Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence

This paper focuses on the experience of the national-level adaptation planning efforts and the lessons that can be derived for more effective adaptation from an examination of local governance of development and natural resources. After examining n...

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Main Authors: Agrawal, Arun, Perrin, Nicolas, Chhatre, Ashwini, Benson, Catherine, Kononen, Minna
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Language:English
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topic ABUSE OF POWER
ACCOUNTABILITY
ADAPTATION
ADAPTATION ACTIONS
ADAPTATION EFFORTS
ADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS
ADAPTATION ISSUES
ADAPTATION NEEDS
ADAPTATION PLANNING
ADAPTATION PLANS
ADAPTATION POLICIES
ADAPTATION PROCESSES
ADAPTATION PROJECTS
ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
ADAPTING
ADAPTIVE CAPACITIES
ADAPTIVE RESPONSES
ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES
ADMINISTRATIVE APPARATUS
ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES
ALLOCATION OF WATER
ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION PRACTICES
BIOSPHERE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
CASH TRANSFERS
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CHEMISTRY
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE ADAPTATION
CLIMATE IMPACTS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
CORRUPTION
COUNCILS
DECENTRALIZATION
DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
DECISION MAKING BODIES
DECISION-MAKERS
DECISION-MAKING
DEFORESTATION
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC LOCAL GOVERNANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EFFECTIVE ADAPTATION
ELECTED OFFICIALS
ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
EQUITABLE RESOURCE ALLOCATION
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
FLOOD
FLOODING
FOREIGN AID
FOREST
FOREST GOVERNANCE
FOREST MANAGEMENT
FOREST SECTOR
FORESTRY
FORESTS
FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
FUTURE ADAPTATION
GOVERNANCE OBJECTIVES
GOVERNANCE STRATEGIES
GOVERNMENT LEVELS
GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
HEAT
HUMAN ADAPTATIONS
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION
IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS
INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
LAND USE
LEGITIMACY
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL ADAPTATION
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL AUTHORITY
LOCAL AUTONOMY
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL DECISION MAKING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
LOCAL WATER USERS
MINISTRIES OF ENVIRONMENT
MITIGATION
NATIONAL ADAPTATION
NATIONAL ADAPTATION PLANNING
NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
NATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL PLANNING
NATIONAL PLANS
NATIONAL POLICIES
NATIONAL POLICY
NATIONS
NATURAL RESOURCES
PHYSICS
POLITICAL ELITES
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POLITICIANS
PP
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
RADIATIVE FORCING
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVOLUTION
RIVERS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL VULNERABILITY
SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT
TAX SYSTEMS
TRANSPARENCY
URBANIZATION
VOTING
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USERS
WELLS
spellingShingle ABUSE OF POWER
ACCOUNTABILITY
ADAPTATION
ADAPTATION ACTIONS
ADAPTATION EFFORTS
ADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS
ADAPTATION ISSUES
ADAPTATION NEEDS
ADAPTATION PLANNING
ADAPTATION PLANS
ADAPTATION POLICIES
ADAPTATION PROCESSES
ADAPTATION PROJECTS
ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
ADAPTING
ADAPTIVE CAPACITIES
ADAPTIVE RESPONSES
ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES
ADMINISTRATIVE APPARATUS
ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES
ALLOCATION OF WATER
ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION PRACTICES
BIOSPHERE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
CASH TRANSFERS
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CHEMISTRY
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE ADAPTATION
CLIMATE IMPACTS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
CORRUPTION
COUNCILS
DECENTRALIZATION
DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
DECISION MAKING BODIES
DECISION-MAKERS
DECISION-MAKING
DEFORESTATION
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC LOCAL GOVERNANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EFFECTIVE ADAPTATION
ELECTED OFFICIALS
ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
EQUITABLE RESOURCE ALLOCATION
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
FLOOD
FLOODING
FOREIGN AID
FOREST
FOREST GOVERNANCE
FOREST MANAGEMENT
FOREST SECTOR
FORESTRY
FORESTS
FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
FUTURE ADAPTATION
GOVERNANCE OBJECTIVES
GOVERNANCE STRATEGIES
GOVERNMENT LEVELS
GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
HEAT
HUMAN ADAPTATIONS
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION
IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS
INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
LAND USE
LEGITIMACY
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL ADAPTATION
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL AUTHORITY
LOCAL AUTONOMY
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL DECISION MAKING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
LOCAL WATER USERS
MINISTRIES OF ENVIRONMENT
MITIGATION
NATIONAL ADAPTATION
NATIONAL ADAPTATION PLANNING
NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
NATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL PLANNING
NATIONAL PLANS
NATIONAL POLICIES
NATIONAL POLICY
NATIONS
NATURAL RESOURCES
PHYSICS
POLITICAL ELITES
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POLITICIANS
PP
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
RADIATIVE FORCING
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVOLUTION
RIVERS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL VULNERABILITY
SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT
TAX SYSTEMS
TRANSPARENCY
URBANIZATION
VOTING
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USERS
