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Institutions and environmental change : principal findings, applications, and research frontiers / edited by Oran R. Young, Leslie A. King, and Heike Schroeder.

Other author/creatorYoung, Oran R.
Other author/creatorKing, Leslie A.
Other author/creatorSchroeder, Heike.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxxii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Institutions and environmental change: the scientific legacy of a decade of IDGEC research / Oran R. Young -- Determining the causal significance of institutions : accomplishments and challenges / Arild Underdal -- Evaluating the performance of environmental institutions : what to evaluate and how to evaluate it? / Ronald B. Mitchell -- Building regimes for socioecological systems : institutional diagnostics / Oran R. Young -- The problem of fit among biophysical systems, environmental and resource regimes, and broader governance systems : insights and emerging challenges / Victor Galaz ... [et al.] -- Interplay : exploring institutional interaction / Thomas Gehring and Sebastian Oberthür -- Global change : analyzing scale and scaling in environmental governance / Joyeeta Gupta -- Contributing to the science-policy interface : policy relevance of findings on the institutional dimensions of global environmental change / Heike Schroeder, Leslie King, and Simon Tay -- Earth system governance : a research agenda / Frank Biermann.
General note"Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, a core research project of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP)."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-349) and index.
LCCN 2008007304
ISBN9780262240574 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262240572 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780262740333 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0262740338 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HC 79.E5 I5159 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold