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Governance: Key for Environmental Sustainability in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Year: 2019
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: The governance of environmental resources holds the key to the future of sustainable development in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH). 1. Institutional innovation—for landscape level governance, upstream-downstream linkages, and for translating policy goals into action; 2. Upscaling and institutionalizing decentralized and community based resource management practices; 3. Transboundary cooperation for managing connected landscapes; and 4. Science–policy–practice interface for decision making, learning and effective implementation of policies and programs.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-92288-1_16
Authors: Hemant Raj Ojha, Rucha Ghate, Lam Dorji, Ankita Shrestha, Dinesh Paudel, Andrea Nightingale, Krishna Shrestha, Muhammad Arif Watto, Rajan Kotru
Institutions: UNSW Sydney, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Appalachian State University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Language: English
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2907022269
FWCI: 11.73
Cites: 207
Cited by: 33
Related to: 10