Florence Pinton, Geoffroy Filoche, IRD and Meriem Bouamrane, Matthieu Deldicque, UNESCO |
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Protected areas governance: testing the effectiveness of participation, social and ecological sustainability |
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Track 2.5: Public participation in corporate environmental governance |
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Frank den Hond, Associate Professor, Frank G.A. DE BAKKER & Patricia DE HAAN, Faculty of Social Sciences, Free University of Amsterdam. |
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The sequential patterning of tactics: institutional activism in the global sports apparel industry, 1988-2002 |
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Robert Repetto, Professor in the Practice of Economics & Sustainable Development, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University |
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Better Corporate Governance of Political Lobbying |
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Carmit Lubanov, Coordinator of Environmental Justice Committee, The Environmental NGO's Union of Israel * |
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Environmental dialogue for environmental responsibility- a new model of public participation in environmental decision making processes in southern region of Israel |
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Harris Gleckman, Principal, Benchmark Environmental Consulting and former Head of the Environmental Unit, UN Centre on Transnational Corporations |
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Global Corporate Environmental Governance : A Post-Modernist Proposition |
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| III. Cross-cutting themes of participatory environmental governance (Session 3) |
| Track 3.1: Democratizing institutions |
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Stuart White, Professor, Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, Sydney |
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Pathways to deliberative decision-making: environmental governance and democracy |
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Ralph Hallo, Manager, European Public Affairs, Econcern |
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Unwelcome guests: etiquette in public participation processes |
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Suparek Janprasat, Sociologist, Basin Development Plan, Mekong River Commission |
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Integrating a meaningful participatory approach into planning politics: the basin development plan program, Mekong River Commission |
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Vanessa Schweizer, Ph.D. Candidate, Robert Cavalier, Center for the Advancement of Applied Ethics and Political Philosophy, Shahzeen Attari, PhD Candidate, Tim Dawson, PhD Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University |
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A deliberative poll on climate change |
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Track 3.2: Democratizing knowledge generation |
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Douglas Kysar, Professor, Yale Law School |
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Democratizing knowledge generation: An introduction to key issues |
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Sofia de Abreu Ferreira, Ph.D. Candidate, Law Department, European University Institute |
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The right to environmental information in the EU - an analysis of the implementation of the Aarhus Convention at the community level |
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Remi Chandran, Senior Researcher, Ojo A, Senior Researcher, Estevez E, Senior Researcher, Janowski T, Senior Research Fellow, United Nations University-International Institute for Software Technology, Herath S, Senior Academic Programme Officer, Environment and Sustainable Development Programme, United Nations University, Aginam O Academic Programme Officer, Peace and Governance Programme United Nations University. |
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Will regional monitoring systems help in environmental governance? A case study on the WEMS model for monitoring enforcement of CITES Convention |
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Edwin Camp, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science, Yale University |
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Inference, accountability and justice: the political dialogue between rational risk and environmental justice |
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Track 3.3 Public interest mobilization and capacity
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Olya Melen, Head of Legal Unit, Environment-People-Law |
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What hampers public participation? |
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Araya Asfaw, Dean, Science Faculty, Addis Ababa University |
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Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre: Towards bottom up research demand articulation |
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Kenneth Kakaru, Senior Advocate, High Court of Uganda; Executive Director, Green Watch |
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Access to environmental justice in Uganda |
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JoAnn Carmin, Associate Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT |
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Track 3.4: Access to justice |
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Louis Kotzé, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, North West University |
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Promoting public participation in environmental decision-making through the South African courts: myth or reality? |
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Juan Martin Carballo, Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, National University of Córdoba |
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Courts, environment and public policies |
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Vasiliki Karageorgou, Lawyer, Senior Investigator, Greek Ombudsman |
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Institutions promoting sustainability in Greece |
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Honorable Merideth Wright, Environmental Judge, Vermont Environmental Court |
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Strengthening access to justice through environmental courts |
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Track 3.5: Interdependencies across of levels of governance |
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Sonja Walti, Assistant Professor & Kim Moloney, PhD Candidate, School of Public Affairs, American University |
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Interdependencies across of levels of governance: An introduction of key issues |
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James Kho, Director, Center for Social Policy, School of Government, Ateneo de Manila University & Karin Gollin, Independent Consultant |
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New institutions for environmental governance in the Philippines: The Maasin watershed and Iloilo province |
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Patricia Cavanaugh, Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science Department, University of Minnesota |
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Emergent Democratic Practices: Citizens and Technical Experts Reconstruct Freeway Politics |
