LEADER 05646nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910451556003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4294-5026-6 010 $a92-808-7084-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000334473 035 $a(EBL)282196 035 $a(OCoLC)654630448 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000224072 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11211087 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000224072 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10205852 035 $a(PQKB)11275572 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC282196 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL282196 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10156072 035 $a(OCoLC)935262474 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000334473 100 $a20060905d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe politics of participation in sustainable development governance$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Jessica F. Green and W. Bradnee Chambers 210 $aNew York $cUnited Nations University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (271 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a92-808-1133-9 327 $aThe politics of participation in sustainable development governance; The politics of participation in sustainable development governance; Table of contents; List of tables and figures; About the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; Introduction: Understanding the challenges to enfranchisement; Introduction; Understanding enfranchisement; Can all actors be enfranchised?; Obstacles to enfranchisement; Developing country delegates; Non-state actors; Scientists; Notes; Part I; Actors; 1; Increasing disenfranchisement of developing country negotiators in a multi-speed world 327 $aIntroductionClimate change and sustainable development governance; Sustainable development governance; Climate change&enrsp; The problem; Climate change negotiations; Institutionalised pathways for influencing the climate negotiations; Proposing policies; Responding to policy proposals; Voting/membership; Reporting; The structural imbalance in negotiation; Non-institutional pathways for influence; Forming different organisational forms to increase leverage; The handicapped coalition-building power; The handicapped negotiation power; Garnering media attention 327 $aLobbying/mobilising constituenciesIncreasingly disenfranchised; Acknowledgements; Notes; 2; In tension: Enfranchising initiatives in the face of aggressive marginalisation; Introduction; The ceding of sovereignty: An overall problematique; The FTAA: A regional agreement with global implications; Institutionalised pathways; Non-institutional pathways; Engaging financial resources and institutions: Systemic issues for enfranchising NGOs; Institutionalised pathways; Non-institutional pathways; Prospects; Civil society and the global governance agenda; Cardoso and after; Conclusion; Notes; 3 327 $aBusiness-society interaction towards sustainable development&enrspCorporate social responsibility: The road ahead; Introduction; Corporate social responsibility and related international codes; Regulatory implications of stakeholder engagement; Towards deeper institutionalisation of corporate responsibility: An overview of various stakeholders' preferences; Large corporations and sustainability consultants; Small businesses and trade unions; Consumers; Post-WSSD developments; Boundary areas of legislation: Company laws and trade laws; Further enfranchisement of developing country stakeholders 327 $aConclusionsNotes; 4; Developing country scientists and decision-making: An institutional perspective of issues and barriers; Introduction; Institutional pathways for scientists in policy-making; What is ''scientific knowledge'' and what is its role in international decision-making?; Institutional pathways bridging scientific knowledge and international policy-making; Participation, legitimacy and developing nations: How consensual is ''consensual knowledge''?; Barriers to participation for scientists from developing countries; Traditional knowledge and assessments; Conclusion; Notes; 5 327 $aThe legacy of Deskaheh: Decolonising indigenous participation in sustainable development governance 330 $aTo be effective and legitimate, the governance of sustainable development requires the participation of a diverse set of actors ranging from transnational civil society groups to indigenous peoples. 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