Focus group discussion is frequently used as a qualitative approach to gain an in‐depth
understanding of social issues. The method aims to obtain data from a purposely selected …

Freshwater biodiversity is under great threat across the globe as evidenced by more severe
declines relative to other types of ecosystems. Some of the main stressors responsible for …

To foster strong connections between knowledge and policy action, science–policy
interfaces, and the information they produce and exchange, need to be credible, relevant …

This project examines sub-national legislative policy to identify trends and describe policy
innovations for addressing insect pollinator declines. Content analysis is used to describe …

My motivation to write this book was fairly simple: human impacts are transforming the
planet, and changing governance could improve the situation. I also realised that many …

The novel articulations between the state, markets and civil society arising from the shift to
networked environmental governance highlight the importance of creating equal …

Transportation infrastructure, such as railways, roads and power lines, contribute to national
and regional economic, social and cultural growth and integration. Kenya, with support from …

Protecting tropical forests and their biological diversity is a global priority. Understanding if
thresholds of forest cover exist beyond which biodiversity displays non‐linear declines is key …

Formal institutions impact on the dynamics of land use change through their objectives,
actions and decision-making processes in response to socio-economic or environmental …

Recent decades have witnessed the burgeoning of diverse international treaties on
landscape (European Landscape Convention= ELC, 2000; Latin American Landscape …