There is a growing imperative for responses to climate change to go beyond incremental
adjustments, aiming instead for society‐wide transformation. In this context, sociotechnical …

Forest ownership is changing in Europe. Reasons include recent institutional changes in
Eastern Europe, changing lifestyles of non-agricultural owners and afforestation. At present …

The concept of ecosystem services has gained a strong political profile during the last 15
years. However, there is no specific EU policy devoted to governing ecosystem services …

This paper presents a framework for analysing policy coherence in a European Union
setting through the perspective of policy interaction. Building on a simple policy‐analytical …

Current political trends and scholarly research increasingly promote collaborative and
participatory governance in multi‐level systems as a way to more sustainable and effective …

Floodplain ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots and supply multiple ecosystem services. At
the same time they are often prone to human pressures that increasingly impact their …

Natural disasters, extreme weather events, economic crises, political change and long term
change, such as climate change and demographic change, are in many places forcing a re …

Resource management boundaries seldom align with environmental systems, which can
lead to social and ecological problems. Map** and analyzing how resource management …

Biodiversity conservation policies justified with science and intrinsic value arguments have
produced disappointing outcomes, and the need for conservation is now being additionally …

This review critically assesses a large and growing literature on multiactor environmental
governance. The first section provides an historical and conceptual background to the …