SOC323 - Sociology of Environmental Governance
Environmental Governance Web Resources
- Earth System Governance Project"The Earth System Governance Project is the largest social science research network in the area of governance and global environmental change."
- ECOLEX - Gateway to Environmental Law"ECOLEX is an information service on environmental law, operated jointly by FAO, IUCN and UNEP. Its purpose is to build capacity worldwide by providing the most comprehensive possible global source of information on environmental law. The ECOLEX database includes information on treaties, international soft-law and other non-binding policy and technical guidance documents, national legislation, judicial decisions, and law and policy literature. Users have direct access to the abstracts and indexing information about each document, as well as to the full text of most of the information provided."
- Environmental Governance Working Groupat Colorado State University
- Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen UR (YouTube Channel)"Our aim is to analyse and understand processes of environmental change and to design new environmental governance and management arrangements which are sustainable and democratic."
- Global Environmental Governance Project"We aim to foster dialogue, thought and action for global environmental governance and sustainability. The Global Environmental Governance Project offers three critical functions:
1. provides a ‘clearinghouse’ of environmental governance information for scholars, researchers, students, policymakers, and diplomats;
2. serves as a ‘brutal analyst’ of available data offering rigorous theoretical, empirical and policy relevant analysis; and
3. acts as an ‘honest broker’ convening various stakeholders and facilitating dialogue and engagement." - InforMEAUnited Nations information portal on multilateral environmental agreements
- MAHB - Millennium Alliance for Humanity & the Biosphere"MAHB's mission is to create a global network of social scientists, humanists, and scholars in related fields whose collective knowledge can be harnessed to support global civil society in shifting human cultures and institutions toward sustainable practices and an equitable and satisfying future."
- Stockholm Resilience Centre TV (YouTube Channel)Research for Governance of Social-Ecological Systems
- UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme - Environmental Governance"UNEP has a rich history assisting governments in obtaining environmental information for decision-making, enhancing global and regional environmental cooperation, developing and applying national and international environmental law, advancing national and regional implementation of environmental objectives, and bridging major groups and governments in policy development and implementation processes."
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