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Knowledge systems and change in climate governance : comparing India and South Africa / / Babette Never
| Knowledge systems and change in climate governance : comparing India and South Africa / / Babette Never |
| Autore | Never Babette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.738/74560968
363.73874560968 |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - India
Climatic changes - Government policy - India - Maharashtra Climatic changes - Government policy - South Africa Climatic changes - Government policy - South Africa - Western Cape Knowledge management - India Knowledge management - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-315-79655-4
1-317-75089-6 |
| Classificazione | BUS072000POL044000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction: climate governance in India and South Africa; 1.1 The concept of the climate knowledge system; 1.2 Some background on India and South Africa; 1.3 Overview of the actor landscape; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2 Why connecting learning, networks and change makes sense; 2.1 Defining climate governance; 2.2 Coalition building for change; 2.3 Learning through networks?; 2.4 The social construction of climate change: science, knowledge and power; 2.5 The role of business
2.6 How do these findings apply to large developing countries?3 Theorizing knowledge, practice and change in climate governance; 3.1 Adler's approach of cognitive evolution and communities of practice; 3.1.1 Introduction; 3.1.2 Communities of practice; 3.1.3 Cognitive evolution; 3.2 Theoretical advancement: climate knowledge systems; 3.2.1 Collective learning in a dynamic system; 3.2.2 Knowledge dimensions; 3.2.3 System elements, functions and hypotheses; 4 A mixed methods approach; 4.1 Research design; 4.2 Case selection and variance of variables; 4.3 Data collection and analysis 4.4 Validity, reliability and limitations of the study5 Change in figures: regulatory density, clean energy investment and carbon disclosure; 5.1 Policy change in India and South Africa between 2007 and 2010; 5.2 Clean energy investment data and R&D expenditure; 5.3 Carbon disclosure project data: frequencies; 5.4 Carbon disclosure project data: measures of association; 6 What the experts say: survey results; 6.1 Performance, drivers and problems of climate governance; 6.2 Actors' state of knowledge; 6.3 Communities of practice, discourse and change; 7 Features of a knowledge system in India 7.1 Drivers and problems of climate governance7.2 Communities of practice and their power; 7.2.1 Communities of practice at the national level; 7.2.2 Communities of practice in Maharashtra; 7.3 Knowledge and collective learning: cognitive evolution?; 7.3.1 The state of knowledge in 2007 and in 2010; 7.3.2 Pragmatic knowledge and practical rationality; 7.3.3 The public debate; 7.4 Conclusions; 8 Features of a knowledge system in South Africa; 8.1 Drivers and problems of climate governance; 8.2 Communities of practice and their power; 8.2.1 Communities of practice at the national level 8.2.2 Communities of practice in the Western Cape8.3 Knowledge and collective learning: cognitive evolution?; 8.3.1 The state of knowledge in 2007; 8.3.2 The state of knowledge in 2010; 8.3.3 The public debate; 8.3.4 Pragmatic knowledge and practical rationality; 8.4 Conclusions; 9 Meta-inference: explanatory power of the concept climate knowledge system; 9.1 The big picture: climate knowledge systems and change; 9.2 The power of communities of practice and the role of key individuals; 9.3 Pragmatic knowledge, practical rationality and economic incentives 9.4 Comparative hypothesis generation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786666503321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
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Knowledge systems and change in climate governance : comparing India and South Africa / / Babette Never
| Knowledge systems and change in climate governance : comparing India and South Africa / / Babette Never |
| Autore | Never Babette |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.738/74560968
363.73874560968 |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - India
Climatic changes - Government policy - India - Maharashtra Climatic changes - Government policy - South Africa Climatic changes - Government policy - South Africa - Western Cape Knowledge management - India Knowledge management - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-315-79655-4
1-317-75089-6 |
