The power to frame the scale? Analysing scalar politics over, in and of a deliberative governance process

M Van Lieshout, A Dewulf, N Aarts… - … of Environmental Policy …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Scale framing is a powerful mechanism in shaping the meaning of policy issues, with far-
reaching consequences for governance processes in terms of responsibilities and inclusion …

Scalar strategies in climate-change politics: debating the environmental consequences of a natural gas project

G Lindseth - Environment and Planning C: Government and …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper I argue that environmental policy research could benefit from developing an
understanding of how the concepts of 'scale','scalar strategies', and 'struggles over …

'Glocal'politics of scale on environmental issues: Climate change, water and forests

J Gupta - Scale‐sensitive Governance of the Environment, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of objective ability to define the level of a problem leads to the politics of scale. A
multidisciplinary, glocal approach helps scholars and policymakers to transcend such …

Do scale frames matter? Scale frame mismatches in the decision making process of a “mega farm” in a small Dutch village

M Van Lieshout, A Dewulf, N Aarts, C Termeer - Ecology and society, 2011 - JSTOR
Scale issues are an increasingly important feature of complex sustainability issues, but they
are mostly taken for granted in policy processes. However, the scale at which a problem is …

Scale as both material and discursive: A view through China's rescaling of urban planning system for environmental governance

CKL Chung, J Xu - … and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper elaborates on the interconnectedness of scale and discourse in environmental
governance. It accentuates that the emergence and subsequent reconfiguration of a …

Scale in environmental governance: moving from concepts and cases to consolidation

J Newig, T Moss - Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Problems of scale are intrinsic to environmental governance. Managing natural resources
across both political jurisdictions and biophysical scales is a familiar theme in the literature …

The political duality of scale-making in environmental markets1

A Simons, A Lis, I Lippert - Environmental Politics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
New markets are key in debates concerning environmental regimes. Critics and proponents
share a discourse that characterises environmental markets in terms of scale; many discuss …

Doing scalar politics: interactive scale framing for managing accountability in complex policy processes

M Van Lieshout, A Dewulf, N Aarts… - Critical policy studies, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Complex policy issues increasingly play out in multilevel and multi-scale contexts. This
allows for scale framing: framing an issue at a particular scale and level. In this article, we …

Scaling discourse analysis: Experiences from Hermanus, South Africa and Walvis Bay, Namibia

R Keil, AM Debbané - Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Scaling discourse analysis refers to the necessity to consider environmental discourse a
multi-dimensional and diversified practice. Depending on the various levels of state and …

The legitimization of concern: A flexible framework for investigating the enactment of stakeholders in environmental planning and governance processes

J Metzger, L Soneryd, S Linke - Environment and Planning …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
From the 1990s and onwards, environmental planning and governance has undergone a
broad participatory turn. This paper focuses on one specific aspect of participatory …