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Environmental governance

governance through many overlapping decision centers at different scales rather than one central authority.

In environmental governance, polycentric governance refers to governance through many overlapping decision centers at different scales rather than one central authority. This meaning comes from Ostrom (2010) in Global Environmental Change.[1]

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References

Ostrom, E. (2010). Polycentric systems for coping with collective action and global environmental change. Global Environmental Change, 20(4), 550-557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2010.07.004

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