Governance

Governance comprises all of the processes of governing – whether undertaken by the government of a state, by a market, or by a network – over a social system (family, tribe, formal or informal organization, a territory or across territories) and whether through the laws, norms, power or language of an organized society. It relates to "the processes of interaction and decision-making among the actors involved in a collective problem that lead to the creation, reinforcement, or reproduction of social norms and institutions". In lay terms, it could be described as the political processes that exist in and between formal …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 July 2024 English

The Scaling Urban Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SUNCASA) project aims to enhance climate resilience, gender equality and social inclusion, and biodiversity protection in urban communities in …

living in cities. However, incipient climate governance systems, rapid urbanization, and deforestation


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English

This report explores Indonesia's agrifood systems transformation, offering insights from innovative economic models to guide policy-makers in developing effective, sustainable policies.

changes in agrifood systems is key to understanding governance issues as well as identifying the best policies


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English

This policy brief explores the implications of the 15% global minimum tax on special economic zones, offering comprehensive guidance for governments to reform tax incentives and ensure these zones attract …

now need to re-examine the design, use, and governance of tax incentives (UNCTAD, 2023). Since the GloBE The ability to offer a distinct regulatory and governance framework which may include ease of access to climate, the strategic focus, the regulatory and governance models, and the incentives package offered remain


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English

A group of 90 World Trade Organization (WTO) members are negotiating a new global agreement on e-commerce rules at the WTO. After close to 7 years of discussions, they are …

analysis on differing approaches to e-commerce governance, see Gao, 2022 and Klonick, 2024.IISD.org 4 issue. The removal of articles related to data governance and information and communication technology potentially bringing back negotiations on the data governance articles). They may also use the opportunity (2022). E-commerce governance: Back to Geneva? Centre for International Governance Innovation. https://www https://www.cigionline.org/articles/e-commerce-governance-back-to-geneva/ Ismail, Y. (2020). E-commerce in


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

Western modernity is characterized by instrumental relations between humans and nature, as well as between humans themselves, that have caused irreversible environmental and social exploitation and degradation. Many policy documents, …

Anthropocene 153 Conclusions: Reversibility and Creative Governance 165 Notes 175 Index 219Tables and Figures tables then, does po- litical analysis respond? In governance terms, these questions are framed as the challenge fecting future generations. another view: a governance-oriented avenue The modification of the earth reasons why they do not entail a lack of action, governance, or policies. Reversibility may indeed lead system-theoretical language leads to prosaic policy and governance suggestions. This becomes ob- vious when looking


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

From 1650 to 1750 the provision of medical care for injured seamen in the Royal Navy underwent a major transformation, shifting from care provided by civilians in private homes to …

occurred: (1) the distinction between instruments of governance and economic organizations sharpened; and (2)


Fraser Institute · 27 June 2024 English

Over the past 15 months, Canada'€™s previously tight labour market has softened considerably. The slowdown in the youth labour market has been particularly significant. From January 2023 to May 2024, …

University of Toronto’s School of Public Policy and Governance.


NSP: New Society Publishers · 25 June 2024 English

Deep polarization in our society prevents us from working collaboratively to solve the problems we face. The Solutionary Way offers a practical approach, providing clear and achievable methods to bridge …

politics has led to profound dysfunction in governance and the legislative process. This means that


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 24 June 2024 English

This policy highlights information security laws and regulations, and outlines the responsibilities of CIHI's management and staff.

control objectives and practices: • A security governance framework; • Privacy and Security Risk Management;


CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 24 June 2024 English

How big is Ontario's credit mills problem

experience lies in educational leadership and governance in the independent education sector in Ontario member schools with guidance in best practices in governance, operations, management, and fiscal matters. guarantee any mechanism of fiscal oversight or governance accountability. This study suggests that these


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