Comparative climate change governance: Lessons from european transnational municipal network management efforts

Environmental Policy and Governance

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 341-353

  Giest, Sarah ^a   Howlett, Michael ^a,b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Climate change; Environmental governance; Network management; Transnational municipal networks

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MITIGATION; NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EUROPE;

EID: 84890795666     PISSN: 1756932X     EISSN: 17569338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eet.1628     Document Type: Article

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