The process by which issues, decisions, or events acquire different meanings from different
perspectives has been studied as framing. In policy debates about climate change …

Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they
cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the …

This article reviews, illustrated by two case studies, how struggles around scales play out in
three globally hegemonic trends in river governance:(1) stakeholder participation for (2) …

Education-migration, or the multi-step recruitment and retention of international students as
immigrants, is an increasingly important component of both higher education and so-called …

Local food systems are increasingly receiving political support across the globe. As part of
this trend, food policy councils (FPCs) are generally considered to be ideal governance …

The importance of land use in affecting a range of ecosystem services (ES) provided from
rural landscapes is increasingly recognised, creating an imperative for tools to assist in …

Coastal megacities all over the world face challenges related to climate adaptation,
ecosystem protection and inclusive development. In response, governments develop high …

Transitions towards low-carbon societies trigger renegotiations of justice concerns in
regions that have to abandon unsustainable, fossil-based production patterns. In these …

There is seen to be a need for better biosecurity–the control of disease spread on and off
farm–in the dairy sector. Veterinarians play a key role in communicating and implementing …

Over the past decades, the modernization of agriculture in the Western world has
contributed not only to a rapid increase in food production but also to environmental and …