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different stakeholders to come together to address complex environmental issues. Fitting into the trend of deliberative democracy, the paper provides an insight from philosophy that can be applied to ... influential deliberative democracy or discursive democracy ( Bächtiger et al. 2018 , esp. chapter Antonio Floridia, The Origins of the Deliberative Turn). In political philosophy, deliberative democracy is a
can extend to a range of subjects, from environmental ethics to philosophy (Peltier 2018) . The Intergovernmental SciencePolicy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is one example ... Hickey 2022). Contestations between knowledge systems can be framed in ontological terms. Ontology is a branch of philosophy that deals with questions of ‘what is’, and ontological assumptions are
. Nativeness was associated with a range of subjective meanings including cultural identity, political expression, nature connection, desirable and undesirable traits, and environmental and cultural ... of the concept of nativeness itself as a dichotomous means of classifying species and indeed the potentially harmful socio-political connotations that it invokes (Peretti 1998; O’Brien 2006; Warren
facilitated the growth in the numbers of newly recorded non-native species in the European Union. The European Union’s diversity in terms of political and socio-economic differences across member states may ... ]. This is especially important at the level of political organisations like the European Union, which relies on transnational agreements and international regulations that must be received by each
Social science studies view community wellbeing to be a cumulative construct of multiple dimensions which include social, economic, environmental, physical, political, health, education indicators ... social, economic, environmental, cultural, and political conditions identified by individuals and their communities as essential for them to flourish and fulfil their potential” (Wiseman and Brasher 2008
-management varies with heterogeneity, correspondingly increasing transaction costs. In urbanising contexts, state actors have started to recognise the political efficacy of non-state actors mobilising ... that they themselves can make a difference) and political (where actors believe that people can make a difference) efficacy (Bovaird et al. 2016) . Further, we consider aspects such as how actors
importance of individuals and their roles in collaborative processes; the political dynamics of collaboration; the role of accountability; and the challenges associated with assessing the performance of ... drivers, dynamics, and outcomes of collaborative governance stems from single case studies in a relatively small subset of countries and political systems. Recognizing the potential benefits of large(r)-N
negative ecological, economic, political, and sociocultural FLR outcomes, the endogenous formal and informal institutions produce only positive outcomes. Future studies should identify actors’ compliance ... the intended effects and political pledges, such as the Bonn Challenge1 of 2011 and the AFR1002 (Mansourian 2017; Stanturf 2021) . Several FLR interventions over the years have therefore adopted a
that a specific behavior will effectively mitigate the threat) were significant in both models. Education level, political affiliation, and subjective knowledge of pollutants were significant predictors ... college but no degree, college degree, and advanced degree), income level (from less than $20,000 to greater than $120,000), and political ideology (ranged from −3 = “strongly liberal” to 3 = “strongly
-related factors, education, and the establishment/existence of functional community-based organizations. In contrast, political conflicts and tenure insecurity negatively affect smallholders’ timely ... , concerns about ethnic and political differences among community members and their role in delaying the diffusion of new practices remain largely unaddressed in the literature. Moreover, the need to address
This article examines collaborative environmental governance under authoritarian political structures. Building on the theoretical frame of authoritarian environmentalism, it peruses fieldwork ... determination to retain political control, reinforce authoritarian governance. We jointly refer to these features as captured collaboration, signifying a strong authoritarian regime dominance in both vertical and
”, where the prevailing understanding undergoes a significant transformation [ 6 ]. In this context, to provide clarity regarding the concept of scientific consensus from the perspectives of philosophy ... that contest a prevailing paradigm—or a claimed prevailing paradigm—as misinformation disregards the intricacies of the philosophy, sociology, and the history of science. Providing accurate information
is a key component of good governance but evaluating satisfaction with wildlife management focuses on traditional user experiences rather than perceptions of agency performance. We draw from political ... performance. We draw from political science, business, and conservation social science to develop a multidimensional concept of satisfaction with wildlife management that includes agency performance, service
dominated by urban perspectives and politics. In addition, linkages to right-wing populist positions and conspiracy narratives that can be interpreted as a consequence of political alienation are found. ... counted in Germany. Although this wolf population size can still be regarded as very low, how to approach the wolf’s reemergence as a society has become debated in the highest political circles, and is the
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have received increasing scientific and political attention in recent years. Several thousand commercially produced compounds are used in numerous
that forest goods and services are not yet sufficiently recognized and integrated into other sectoral policies and more generally in national or global political debates. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ... . Management strategies were considering species adaptation to local conditions and diversity as having an economic rationale. In parallel, starting in the ’70s-’80 s, political movements in favor of nature
technological innovation (Hayden 2014, AsafuAdaje et al. 2015) . Obviously, to consider that environmental issues can be managed within the existing social and economic structure is a contested political ... standpoint and strategy, albeit not by the political elite. The Norwegian national political discourse seems to be enclosed in a dominant cross-party consensus that environmental degradation can be resolved
generally increased and transformed from an agricultural problem of land drainage to contemporary concerns about urban impacts that, among other aspects of flood hazard management, are now topics of political ... debates. Devitt and O’Neill [ 13 ] further point out that flooding has evolved from an environmental issue to a contentious political issue in media coverage by linking flooding to climate change and thus
, political orientation, and age. Model estimates from most selection methods were similar to models including all risk factors. Results highlight the importance of adequately accounting for high-impact ... -demographic, health infrastructure, political, educational, and socio-economic variables were extracted from the German Federal and State Statistical Offices [ 35, 36 ] (license: dl-de/by-2-0 [31], tables
-density hybrid system. Introduction Cotton production in India is a weather-driven agroecological problem embedded in the economic, political, and social milieu of India. Native diploid “Desi” cottons ... . J Econ Entomol 112 : 2513 - 2523 . https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz173 15. Najork K , Friedrich J , Keck M ( 2022 ) Bt cotton, pink bollworm, and the political economy of sociobiological obsolescence