WELLS
Agrawal, Arun
Perrin, Nicolas
Chhatre, Ashwini
Benson, Catherine
Kononen, Minna
Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
relation Social Development Notes; No. 120
description This paper focuses on the experience of the national-level adaptation planning efforts and the lessons that can be derived for more effective adaptation from an examination of local governance of development and natural resources. After examining national level adaptation plans, particularly the NAPAs (National Adaptation Programmes of Action), the paper analyzes the range of institutional instruments and relationships visible in contemporary decentralization reforms. The analysis derives four important lessons for adaptation planning, with special attention to the articulation between local and national level adaptation processes. The paper underlines: a) the diversity of local institutions; b) adaptation strategies, and identifies factors that promote; c) greater accountability; and d) greater equity in national/local relationships.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Agrawal, Arun
Perrin, Nicolas
Chhatre, Ashwini
Benson, Catherine
Kononen, Minna
author_facet Agrawal, Arun
Perrin, Nicolas
Chhatre, Ashwini
Benson, Catherine
Kononen, Minna
author_sort Agrawal, Arun
title Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
title_short Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
title_full Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
title_fullStr Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
title_full_unstemmed Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence
title_sort climate policy processes, local institutions, and adaptation actions : mechanisms of translation and influence
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/12322685/climate-policy-processes-local-institutions-adaptation-actions-mechanisms-translation-influence
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11111
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spelling okr-10986-111112021-04-23T14:02:54Z Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence Agrawal, Arun Perrin, Nicolas Chhatre, Ashwini Benson, Catherine Kononen, Minna ABUSE OF POWER ACCOUNTABILITY ADAPTATION ADAPTATION ACTIONS ADAPTATION EFFORTS ADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS ADAPTATION ISSUES ADAPTATION NEEDS ADAPTATION PLANNING ADAPTATION PLANS ADAPTATION POLICIES ADAPTATION PROCESSES ADAPTATION PROJECTS ADAPTATION STRATEGIES ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY ADAPTING ADAPTIVE CAPACITIES ADAPTIVE RESPONSES ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES ADMINISTRATIVE APPARATUS ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES ALLOCATION OF WATER ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION PRACTICES BIOSPHERE CAPACITY BUILDING CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL AGENCIES CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CHEMISTRY CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE IMPACTS COLLECTIVE ACTION CORRUPTION COUNCILS DECENTRALIZATION DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY DECISION MAKING BODIES DECISION-MAKERS DECISION-MAKING DEFORESTATION DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC LOCAL GOVERNANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVE ADAPTATION ELECTED OFFICIALS ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT EQUITABLE RESOURCE ALLOCATION FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FLOOD FLOODING FOREIGN AID FOREST FOREST GOVERNANCE FOREST MANAGEMENT FOREST SECTOR FORESTRY FORESTS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUTURE ADAPTATION GOVERNANCE OBJECTIVES GOVERNANCE STRATEGIES GOVERNMENT LEVELS GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES GOVERNMENT POLICIES GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HEAT HUMAN ADAPTATIONS HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RIGHTS IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION PROJECTS INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LAND USE LEGITIMACY LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY LOCAL ADAPTATION LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL AUTHORITY LOCAL AUTONOMY LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL DECISION MAKING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL INSTITUTIONS LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS LOCAL WATER USERS MINISTRIES OF ENVIRONMENT MITIGATION NATIONAL ADAPTATION NATIONAL ADAPTATION PLANNING NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL PLANNING NATIONAL PLANS NATIONAL POLICIES NATIONAL POLICY NATIONS NATURAL RESOURCES PHYSICS POLITICAL ELITES POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POLITICIANS PP PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RADIATIVE FORCING RESOURCE ALLOCATION REVOLUTION RIVERS SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL VULNERABILITY SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT TAX SYSTEMS TRANSPARENCY URBANIZATION VOTING WATER MANAGEMENT WATER SYSTEMS WATER USERS WELLS This paper focuses on the experience of the national-level adaptation planning efforts and the lessons that can be derived for more effective adaptation from an examination of local governance of development and natural resources. After examining national level adaptation plans, particularly the NAPAs (National Adaptation Programmes of Action), the paper analyzes the range of institutional instruments and relationships visible in contemporary decentralization reforms. The analysis derives four important lessons for adaptation planning, with special attention to the articulation between local and national level adaptation processes. The paper underlines: a) the diversity of local institutions; b) adaptation strategies, and identifies factors that promote; c) greater accountability; and d) greater equity in national/local relationships. 2012-08-13T14:10:38Z 2012-08-13T14:10:38Z 2009-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/12322685/climate-policy-processes-local-institutions-adaptation-actions-mechanisms-translation-influence http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11111 English Social Development Notes; No. 120 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research