| Classificazione | BUS072000POL044000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction: climate governance in India and South Africa; 1.1 The concept of the climate knowledge system; 1.2 Some background on India and South Africa; 1.3 Overview of the actor landscape; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2 Why connecting learning, networks and change makes sense; 2.1 Defining climate governance; 2.2 Coalition building for change; 2.3 Learning through networks?; 2.4 The social construction of climate change: science, knowledge and power; 2.5 The role of business
2.6 How do these findings apply to large developing countries?3 Theorizing knowledge, practice and change in climate governance; 3.1 Adler's approach of cognitive evolution and communities of practice; 3.1.1 Introduction; 3.1.2 Communities of practice; 3.1.3 Cognitive evolution; 3.2 Theoretical advancement: climate knowledge systems; 3.2.1 Collective learning in a dynamic system; 3.2.2 Knowledge dimensions; 3.2.3 System elements, functions and hypotheses; 4 A mixed methods approach; 4.1 Research design; 4.2 Case selection and variance of variables; 4.3 Data collection and analysis 4.4 Validity, reliability and limitations of the study5 Change in figures: regulatory density, clean energy investment and carbon disclosure; 5.1 Policy change in India and South Africa between 2007 and 2010; 5.2 Clean energy investment data and R&D expenditure; 5.3 Carbon disclosure project data: frequencies; 5.4 Carbon disclosure project data: measures of association; 6 What the experts say: survey results; 6.1 Performance, drivers and problems of climate governance; 6.2 Actors' state of knowledge; 6.3 Communities of practice, discourse and change; 7 Features of a knowledge system in India 7.1 Drivers and problems of climate governance7.2 Communities of practice and their power; 7.2.1 Communities of practice at the national level; 7.2.2 Communities of practice in Maharashtra; 7.3 Knowledge and collective learning: cognitive evolution?; 7.3.1 The state of knowledge in 2007 and in 2010; 7.3.2 Pragmatic knowledge and practical rationality; 7.3.3 The public debate; 7.4 Conclusions; 8 Features of a knowledge system in South Africa; 8.1 Drivers and problems of climate governance; 8.2 Communities of practice and their power; 8.2.1 Communities of practice at the national level 8.2.2 Communities of practice in the Western Cape8.3 Knowledge and collective learning: cognitive evolution?; 8.3.1 The state of knowledge in 2007; 8.3.2 The state of knowledge in 2010; 8.3.3 The public debate; 8.3.4 Pragmatic knowledge and practical rationality; 8.4 Conclusions; 9 Meta-inference: explanatory power of the concept climate knowledge system; 9.1 The big picture: climate knowledge systems and change; 9.2 The power of communities of practice and the role of key individuals; 9.3 Pragmatic knowledge, practical rationality and economic incentives 9.4 Comparative hypothesis generation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961210203321 |
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Never Babette
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of green transformations / / edited by Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach and Peter Newell
| The politics of green transformations / / edited by Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach and Peter Newell |
| Autore | Scoones Ian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LeachMelissa
NewellPeter (Peter John) ScoonesIan |
| Collana | Pathways to Sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Green movement - Political aspects
Green movement - Economic aspects Environmentalism - Political aspects Environmentalism - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
9781317601111
1317601114 9781138792906 113879290X 9781315747378 1315747375 9781317601128 1317601122 |
| Classificazione | BUS072000POL044000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1 The politics of green transformations; 2 What is green? Transformation imperatives and knowledge politics; 3 Invoking 'science' in debates about green transformations: a help or a hindrance?; 4 Emancipating transformations: from controlling 'the transition' to culturing plural radical progress; 5 The politics of green transformations in capitalism
6 The political dynamics of green transformations: feedback effects and institutional context7 Green transformations from below? The politics of grassroots innovation; 8 Mobilizing for green transformations; 9 The green entrepreneurial state; 10 Financing green transformations; 11 Green transformation: is there a fast track?; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910545198803321 |
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Scoones Ian
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| Taylor & Francis, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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