Transformative Climates and Accountable Governance

Understanding the Role of Accountability in Climate Governance

Beth Edmondson editor Stuart Levy editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:10th Oct '18

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This book emphasizes the significance of accountability in international climate governance, exploring its role in fostering effective transformations.

In Transformative Climates and Accountable Governance, the authors delve into the critical importance of accountability in the realm of international climate change governance. They argue that accountability is not just a bureaucratic necessity but a fundamental aspect that can drive effective transformations and transitions. By examining how international support for environmentally responsible actions and shared accountabilities can bolster climate governance, the book sheds light on the intricate connections between policy, action, and environmental outcomes.

The text further explores the real-world implications of shifting ideas and strategies on climate governance. A key discussion point revolves around how a deeper understanding of accountabilities and ecosystem dynamics can enhance governance mechanisms. This includes examining the adaptive capacities of organisms and their responses to environmental changes, which ultimately influences the effectiveness of climate policies.

With contributions from a diverse range of fields, Transformative Climates and Accountable Governance analyzes various responses to environmental transformations during climatic crises. These include challenges such as species depletion, industrialization, and urbanization. The book aims to equip readers with insights on how accountable climate governance can mitigate risks of political disorder and conflict in the 21st century, driven by environmental changes like deforestation, altered waterways, and shifting rainfall patterns.

ISBN: 9783319973999

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312 pages

1st ed. 2019