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Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance
- F. Biermann, K. Abbott, +29 authors R. Zondervan
- Political Science, Medicine
- Science
- 16 March 2012
The United Nations conference in Rio de Janeiro in June is an important opportunity to improve the institutional framework for sustainable development. Science assessments indicate that human… Expand
Earth system governance: a research framework
- F. Biermann, Michele M. Betsill, +6 authors R. Zondervan
- Political Science
- 1 December 2010
The Earth System Science Partnership, which unites all major global change research programmes, declared in 2001 an urgent need to develop “strategies for Earth System management”. Yet what such… Expand
Collaboration between the natural, social and human sciences in Global Change Research
- P. Holm, M. Goodsite, +12 authors R. Zondervan
- Political Science
- 1 April 2013
In nearly all domains of Global Change Research (GCR), the role of humans is a key factor as a driving force, a subject of impacts, or an agent in mitigating impacts and adapting to change. While… Expand
Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: key insights from the Earth System Governance Project
- F. Biermann, Kenneth W. Abbott, +29 authors R. Zondervan
- Engineering
- 1 February 2012
The current institutional framework for sustainable development is by far not strong enough to bring about the swift transformative progress that is needed. This article contends that… Expand
‘Glocal’ water governance: a multi-level challenge in the anthropocene
- J. Gupta, C. Pahl-Wostl, R. Zondervan
- Business
- 1 December 2013
The water crisis is a crisis of governance. A literature review reveals that this crisis concerns definitional issues, issues of ownership and access, boundary issues, the multiple uses of water, and… Expand
Navigating the anthropocene: The Earth System Governance Project strategy paper
- F. Biermann, M. Betsill, +8 authors R. Zondervan
- Engineering
- 1 August 2010
In 2001, the Earth System Science Partnership declared an urgent need to develop ‘strategies for Earth System management’. Yet what such strategies might be, how they could be developed and how… Expand
A Charter Moment: Restructuring Governance for Sustainability
- N. Kanie, M. Betsill, R. Zondervan, F. Biermann, O. Young
- Sociology
- 1 August 2012
SUMMARY We are living in a highly dynamic, human‐dominated Earth System in which non‐linear, abrupt and irreversible changes are not only possible but also probable. These changes require… Expand
Healing Brazil's Blue Amazon: The Role of Knowledge Networks in Nurturing Cross-Scale Transformations at the Frontlines of Ocean Sustainability
- L. C. Gerhardinger, P. Gorris, +6 authors B. Glavovic
- Front. Mar. Sci.
- 26 January 2018
This paper dedicates to understanding of what is needed to achieve the transformation of ocean governance. Based on the theory of transformative agency conceptualized in a multi-level governance… Expand
New directions in earth system governance research
- S. Burch, A. Gupta, +23 authors R. Zondervan
- Political Science
- 11 May 2019
The Earth System Governance project is a global research alliance that explores novel, effective governance mechanisms to cope with the current transitions in the biogeochemical systems of the… Expand
Earth System Governance : Science and Implementation Plan of the Earth System Governance Project 2018
- S. Burch, A. Gupta, +18 authors R. Zondervan
- Business
- 6 November 2018
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