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Governance. Global governance refers to institutions that coordinate the behavior of transnational actors, facilitate cooperation, resolve disputes, and alleviate collective action problems. [1][2][3] Global governance broadly entails making, monitoring, and enforcing rules. [4] Within global governance, a variety of types of actors – not ...
Sustainable development is an approach to growth and human development that aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. [1][2] The aim is to have a society where living conditions and resources meet human needs without undermining planetary integrity. [3][4] Sustainable ...
Environmental governance refers to the processes of decision-making involved in the control and management of the environment and natural resources. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), define environmental governance as the "multi-level interactions (i.e., local, national, international/global) among, but not limited to, three main actors, i.e., state, market, and civil ...
Global citizenship education (GCED) is a form of civic learning that involves students' active participation in projects that address global issues of a social, political, economic, or environmental nature. The two main elements of GCE are ' global consciousness '; the moral or ethical aspect of global issues, and 'global competencies', or ...
e. Climate governance is the diplomacy, mechanisms and response measures "aimed at steering social systems towards preventing, mitigating or adapting to the risks posed by climate change ". [1] A definitive interpretation is complicated by the wide range of political and social science traditions (including comparative politics, political ...
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The aim of these global goals is " peace and prosperity for people and the planet" [1][2] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests.
Public policy. Public policy is an institutionalized proposal or a decided set of elements like laws, regulations, guidelines, and actions [1][2] to solve or address relevant and real-world problems, guided by a conception [3] and often implemented by programs. These policies govern and include various aspects of life such as education, health ...
Environmental politics designate both the politics about the environment [1] and an academic field of study focused on three core components: [2] The study of political theories and ideas related to the environment; The examination of the environmental stances of both mainstream political parties and environmental social movements; and.