Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: How important are participation, policy coherence, reflexivity, adaptation and democratic institutions?

Lisa-Maria Glass; Jens Newig

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Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: How important are participation, policy coherence, reflexivity, adaptation and democratic institutions?

Lisa-Maria Glass Jens Newig

Earth System Governance Vol. 2 pp. 100031 · Elsevier BV

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Lisa-Maria Glass, Jens Newig (2019). Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: How important are participation, policy coherence, reflexivity, adaptation and democratic institutions?. Earth System Governance, 2, 100031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esg.2019.100031

Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: How important are participation, policy coherence, reflexivity, adaptation and democratic institutions?

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