Governance for Sustainable Development—the Challenge of Adapting Form to Function
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7269130 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rafael Ziegler (0000-0002-7156-7042, McGill University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 789-790 |
| Publication date | 2005-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Journal of Political Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0008-4239 • E-ISSN: 1744-9324 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s000842390530998x |
| OpenAlex | W2117467793 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 55 |
Governance for Sustainable Development—the Challenge of Adapting Form to Function , William M. Lafferty, ed., Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2004, pp. xvii, 377. What distinguishes sustainable development as a governance challenge? William Lafferty characterizes it as a normative long-term challenge that has been formulated “ outside-in ,” i.e., sustainable development has been developed and decided upon on an international level, and therefore first needs to be communicated “at home.” It is a transformative challenge in that it requires the decoupling of economic and social development from further damage to natural life-support systems; and as the problems with the use and protection of natural life-support systems do not fall neatly within the border of states, there is a need for co-operation on the regional and global levels. Finally, Lafferty speaks of a task “confronted by holistic interactions, interdependencies and unpredictable results” (20
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The Politics of Reflexive Governance
Merging capabilities and livelihoods
Sustainability and climate adaptation
Soziologie der Nachhaltigkeit
A rapid assessment of co-benefits and trade-offs among Sustainable Development Goals
Threat perception of climate change & public preparedness for extreme weather-related events in Bermuda - A cross-sectional study
Meeting at the crossroads? Developing national strategies for disaster risk reduction and resilience
Exploring Teachers’ Perceptions About the Implementation of Ghana’s Free Senior High School Policy Using the Contextual Interaction Theory
Abortion policy implementation in Ireland
Research techniques and methodologies to assess social learning in participatory environmental governance
Analysis of Anti-Domestic Violence Policy Implementation in Georgia Using Contextual Interaction Theory (CIT)
Sustainable development
Assessing sustainable development in urban areas using cognitive mapping and MCDA
Institutional arrangements for managing tourism in the Indian Himalayan protected areas
Comparison of perceived sustainability among different neighbourhoods in transitional China
Adoption of the EU SEA Directive in Turkey
Sustainable Development in Lithuania
Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
International Norms, Policy Transfers and Energy Transition
Illustrating the use of concepts from the discipline of policy studies in energy research
Future governance of individual energy consumption behavior change—A framework for reflexive designs
Transforming knowledge for sustainability
The concept of sustainable regional development – institutional aspects, policies and prospects
Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability
The remediation policy and citizen participation
Integration of Environmental Concerns in a Trans ‐Atlantic Perspective
A dynamic analysis of voluntary agreement implementation in Mexico
Linking stakeholder perspectives for environmental policy development and implementation in Ghana’s gold mining sector
Scalar alignment and sustainable water governance
Exploring governance learning
National forest policy as a platform for biosphere carbon management
Using public procurement of organic food to promote pesticide-free farming
Embedding scientific information into forestry praxis
Analyzing forest policy mixes based on the coherence of policies and the consistency of legislative policy instruments
Promises and dilemmas in forest fire management decision-making
Smart regulation”
Sustainable Development and Transnational Communication
A Comparative Analysis of How Actors Implement
Evaluation in management by objectives
Toward policy integration
Conditions for sustainability of human–environment systems
Promoting Development in Weak Institutional Environments
Moving from sustainable management to sustainable governance of natural resources
Platform governance for sustainable development
New Governance, Green Planning and Sustainability
Coordination, Challenges, and Innovations in 19 National Sustainable Development Strategies
Implementing Eu Natura 2000 at the Project Level
Sustainable development in Q uebec and F landers
Transfer and transformation in processes of Europeanization
Does Autonomy Matter
Adapting public policy theory for public health research
Challenges to successful implementation of HIV and Aids-related health policies in Cartagena, Colombia
The international sources of policy convergence
The Limits of Policy Diffusion
Diffusion of digital authoritarian practices in China’s neighbourhood
| Unique citing works | 55 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,62 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2025 (21) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 52 |