This report provides an overview of arguments explaining the risk of corruption. Corrupt acts
are subject to decision making authority and assets available for grabbing. These assets can …

As forms of private self-regulation, multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) have emerged as an
important empirical phenomenon in global governance processes. At the same time, MSIs …

Limiting corruption and self-dealing is a precondition for making progress on the other
challenges facing the world--such as poverty, low levels of health and education, and …

It is increasingly accepted that stakeholders affect the achievement of organisational plans
and that ineffective 'stakeholder involvement'in developmental initiatives can hinder the …

In governance networks, some actors might have more influence than others in the group's
collective decision‐making. This paper investigates whether an actor's prosocial and/or self …

The conservation and management of protected areas in urban settings has become
increasingly challenging with dynamics over land use change in adjacent urban areas being …

Multi‐stakeholder groups–involving representatives from civil society, government and the
private sector—are increasingly seen as a means of promoting improved service delivery …

As interest grows in supporting multi-stakeholder forums (MSFs) to address land-use and
climate change, it is important to understand how these processes operate from the …

Corruption is one of the most pressing problems of our globalized world. It is a major threat
to the rule of law, democracy, and human rights; it hampers economic development and …

The protection of indigenous peoples in isolation and initial contact (PIACI) is one of the
most complex issues in the human rights and environmental agenda. The implementation of …