Environmental Policy and Governance

Papers
(The TQCC of Environmental Policy and Governance is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Prospects and limitations of ‘Responsible Agricultural Investment’ for governing transboundary agri‐food systems in Mekong Southeast Asia: Implications for upland maize in the Lao‐Vietnamese128
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Institutional Design of Collaborative Water Governance: The River Chief System in China40
The role of trust in the international climate negotiations35
Community action on natural flood management and the governance of acatchment‐basedapproach in theUK33
Beyond the campaign‐style enforcement: A consensual approach to bridge the environmental policy implementation gap31
Playing the CITES game: Lessons on global conservation governance from African megafauna30
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Responding to transboundary water challenges in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: In search of institutional fit22
The effects of policy discourse on the governance of deforestation and forest degradation reduction in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)22
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Framing just transition: The case of sustainable food system transition in Finland21
Contextualizing and generalizing drivers and barriers of urban living labs for climate resilience19
Unpacking Forest Stewardship Council certification in Chile: The scope and limitations of neoliberal market‐driven governance for achieving sustainable development19
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Harnessing the temporal and projective attributes of human agency to promote anticipatory climate change adaptation17
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The rising stars of social innovations: How do local governments facilitate citizen initiatives to thrive? The case of waste management in Brussels and Hong Kong16
The influence of visions on cooperation among interest organizations in fragmented socio‐technical systems16
Vulnerability, climate laws, and adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa15
Can polycentric governance lower industrial greenhouse gas emissions: Evidence from the United States14
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How to Assess Knowledge Cumulation in Environmental Governance Research? Conceptual and Empirical Explorations13
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Moving beyond the plan: Exploring the opportunities to accelerate the implementation of municipal climate change adaptation policies and plans12
Frontline bureaucrats in wildlife management: Caught in the dilemma between effectiveness and responsiveness12
The green side of social innovation: Using sustainable development goals to classify environmental impacts of rural grassroots initiatives12
The impact of environmental federalism: An analysis of watershedeco‐compensationpolicy design in China11
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Accountability in the Anthropocene10
Modes of drought climatization: A frame analysis of drought problematization in Germany across policy fields10
Polycentric energy governance: Under what conditions do energy communities scale?10
Regulations ‘Under the Weather’: Legal Factors of Stability and Change for the Implementation of Natural Stormwater Management in Finland10
Danish nearshore wind energy policy: Exploring actors, ideas, discursive processes and institutions via discursive institutionalism10
Context‐related mechanisms of policy sustainability: Governance reform of the protected areas in Lombardy9
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Towards Catchment Scale Natural Flood Management: Developing evidence, funding and governance approaches9
The Quest for Coherence in Climate Actions: The Case for Québec's Climate Strategy8
Swedish bureaucratic biodiversity: Analysing municipal worker discourse with the theory of sociocultural viability8
The climate change adaptation readiness of co‐operative housing in Nova Scotia, Canada8
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Bracing urban governance against climate crises: How to integrate high reliability into strategic decision‐making?8
Granting legitimacy from non‐state actor deliberation: An example of women's groups at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change8
Exploring paths and innovation in Norwegian carbon capture and storage policy8
Cross‐sectoral information and actors' contact networks in natural resource governance in the Swiss Alps7
Political drivers of policy coherence for sustainable development: An analytical framework7
Externalities as the status quo: Federal application of environmental charges in the United States7
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Knowledge cumulation and interdisciplinarity: Integrating epistemologies, disciplines, and sectors to produce actionable environmental governance research7
Social acceptance of biodiversity offsetting: Motivations and practices in the designing of an emerging mechanism7
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Mapping stakeholders and identifying institutional challenges and opportunities for waste management in towns of Uttar Pradesh, India7
Synergy of soft and hard regulations in climate governance: The impact of state policies on local climate mitigation actions6
Evaluating offsetting as a component of biodiversity governance6
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How scholars break down “policy coherence”: The impact of sustainable development global agendas on academic literature6
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Bridging Social Innovation with Forest and Landscape Restoration6
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Designing and leading collaborative urban climate governance: Comparative experiences of co‐creation from Copenhagen and Oslo6
Protection of water resources from agricultural pressures: Embracing different knowledge domains in governance approaches6
Governance challenges for urban logistics: Lessons from three Norwegian cities6
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