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Alessandro Bonifazi, Ph.D. Candidate, Technical University of Bari and Carmelo M. Torre, Senior Researcher, Technical University of Bari, Carlo Rega, Ph.D. Candidate, Technical University of Torino. |
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Evaluation and the environmental democracy of cities: Strategic Environmental Assessment of urban plans in Italy |
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IV. Other Invited Papers (in alphabetical order) |
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Belliethathan, Satishkumar, Coordinator, Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre/Network and Yitbarek Weldesemaet, Secretary, Environmental Society of Ethiopia Araya Asfaw, Director, Horn of Africa |
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Civil Society Participation in International Environmental Governance: Ethiopia |
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Dafoe, Joanna, Student
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NGO Behavior at the UN Conference on Climate Change: Playing Ball or Selling Out? |
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Durán Bernal, Carlos Andrés, M.A Anthropology, Universidad de los Andes |
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Local Environmental Governance in Islas del Rosario (Cartagena, Colombia): From a state-oriented public participation process to self-determination and political empowerment of the afro-descendant community. |
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Gabay, Monica, National Coordinator – National Model Forest Program and Network, Directorate of Forestry, Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development, Argentina |
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Multi-level Governance: The Case of Argentine Model Forest Network |
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Göll, Edgar, Senior Researcher and Advisor, Center for Future Studies |
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BERLIN 21 – exemplary experiences in environmental governance |
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Gugushvili, Tamar, Public Outreach Specialist, Aarhus Centre Georgia |
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Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making - Case Study of Georgia |
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Jacobson, Tom, Professor, School of Communications and Theater, Temple University |
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Citizen Participation and the Democratic Legitimation of Environmental Policy Decisions: A Communicative Action Assessment Model |
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Jickling, Bob, Editor, Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, Assistant Professor, Lakehead University & Arjen E. J. Wals, Wageningen University |
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Sustainable Development, Education, and Democracy: A Cautionary Tale |
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Karibi, Ngeta, Faculty Fellow, Government and Environmental Studies, Colby College |
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A fragile investment? Public participation in environmenta conservation in Kenya and Tanzania |
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Koh, Kheng-Lian, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Director, Asia- Pacific Centre for Environmental Law |
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ASEAN's Environmental Governance: An Evaluation |
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Mendoza, Elsa, Amazon Institute of Environmental Research & Federal University of Acre, Stephen Perz, University of Florida & Georgina Cullman, Columbia University, |
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The ‘Knowledge Exchange Train’: A Model for Promoting Participatory Environmental Governance in the Southwestern Amazon through the Dissemination of Research Results |
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Mendoza Sammet, Angela & Michael S. Quinn, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary |
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The influence of Multi-level Governance on National and Regional Conservation Policy: Mexico and Canada |
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Mwalukomo, Herbert, MSc Candidate and Zarina Patel, Department of Geography, University of Witwatersrand |
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Public Participation in Traditional Arrangements of Environmental Governance: A Case Study of Grass utilization in QwaQwa, Eastern Free State, South Africa |
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Ojha, Hemant R., Advisor, ForestAction Nepal; Bhishma P Subedi, Executive Director, Asia Network for Sustainable Bioresources (ANSAB); Hari Dhungana, Ph.D. Student, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia and Dinesh Paudel, PhD student, Department of Geography, University of Minnesota |
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Citizen Participation in Forest Governance: The Case of Community Forestry in Nepal |
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Onestini, Maria, Director, Centro De Estudios Ambientales |
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National Environmental Governance and Participation: Highlighting Issues and Precedents in Latin America |
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Ortiz, Guadalupe, Researcher, Antonio Aledo, Senior Lecturer, and Hugo García, Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Alicante |
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Public participation for the minimization of the socio-environmental impacts of tourism on the south-eastern coast of Spain and its sociological interpretation. |
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Powis, Brent, Director, Centre of Environmental Health Development, WHO C.C. for Environmental Health, University of Western Sydney |
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Embedding Community into Environmental Governance: Lessons for the World of Environmental Health |
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Ramlogan, Rajendra, Senior Lecturer, Management Studies, University of the West Indies |
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Public Participation and Public Interest Litigation: Swimming against the Tide in the Environmental Democratizations Process in Trinidad and Tobago |
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Razafindrabe, Bam H.N and Rajib Shaw, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University |
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Community-Based Management of Environmental Resources in East Central Madagascar-Case Study of Local Environmental Governance- |
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Vaughan, Scott, Director, Policy Development, Unisfera |
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Governance, Public Participation and Environmental Issues and the IMF |
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Webler, Thomas, Associate Professor, Antioch New England Graduate School and Senior Researcher, Social and Environmental Research Institute |
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Collaborative intervention in the rural communities of Nadakuppam in Southern India
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Yusuf, Rizwana, Director, Administration and Research Department, Institute of Hazrat Mohammad (SAW) |
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Advocating Public Participation for Better Management of Natural Resources |
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