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Positioning Loyola For The Future, John P. Pelissero
Positioning Loyola For The Future, John P. Pelissero
John P. Pelissero
No abstract provided.
How To Talk To Decision Makers...Who Don't Want To Talk To You: An Interview With Leida Rijnhout, Sherrie Steiner
How To Talk To Decision Makers...Who Don't Want To Talk To You: An Interview With Leida Rijnhout, Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
No abstract provided.
World Religious Leaders' Reflexivity In Dialogue With 'Others' About Global Governance, Sherrie Steiner
World Religious Leaders' Reflexivity In Dialogue With 'Others' About Global Governance, Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
No abstract provided.
The Emergence Of A Standards Market: Multiplicity Of Sustainability Standards In The Global Coffee Industry, Juliane Reinecke, Stephan Manning, Oliver Von Hagen
The Emergence Of A Standards Market: Multiplicity Of Sustainability Standards In The Global Coffee Industry, Juliane Reinecke, Stephan Manning, Oliver Von Hagen
Stephan Manning
The growing number of voluntary standards for governing transnational arenas is presenting standards organizations with a problem. While claiming that they are pursuing shared, overarching objectives, at the same time, they are promoting their own respective standards that are increasingly similar. By developing the notion of ‘standards markets,’ this paper examines this tension and studies how different social movement and industry-driven standards organizations compete as well as collaborate over governance in transnational arenas. Based on an in-depth case study of sustainability standards in the global coffee industry, we find that the ongoing co-existence of multiple standards is being promoted by …
How Can You Decide About Us Without Us? A Canadian Catastrophe In Copenhagen, Sherrie Steiner
How Can You Decide About Us Without Us? A Canadian Catastrophe In Copenhagen, Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
No abstract provided.
Sustainable Futures, Ashok Agrwaal
Sustainable Futures, Ashok Agrwaal
Ashok Agrwaal
A brief note on the sustainability of the current world view
A Window Into The Regulated Commons: The Takings Clause, Investment Security, And Sustainability, Josh Eagle
A Window Into The Regulated Commons: The Takings Clause, Investment Security, And Sustainability, Josh Eagle
Josh Eagle
The holding of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in American Pelagic Fishing Co. v. United States points to the conclusion that the government will almost never be liable, under the Takings Clause, when fisheries regulations reduce the value of commercial fishing permits, vessels, or gear. From the perspective of natural resource economics, this is a healthy result. Economists suggest that solving commons problems requires that natural resources be under the complete control of a sole owner who makes self-interested decisions about resource use, and if the Fifth Amendment required the government owner to compensate fishermen when …
Petropolitics, Us Obstructionism, And Trade, Sherrie Steiner
Petropolitics, Us Obstructionism, And Trade, Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
No abstract provided.
Ecological Capitalism As International Peacemaking: An Alternative To Conflict At "The End Of History", Sherrie Steiner
Ecological Capitalism As International Peacemaking: An Alternative To Conflict At "The End Of History", Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
No abstract provided.
Transitional Adaptation: A Neoweberian Theory Of Ecologically-Based Social Change, Sherrie Steiner
Transitional Adaptation: A Neoweberian Theory Of Ecologically-Based Social Change, Sherrie Steiner
Sherrie M Steiner
This theory presents an explanation for why the transition to sustainability posits distinctive challenges to social change toward sustainability. Civilization collapse is most vulnerable during the transition process toward sustainability due to increasing environmental fluctuations from environmental degradation. Collaborative relations between civic volunteers and governing bodies is considered as an important factor for adapting to these increasing fluctuations.