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SEMI-PLENARY II –
IMPLEMENTING THE PARIS AGREEMENT: WHO IS DOING WHAT, WHERE, WHEN AND HOW?
Andy Jordan, 2016 Berlin Conference on Global Environmental Change, Berlin, 23-24 May 2016
Narratives of climate governance…
“Narrative of despair” – the regime is struggling – < 2 degrees is impossible…
“Narrative of hope” – new things are happening at other levels and scales….
Picture of Obama
Hakelberg, L. (2014) Governance by Diffusion. Gl Env Politics, 14, 1, 107-129
Bulkeley et al., Transnational Climate Governance, CUP, 2014 (in press)
Townsend, T. et al. (2013) How national legislation can help to solve climate change. Nature Climate Change, 3, May, 430-432.Hilden, M., Jordan, A., & Rayner, T. (2014). Climate policy innovation: Developing an evaluation perspective.Environmental Politics (in press)
Polycentric governance
A complete inventory of
actions “would be a good
subject for a future research project” (page
19).
What is INOGOV?
Four year (2014 – 2018) COST- funded Action
28 country network
Core task – networking, synthesizing, harvesting
www.inogov.eu
Networking tools
Meetings (workshops, conferences, conference panels)
Dissemination (website; policy briefs; ‘open access’ funding)
Visiting fellowships (€2,500 – 3,500)
Summer schools & a MOOC
Working groups
WG1: Sources
The invention, initiation and emergence of new forms of policy and governance - policy entrepreneurs; experimentation; ‘leadership’
Elin Boasson, Dave Huitema
Working groups
WG1: Sources
The invention, initiation and emergence of new forms of policy and governance, resulting from the activities of policy entrepreneurs, innovative businesses and/or ‘leader’ states
Elin Boasson, Dave Huitema
WG2: Patterns and Processes
The diffusion, upscaling and adoption of new elements - lesson drawing, transfer, emulation, upscaling and uploading
JaleTosun, Andy Jordan
Working groups
WG3: Effects
The effects, efficiency and legitimacy of new elements, assessed either ex ante or ex post
Mikael Hildén, Dave Huitema
Sources
What stimulates invention? The UNFCCC regime?
Role of policy and governance entrepreneurs
Policy experiments and experimentation
Meta-motivations –politicians; non-state actors
Patterns
What diffuses? When and how? (attributes of innovation’)
How long does it take?
Distribution –across states; issues areas etc.
Links and linkages between domains and actors (role of the UNFCCC)
Effects
How long do innovations last?
Interactions - co-existence; fusion; competition; replacement?
How well do they perform and on what criteria?
‘Hard’ and ‘soft’ effects –emissions: the bottom line?
Outputs (selected)
NCC Perspective (5, November, 977-982): ‘Emergence of Polycentric Climate Governance and its Future Prospects’ (2015)
How to get involved…
Join… sign up to our mailing list
Attend / propose a research workshop
Attend / lecture at a summer school (2017 + 2018)
Join Early Career Investigators’ Network
SEMI-PLENARY II –
IMPLEMENTING THE PARIS AGREEMENT: WHO IS DOING WHAT, WHERE, WHEN AND HOW?
Andy Jordan, 2016 Berlin Conference on Global Environmental Change, Berlin, 23-24 May 2016