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Citizen Participation in Global Environmental Governance by Richard Worthington, Mikko Rask, Lammi Minna, Minna Lammi is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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On one day in 2009, in 38 countries, 4000 citizens gathered to discuss the future of climate policy. This book examines the experiences and lessons from the event, which was known as WWViews. On one day in 2009, in thirty-eight countries around the world, 4,000 ordinary citizens gathered to discuss the future of climate policy. This project, 'WWViews', was the first-ever global democratic deliberation - an attempt to enable ordinary people to reach informed decisions on and impact the global policy process. This book - which analyzes the experiences and lessons from this ground-breaking event - marks the beginning of a new kind of democratic politics, providing practical lessons on how to increase the impact of global deliberation projects within the media and on official policy processes. The authors explore important themes for participatory approaches from the local to the global: the role of deliberation within global governance methodology and practice participant selection; policy impacts engaging the media how policy culture affects deliberation uptake capacity building and knowledge transfer process evaluation content and argumentation analysis gender, race and class aspect

Who reads Citizen Participation in Global Environmental Governance?

Author

Richard Worthington, Mikko Rask, Lammi Minna, Minna Lammi

Publisher

Earthscan Ltd

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781317972747

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Nature, Economics