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Interplay: Exploring Institutional Interaction
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Abstract "Since the development of the Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change (IDGEC) Science Plan in 1998 has become an important subject of inquiry. The Science Plan put institutional interaction on the agenda of global change research when only a handful of scholars had raised the general... view more
"Since the development of the Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change (IDGEC) Science Plan in 1998 has become an important subject of inquiry. The Science Plan put institutional interaction on the agenda of global change research when only a handful of scholars had raised the general issue. Their work drew attention to the risk of 'treaty congestion' [...] and to an increasing 'regime density' [...] in the international system. Today it is widely recognized that 'the effectiveness of specific institutions often depends not only on their own features but also on their interactions with other institutions' [...]. Many environmental issue areas are cocoverned by several international institutions with governance also involving institutions at lower levels of societal and administrative organization (regional, national, local) [...]." (excerpt)... view less
Keywords
international cooperation; effectiveness; international organization; environment; environmental protection
Classification
Special areas of Departmental Policy
Ecology, Environment
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Collection Title
Institutions and environmental change: principal findings, applications, and research frontiers
Editor
Young, Oran R.; King, Leslie A.; Schroeder, Heike
Document language
English
Publication Year
2008
Publisher
MIT Press
City
Cambridge
Page/Pages
p. 187-223
ISBN
978-0-262-24057-4
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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