| Titre : | AMBIO 40(2) - MAR 2011 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
Dépouillements
Article
Ortwin Renn, Auteur ;
Andreas Klinke, Auteur ;
Marjolein van Asselt, Auteur
The term governance describes the multitude of actors and processes that lead to collectively binding decisions. The term risk governance translates the core principles of governance to the context of risk-related policy making. We aim to deline[...]
Article
Mikael Karlsson, Auteur ;
Michael Gilek, Auteur ;
Oksana Udovyk, Auteur
Complex socio-environmental risks challenge society. In response to scientific uncertainty and socio-political controversies, environmental governance, precaution, and the ecosystem approach to management are held forward as complements to gover[...]
Article
Johnny Rodin, Auteur
Between 1985 and 1995, fertility in Eastern Europe declined from 2.2 children per woman to merely 1.5 on region-average. Previous research has emphasized mainly the economic turmoil during transition or the influx of new ideas regarding fertilit[...]
Article
Rolf Lidskog, Auteur ;
Ylva Uggla, Auteur ;
Linda Soneryd, Auteur
Environmental problems that cross national borders are attracting increasing public and political attention; regulating them involves coordinating the goals and activities of various governments, which often presupposes simplifying and standardi[...]
Article
Monica Hammer, Auteur ;
Berit Balfors, Auteur ;
Ulla Mortberg, Auteur ;
Mona Petersson, Auteur ;
Andrew Quin, Auteur
In this article, focusing on the ongoing implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive, we analyze some of the opportunities and challenges for a sustainable governance of water resources from an ecosystem management perspective. In the fac[...]
Article
Heiko Garrelts, Auteur ;
Hellmuth Lange, Auteur
The spatial and temporal repercussions of climate change are of an extremely complex nature. Coping with climate change is, first and foremost, a challenge to political decision making and, considering the long-term effects of the climate system[...]
Article
Mia Pihlajamaki, Auteur ;
Nina Tynkkynen, Auteur
This article examines the views of scientists on intricacies of scientific knowledge that affect science-policy interface in the Baltic Sea eutrophication governance in Finland. The analysis demonstrates that these intricacies can be divided int[...]
Article
Bjorn Hassler, Auteur
Marine governance of oil transportation is complex. Due to difficulties in effectively monitoring procedures on vessels en voyage, incentives to save costs by not following established regulations on issues such as cleaning of tanks, crew size, [...]
Article
Timo Assmuth, Auteur
Policy and research issues in the framing and qualities of uncertainties in risks are analyzed, based on the assessments of dioxin-like compounds (DLCs) and other ingredients in Baltic Sea fish, a high-profile case of governance. Risks are frame[...]
Article
Sebastian Linke, Auteur ;
Marion Dreyer, Auteur ;
Piet Sellke, Auteur
The protection of the Baltic Sea ecosystem is exacerbated by the social, environmental and economic complexities of governing European fisheries. Increased stakeholder participation and knowledge integration are suggested to improve the EU's Com[...]
Article
Anna Maria Jonsson, Auteur
Scientific complexity and uncertainty is a key challenge for environmental risk governance and to understand how risks are framed and communicated is of utmost importance. The Baltic Sea ecosystem is stressed and exposed to different risks like [...]
Article
Michael Gilek, Auteur ;
Bjorn Hassler, Auteur ;
Anna-Maria Jonsson, Auteur ;
Mikael Karlsson, Auteur
Article
Kerstin Johannesson, Auteur ;
Katarzyna Smolarz, Auteur ;
Mats Grahn, Auteur ;
Carl Andre, Auteur
Environmental change challenges local and global survival of populations and species. In a species-poor environment like the Baltic Sea this is particularly critical as major ecosystem functions may be upheld by single species. A complex interpl[...]
