The necessity of strong public participation in planning processes of public authorities has been generally recognized in recent years. It is an area in which public authorities are still undergoing a ...

Beginning in 2013, Kenya’s devolution of fiscal and administrative power to county governments has begun to address some of the historical marginalization of regions and ethnic groups not politically ...

When environmental policymakers are invited to imagine the future together, they don't just think differently, they feel ...

The success of participatory conservation projects depends greatly on the interest shown by the local population and on the strategies used to incorporate all stakeholders from the initial stages. In ...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child defined child-friendly cities as those that prioritize children’s access to safe environments, healthcare, education, green spaces, and the ...

Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 39, No. 2 (May 2019), pp. D1-D13 (13 pages) Glacial mountain environments are changing rapidly as a result of climate change and the expansion of nature-based ...

Amanda Eaken is a transportation policy expert at the Natural Resources Defense Council, the transportation director for the Bloomberg Philanthropies American Cities Climate Challenge, and vice chair ...

There is great potential to take a bottom-up approach to development planning in the drylands that includes the knowledge, input, and support of dryland communities. To date, pastoralists have had ...

Emphasising the structured approach of the Doh Shaher Ek Rupayan programme, Minister Baruah urged departments and executing agencies to align their work strictly with the action plans. "Payments will ...