The Challenges of Collaboration in Environmental Governance: Barriers and Responses(New Horizons in Environmental Politics series)

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Table of Contents:
Contents: 1. Introduction: The Challenges of Collaboration in Environmental Governance Richard D. Margerum and Cathy J Robinson PART I Theory and Context 2. Theoretical perspectives on the Challenges of Collaboration Richard D. Margerum 3. Back to the Future? Collaborative Environmental Governance Theory and Practice Tomas M. Koontz 4. The Other Side of Managing in Networks Robert Agranoff 5. Vitality in interactive governance: conditions and challenges Jurian Edelenbos and Ingmar van Meerkerk PART II Problems and Context 6. Where has all the salinity gone? The challenges of using science to inform local collaborative efforts to respond to large-scale environmental change Mat Gilfedder, Cathy J Robinson and Mike Grundy 7. Collaborative governance – does it work for climate change adaptation? Insights from the Dutch Delta Program Arwin van Buuren and Jitske van Popering 8. Collaboration challenges in addressing natural resource management problems: Australian regional case studies Helen Ross, Jennifer Bellamy and Brian Head PART III Policy, Politics and Power 9. When Voluntary is Prescribed but Mandated is Necessary: The Challenges of Compulsory Collaboration on Complex Public Issues Julia M. Wondolleck and Susan D. Lurie 10. Politicians and Collaborative Governance: The New Logic of Support Edward P. Weber 11. The Role of Power in Collaborative Governance Jill M. Purdy PART IV Organizations, Stakeholders and Governance 12. Collaboration Across Boundaries in the Indian Forest Service Daniel H. Nelson, Rosemary O'Leary, Larry D. Schroeder, Misty Grayer, Nidhi Vij 13. Towards a Joint Maintenance Approach for floodplain management in the Netherlands: tensions and possibilities Jeroen F. Warner, Jan M. Fliervoet and Antoine J.M. Smits PART V Process and Participation 14. From the table to the street: Strategies for building a more inclusive collaborative process Jane Rongerude and Gerardo Sandoval 15. The Challenge of Transformative Learning: Mining Practice Stories to Study Collaboration and Dispute Resolution Strategies John Forester 16. Hunting for country and culture: The challenges surrounding Indigenous collaborative partnerships on the coast of northern Australia Cathy J. Robinson Conclusion 17. The Challenges of Collaborative Governance: Towards a New Research Agenda Richard D. Margerum, Cathy J. Robinson and Ken Genskow Index