Search Results - "Driessen, Peter"

Toward more flood resilience: Is a diversification of flood risk management strategies the way forward? by Hegger, Dries L. T., Driessen, Peter P. J., Wiering, Mark, van Rijswick, Helena F. M. W., Kundzewicz, Zbigniew W., Matczak, Piotr, Crabbé, Ann, Raadgever, G. Tom, Bakker, Marloes H. N., Priest, Sally J., Larrue, Corinne, Ek, Kristina

“…European countries face increasing flood risks because of urbanization, increase of exposure and damage potential, and the effects of climate change. In…”
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Public participation in environmental impact assessment: why, who and how? by Glucker, Anne N., Driessen, Peter P.J., Kolhoff, Arend, Runhaar, Hens A.C.

“…Even a cursory glance at the literature on environmental impact assessment (EIA) reveals that public participation is being considered as an integral part of…”
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Learning within local government to promote the scaling-up of low-carbon initiatives: A case study in the City of Copenhagen by van Doren, Didi, Driessen, Peter P.J., Runhaar, Hens A.C., Giezen, Mendel

“…Local governments are experimenting with low-carbon initiatives (LCIs) to learn how the transition to low-carbon cities can be advanced. However, little is…”
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Assessing Stability and Dynamics in Flood Risk Governance : An Empirically Illustrated Research Approach by Hegger, Dries L. T, Driessen, Peter P. J, Dieperink, Carel, Wiering, Mark, Raadgever, G. T. Tom, van Rijswick, Helena F. M. W

“…European urban agglomerations face increasing flood risks due to urbanization and the effects of climate change. These risks are addressed at European,…”
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Adaptation to climate change-related risks in Dutch urban areas: stimuli and barriers by Runhaar, Hens, Mees, Heleen, Wardekker, Arjan, van der Sluijs, Jeroen, Driessen, Peter P. J.

“…Climate change is associated with various risks, such as flooding and heat stress. So far, most research has concentrated on the identification and…”
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On the necessity of connectivity: linking key characteristics of environmental problems with governance modes by Ingold, Karin, Driessen, Peter P.J., Runhaar, Hens A.C., Widmer, Alexander

“…Environmental problems are often multi-faceted and complex by nature, consisting of diverse, intertwined dimensions. In this article, we argue that…”
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The design of public participation: who participates, when and how? Insights in climate adaptation planning from the Netherlands by Uittenbroek, Caroline J., Mees, Heleen L. P., Hegger, Dries L. T., Driessen, Peter P. J.

“…The planning and implementation of climate adaptation measures requires the participation of citizens. The design of public participation is often determined…”
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Towards a Conceptual Framework for The Study of Shifts in Modes of Environmental Governance - Experiences From The Netherlands by Driessen, Peter P. J., Dieperink, Carel, van Laerhoven, Frank, Runhaar, Hens A. C., Vermeulen, Walter J. V.

“…ABSTRACT In the last decade, many authors have observed shifts from government to governance in the environmental policy domain. However, a clear conceptual…”
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Advocating for Change? How a Civil Society-led Coalition Influences the Implementation of the Forest Rights Act in India by Barnes, Clare, van Laerhoven, Frank, Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Forest policy implementation is a political endeavor involving both state and non-state actors. We observe that civil society organizations (CSOs) often…”
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Scaling-up low-carbon urban initiatives: Towards a better understanding by van Doren, Didi, Driessen, Peter PJ, Runhaar, Hens, Giezen, Mendel

“…In cities worldwide, low-carbon urban initiatives (LCUIs) are realised by pioneers that prove that climate mitigation strategies can be integrated in urban…”
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From citizen participation to government participation: An exploration of the roles of local governments in community initiatives for climate change adaptation in the Netherlands by Mees, Heleen L.P., Uittenbroek, Caroline J., Hegger, Dries L.T., Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Citizens' initiatives for climate action are actively encouraged by governments to enhance the resilience of communities to climate change. This increased…”
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The anticipatory governance of sustainability transformations: Hybrid approaches and dominant perspectives by Muiderman, Karlijn, Zurek, Monika, Vervoort, Joost, Gupta, Aarti, Hasnain, Saher, Driessen, Peter

“…•Foresight is based on very different ideas on how to understand and transform futures.•Different approaches to anticipatory governance are often hybridized in…”
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Evaluating governance for sustainable development – Insights from experiences in the Dutch fen landscape by den Uyl, Roos M., Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Prominent strands of discussion in the literature on governance for sustainable development debate how change can be induced to enhance sustainability, and how…”
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A Time-Domain Doppler Estimation and Waveform Recovery Approach with Iterative and Ensemble Techniques for Bi-Phase Code in Radar Systems by Youssef, Ahmed, Moa, Belaid, Driessen, Peter F.

“…This paper presents a novel, cost-effective technique for estimating the Doppler effect in the time domain using a single pulse and subsequently leveraging the…”
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Conditions for citizen co-production in a resilient, efficient and legitimate flood risk governance arrangement. A tentative framework by Mees, Hannelore, Crabbé, Ann, Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Across Europe, there is an increasing trend towards citizen involvement in the implementation of flood risk governance. Policy-makers increasingly advocate…”
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Mechanisms influencing mainstreaming of adaptation in spatial development: case studies in three Dutch municipalities by van den Ende, Mandy A., Mees, Heleen L.P., Hegger, Dries L.T., Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Despite adopting a mainstreaming approach to spatial adaptation, few cities actually implement it. Why this is so is disputed, as the implementation stage has…”
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Governance of the Sponge City Programme in China with Wuhan as a case study by Dai, Liping, van Rijswick, Helena F. M. W., Driessen, Peter P. J., Keessen, Andrea M.

“…In 2015, China's national government initiated a Sponge City Programme to address its urban flood issues. A sponge city is a city built around the concept of…”
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Governance Strategies for Improving Flood Resilience in the Face of Climate Change by Driessen, Peter, Hegger, Dries, Kundzewicz, Zbigniew, van Rijswick, Helena, Crabbé, Ann, Larrue, Corinne, Matczak, Piotr, Pettersson, Maria, Priest, Sally, Suykens, Cathy, Raadgever, Gerrit, Wiering, Mark

“…Flooding is the most common of all natural disasters and accounts for large numbers of casualties and a high amount of economic damage worldwide. To be ‘flood…”
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Toward more resilient flood risk governance by Driessen, Peter P. J., Hegger, Dries L. T., Bakker, Marloes H. N., van Rijswick, Helena F. M. W., Kundzewicz, Zbigniew W.

“…Countries all over the world face increasing flood risks because of urbanization and the effects of climate change. In Europe, flooding is the most common of…”
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Coping with crisis on the coast: The effect of community-developed coping-strategies on vulnerability in crisis-prone regions of the Ganges delta by Nath, Sanchayan, Dunn, Frances E., van Laerhoven, Frank, Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…Coastal communities are prone to crises. Repeated exposure to crises constrains the ability of residents to access basic needs such as health, water and food,…”
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