Title: Environmental decentralization and political centralization

Authors: Fredriksson, Per G. and Wollscheid, Jim R.

Place: [Ancona

Publisher: Università politecnica delle marche]

Year: 2011

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: local government, climatic change, environmental policy, decentralization in government

Abstract: Political centralization tends to improve the result of the decentralization of environmental policies addressing local environmental problems. However, the opposite effect was found for environmental policies addressing global environmental problems such as climate change.

URL: http://www.environmentalfederalism.univpm.it/Fredriksson_Wollscheid.pdf

Document type: Portal