Search Results - Legislative power

Power dynamics and water reform in the Zimbabwean context: implications for the poor by Mapedza, Everisto D., Geheb, Kim

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The countervailing effects of competition on public goods provision: When bargaining inefficiencies lead to bad outcomes by Gottlieb, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina

Subjects: “…legislative…”
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The distribution of powers and responsibilities affecting forests, land use, and REDD+ across levels and sectors in Vietnam: A legal study by Trung, L.Q., Phuong, V.T., Yang, A.L., Hai, V.D.

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The countervailing effects of competition on public goods provision: When bargaining inefficiencies lead to bad outcomes by Gottlieb, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina

Subjects: “…bargaining power…”
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A decade of the Maharashtra groundwater legislation: analysis of the implementation process by Phansalkar, Sanjiv J., Kher, Vivek

“…It provides for restriction of using pre-existing wells for non-drinking water purpose during certain times, empowers the Government to take over, remove the Water Extraction Mechanisms, and cut power supply or permanently close offending wells or bore wells. …”
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Review of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in hydropower projects in Sri Lanka. [Abstract only]. by Kodituwakku, Dekshika Charmini, Wattage, P.

Subjects: “…water power…”
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Evolution of land policies and legislation in Malawi and Zimbabwe: implications for forestry development by Mataya, C., Gondo, P., Kowero, G.S.

“…This paper describes the effects of the colonial and post-colonial land policies and legislation on the management and utilisation of natural woodlands in Malawi and Zimbabwe. …”
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Making the law of the jungle: the reform of forest legislation in Bolivia, Cameroon, and Indonesia by Silva, E., Kaimowitz, D., Bojanic, A., Ekoko, F., Manurung, T., Pavez, I.

“…It argues that this approach offers the best tools for analyzing the actors and interests involved in the policy process and their power resources. Among the most significant findings are that the World Bank is not as influential in the end as is commonly perceived. …”
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The distribution of powers and responsibilities affecting forests, land use, and REDD+ across levels and sectors in Peru: A legal study by Wieland Fernandini, P., Sousa, R.F.

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Exploring the mechanics of power in Swedish forest management : narratives by self-proclaimed critics’ and their understanding of the power dynamics transforming the Swedish forest... by Whitman, Max

“…My analysis suggests that a vacuum of power and unclear responsibilities arose within Swedish forest management due to weak legislation and the abdication of responsibility on the part of the state. …”

A review of the evolution and state of transboundary freshwater treaties by Giordano, Mark, Drieschova, Alena, Duncan, J.A., Sayama, Y., Stefano, L. de, Wolf, A.T.

Subjects: “…water power…”
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Use your power for good: plural valuation of nature – the Oaxaca statement by Jacobs, S., Zafra-Calvo, Noelia, González Jimenez, D., Guibrunet, L., Benessaiah, K., Berghöfer, A., Chaves-Chaparro, J., Díaz, S., Gómez Baggethun, E., Lele, S., Martín López, B., Masterson, V.A., Merçon, J., Moersberger, H., Muraca, B., Norström, Albert V., O'Farrell, P., Ordonez, J.C., Prieur-Richard, A.-H., Rincón Ruiz, A., Sitas, N., Subramanian, S.M., Tadesse, W., Noordwijk, M. van, Pascual, U., Balvanera, P.

“…None of the approaches to elicit peoples’ values are neutral. Unequal power relations influence valuation and decision-making and are at the core of most environmental conflicts. …”
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Public participation in EIA process of small hydro power plants (HES) in Turkey by Karakitapoglu, Emine Behiye

“…In addition to the EIA legislation, perceptions of actors are analyzed to display the current state of the public participation issue in Turkey. …”

Winners and losers of IWRM in Tanzania by van Koppen, Barbara, Tarimo, A.K.P.R., Eeden, A. van, Manzungu, Emmanuel, Sumuni, P.M.

Subjects: “…water power…”
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Forest resource governance and the devolution of power through co-management approach: policy vs practice by Subroto, Sujoy

“…Legislative and executive powers are still withheld by the state and important controls over decision making process were retained by government agencies. …”
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India's on-grid solar power development: Historical transitions, present status and future driving forces by Moallemi, Enayat A., Aye, Lu, Webb, John M., Haan, Fjalar J. de, George, Biju A.

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Spatial co-occurrence between wind power and boreal forestlands with lichen important for reindeer browsing by Lundmark, Erik

“…Most wind power sites will be placed in Northern Sweden, which coincides with the reindeer husbandry area, where indigenous Sami have a legislated reindeer husbandry right. …”
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Devolution in natural resource management: institutional arrangements and power shifts: a synthesis of case studies from southern Africa by Shackleton, S., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…Each case study examined the extent to which policy and legislation devolves significant control over decision making and benefit flows to communities; the legitimacy and power of different community institutions and their relationship with other stakeholders such as local authority structures, NGOs, donor agencies, and the private sector; and lastly the relationship and divisions between different actors and groupings in the community. …”
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Forest and regional autonomy: the challenge of sharing the profits and pains by Dermawan, A., Resosudarmo, I.A.P.

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Hutan dan otonomi daerah: tantangan berbagi suka dan duka by Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Dermawan, A.

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