Beschreibung:
Examines the inevitable social and political consequences that will arise from the move to a more sustainable world.
Part I. Overview and Context: 1. Sustainable development: exploring the processes and outcomes of governance W. Neil Adger and Andrew Jordan; 2. Human development and environmental governance: a reality check Katrina Brown; Part II. Governance and Government: 3. Government and the pursuit of governance for sustainability Albert Weale; 4. How do environmental actors make governance systems more sustainable? The role of politics and ideas in policy change Philip Lowe and Katy Wilkinson; 5. Global governance for sustainable capitalism? The political economy of global environmental governance Mat Paterson; Part III. Governance and Civil Society: 6. Citizens, citizenship and governance for sustainability Andy Dobson; 7. The governance of science for sustainability Jill Jäger; 8. Practitioner evaluations of participatory processes in environmental decision-making Jacquelin Burgess and Judy Clark; Part IV. Governance and Decision Making: 9. Participation, precaution and reflexive governance for sustainable development Andy Stirling; 10. Precaution and the governance of risk Ortwin Renn; 11. Economics and the governance of sustainable development Simon Dietz and Eric Neumayer; 12. Sustainability: welfare, value and time John O'Neill; Part V. Conclusions: 13. Reflections on the pathways to sustainability Tim O'Riordan.