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

dc.contributor.author Agrawal, Arun
dc.contributor.author Perrin, Nicolas
dc.contributor.author Chhatre, Ashwini
dc.contributor.author Benson, Catherine
dc.contributor.author Kononen, Minna
dc.date.accessioned 2012-08-13T14:10:38Z
dc.date.available 2012-08-13T14:10:38Z
dc.date.issued 2009-08
dc.description.abstract 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. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/12322685/climate-policy-processes-local-institutions-adaptation-actions-mechanisms-translation-influence
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11111
dc.language English
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseries Social Development Notes; No. 120
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder World Bank
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ABUSE OF POWER
dc.subject ACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subject ADAPTATION
dc.subject ADAPTATION ACTIONS
dc.subject ADAPTATION EFFORTS
dc.subject ADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS
dc.subject ADAPTATION ISSUES
dc.subject ADAPTATION NEEDS
dc.subject ADAPTATION PLANNING
dc.subject ADAPTATION PLANS
dc.subject ADAPTATION POLICIES
dc.subject ADAPTATION PROCESSES
dc.subject ADAPTATION PROJECTS
dc.subject ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
dc.subject ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE
dc.subject ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subject ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subject ADAPTING
dc.subject ADAPTIVE CAPACITIES
dc.subject ADAPTIVE RESPONSES
dc.subject ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES
dc.subject ADMINISTRATIVE APPARATUS
dc.subject ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES
dc.subject ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES
dc.subject ALLOCATION OF WATER
dc.subject ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION
dc.subject ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION PRACTICES
dc.subject BIOSPHERE
dc.subject CAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subject CARBON
dc.subject CARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subject CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
dc.subject CASH TRANSFERS
dc.subject CENTRAL AGENCIES
dc.subject CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subject CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subject CHEMISTRY
dc.subject CITIZENS
dc.subject CIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subject CLIMATE
dc.subject CLIMATE ADAPTATION
dc.subject CLIMATE IMPACTS
dc.subject COLLECTIVE ACTION
dc.subject CORRUPTION
dc.subject COUNCILS
dc.subject DECENTRALIZATION
dc.subject DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS
dc.subject DECISION MAKERS
dc.subject DECISION MAKING
dc.subject DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
dc.subject DECISION MAKING BODIES
dc.subject DECISION-MAKERS
dc.subject DECISION-MAKING
dc.subject DEFORESTATION
dc.subject DEMOCRACY
dc.subject DEMOCRATIC LOCAL GOVERNANCE
dc.subject ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject EFFECTIVE ADAPTATION
dc.subject ELECTED OFFICIALS
dc.subject ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subject EQUITABLE RESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subject FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subject FINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subject FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subject FINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subject FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subject FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
dc.subject FLOOD
dc.subject FLOODING
dc.subject FOREIGN AID
dc.subject FOREST
dc.subject FOREST GOVERNANCE
dc.subject FOREST MANAGEMENT
dc.subject FOREST SECTOR
dc.subject FORESTRY
dc.subject FORESTS
dc.subject FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subject FUTURE ADAPTATION
dc.subject GOVERNANCE OBJECTIVES
dc.subject GOVERNANCE STRATEGIES
dc.subject GOVERNMENT LEVELS
dc.subject GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES
dc.subject GOVERNMENT POLICIES
dc.subject GREENHOUSE
dc.subject GREENHOUSE GAS
dc.subject GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
dc.subject HEAT
dc.subject HUMAN ADAPTATIONS
dc.subject HUMAN RESOURCE
dc.subject HUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subject IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION
dc.subject IMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION PROJECTS
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
dc.subject IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
dc.subject LAND USE
dc.subject LEGITIMACY
dc.subject LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subject LOCAL ADAPTATION
dc.subject LOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subject LOCAL AUTHORITY
dc.subject LOCAL AUTONOMY
dc.subject LOCAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subject LOCAL DECISION MAKING
dc.subject LOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subject LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subject LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
dc.subject LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subject LOCAL WATER USERS
dc.subject MINISTRIES OF ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject MITIGATION
dc.subject NATIONAL ADAPTATION
dc.subject NATIONAL ADAPTATION PLANNING
dc.subject NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subject NATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subject NATIONAL PLANNING
dc.subject NATIONAL PLANS
dc.subject NATIONAL POLICIES
dc.subject NATIONAL POLICY
dc.subject NATIONS
dc.subject NATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subject PHYSICS
dc.subject POLITICAL ELITES
dc.subject POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
dc.subject POLITICIANS
dc.subject PP
dc.subject PROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subject PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subject PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
dc.subject RADIATIVE FORCING
dc.subject RESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subject REVOLUTION
dc.subject RIVERS
dc.subject SERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subject SOCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subject SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject SOCIAL GROUPS
dc.subject SOCIAL VULNERABILITY
dc.subject SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subject TAX SYSTEMS
dc.subject TRANSPARENCY
dc.subject URBANIZATION
dc.subject VOTING
dc.subject WATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subject WATER SYSTEMS
dc.subject WATER USERS
dc.subject WELLS
dc.title Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions : Mechanisms of Translation and Influence en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea Climate Change
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Brief
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/12322685/climate-policy-processes-local-institutions-adaptation-actions-mechanisms-translation-influence
okr.globalpractice Environment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpractice Governance
okr.globalpractice Water
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000333038_20100526013751
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 12322685
okr.identifier.report 54681
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2010/05/26/000333038_20100526013751/Rendered/PDF/546810BRI0SDN01ion0Priorities1final.pdf en
okr.topic Governance :: National Governance
okr.topic Water Supply and Sanitation :: Water Supply and Sanitation Governance and Institutions
okr.topic Environment :: Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases
okr.topic Environment :: Adaptation to Climate Change
okr.topic Governance :: Governance Indicators
okr.unit Social Development Department (SDV)
okr.volume 1 of 1
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