Entrepreneurial ecosystems in smart cities for tourism development: From stakeholder perceptions to regional tourism policy implications

S Eichelberger, M Peters, B Pikkemaat… - Journal of Hospitality and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies from the field of smart city development show that smart cities attract more people
from the nearby countryside along with an increasing number of tourists. While many smart …

Climatisation of agricultural issues in the international agenda through three competing epistemic communities: Climate-smart agriculture, agroecology, and nature …

M Hrabanski, JF Le Coq - Environmental Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
While agricultural issues were almost absent from the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change adopted in 1992, a window of opportunity opened in favor of …

The commodification of nature, a review in social sciences

J Smessaert, A Missemer, H Levrel - Ecological Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
The commodification of nature, through privatization, marketization, monetary valuation and
other associated processes, has become a central topic in social sciences to examine the …

[HTML][HTML] The biodiversity offsetting dilemma: Between economic rationales and ecological dynamics

C Calvet, C Napoléone, JM Salles - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Although many countries have included biodiversity offsetting (BO) requirements in their
environmental regulations over the past four decades, this mechanism has recently been the …

The political dimensions of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES): Cascade or stairway?

D Hausknost, N Grima, SJ Singh - Ecological Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper aims to advance our understanding of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)
as 'political projects' by offering an analytical tool for investigating power relations, political …

Payments for ecosystem services and their institutional dimensions: Institutional frameworks and governance structures of PES schemes.

B Matzdorf, G Hickey, C Sattler, S Engel - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This special issue contains seven papers on'Payments for ecosystem services and their
institutional dimensions: Institutional frameworks and governance structures of PES …

Policy entrepreneurs and policy formulation

A Gunn - Handbook of policy formulation, 2017 - elgaronline.com
In the book Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies, John Kingdon (1984 [1995]) defined
policy entrepreneurs as actors who: are not necessarily found in any one location in the …

Social-Network Analysis of local governance models for China's eco-compensation program

C Chen, B Matzdorf, L Zhen, B Schröter - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Payments for ecosystem services (PES) have played an increasingly important role in
environmental conservation. In line with international trends, a growing number of …

The biodiversity offsets as market-based instruments in global governance: Origins, success and controversies

M Hrabanski - Ecosystem services, 2015 - Elsevier
The recent surge in the popularity of biodiversity offsets is particularly interesting since the
idea of compensation with respect to biodiversity can be traced as far back as the 1970s in …

Which factors influence retail investors' attitudes towards investments in renewable energies?

J Gamel, K Menrad, T Decker - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2017 - Elsevier
In line with the global trend towards socially responsible products, socially responsible
investments have gained increasing relevance worldwide. The effect of individuals' …