[ENCS473] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 18 pages long Study Guide!

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Environmental and Conservation Sciences
• Course: ENCS473
• Professor: Brent Swallow

Document Summary

Challenges of implementing environmental policy in federal and international contexts. A note on jurisdiction (cid:894) (cid:449)allo(cid:449) a(cid:374)d paper(cid:895): State/national (1) province; influence in policy decisions between a provincial and national body. State/national (2) state; influence in policy decisions between a state and national body. State province; states and provinces of different countries influencing each other. Province state/national (2); a province influencing policy in a different country. State state/national (1); a state influencing policy in a different country. Influence is not necessarily trickled down from national to provincial or state levels. Influence can go the other (cid:449)a(cid:455), a(cid:272)ross (cid:272)ou(cid:374)tries, a(cid:374)d (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) (cid:862)lo(cid:449)er(cid:863) le(cid:448)els. 3 key dimensions of governance: authority, decision-making, accountability. 8 major characteristics of good governance according to the un economic and social commission for asia and the pacific: participatory, consensus oriented, accountable, transparent, responsive, effective and efficient, equitable and inclusive, follows the rule of law.