New knowledge challenges long‐established practices of fish stocking and transfer because
of increasing scientific consensus that the release of cultivated fish can pose risks to …

We developed a conceptual framework for evaluating the process of ecological restoration
and applied it to 10 examples of restoration projects in the northern hemisphere. We …

Research on the governance of social-ecological systems often emphasizes the need for
self-organized, flexible and adaptive arrangements to deal with uncertainty, abrupt change …

Effective river restoration and management programs require an understanding of the river's
variable flow regimes as well as the physical and ecological perspective of the catchments …

This article develops a heuristic for comparative governance analysis. The heuristic depicts
four network types by combining network structure with the state's capacity to metagovern. It …

The analysis of policy change, defined as a substantial rather than semantic difference in
either outcomes or outputs of principle-guided government action, by policy sciences aims at …

This chapter analyses the development of Danish pesticide policies between the years 1986
and 2015 and assesses their effects. Denmark may be considered one of Europe's …

Das Projekt „AgChange. Konflikte der Agrarwende “wurde im Frühjahr 2001 konzipiert. Wie
alle Projekte der sozial-ökologischen Forschung hat es das Ziel, gesellschaftliche …

The aim of this paper is to present a conceptual framework for a systems approach to protect
the environment and human health by taking into account differences in the cumulative risks …

Die Politikfeldanalyse nutzt zur Untersuchung langfristigen Wandels vor allem Modelle des
historischen Institutionalismus. Zunehmend finden sich auch Ansätze, die auf …