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De facto governance: how authoritative assessments construct climate engineering as an object of governance
Analyses of climate engineering (CE) governance have accelerated in the last decade. A key claim is that CE remains a largely ungoverned...
8 apr 2018
Anticipating climate futures in a 1.5 °C era: the link between foresight and governance
The Paris Agreement's aspirational 1.5 degree temperature target has given further impetus to efforts to imagine (and seek to govern)...
21 feb 2018
Experimenting with a novel technology for provision of safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh: The case of sub-surface arsenic removal (SAR)
Subsurface Arsenic Removal (SAR) is a technique used for in-situ removal of naturally occurring arsenic in groundwater. This new...
31 jan 2018
Evoking equity as a rationale for solar geoengineering research? Scrutinizing emerging expert visions of equity
This paper examines how notions of equity are being evoked by expert advocates of more research into solar geoengineering. We trace how...
18 sep 2017
An ecological landscape approach to REDD + in Madagascar: Promise and limitations?
This article explores diverse emerging conceptualisations of “landscape” approaches to ‘Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest...
30 aug 2017
Transparency in multilateral climate politics: Furthering (or distracting from) accountability?
This article analyzes the interplay between transparency and accountability in multilateral climate politics. The 2015 Paris Agreement...
25 jul 2017
Liability, Redress and the Cartagena Protocol
One of the most contentious issues in global biodiversity law pertains to liability and redress for potential harm caused to biodiversity...
31 mrt 2017
The Sustainable Development Goals and REDD+: assessing institutional interactions and the pursuit of synergies
This paper analyzes potential synergies between two recent sustainable development initiatives, namely the Sustainable Development Goals...
26 mrt 2017
A reality check on the landscape approach to REDD+: Lessons from Latin America
Developing and institutionalizing cross-sectoral approaches to sustainable land use remains a crucial, yet politically contested,...
6 jan 2017
Global Goal Setting for Improving National Governance and Policy
Can better governance, in itself, be a subject for global goal setting? This question stands at the center of this chapter, which focuses...
1 jan 2017
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