Search Results - "Runhaar, Hens A. C"

Mainstreaming climate adaptation into urban planning: overcoming barriers, seizing opportunities and evaluating the results in two Dutch case studies by Uittenbroek, Caroline J., Janssen-Jansen, Leonie B., Runhaar, Hens A. C.

“…With cities facing climate change, climate adaptation is necessary to reduce risks such as heat stress and flooding and maintain the goals of sustainable urban…”
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"Cool" governance of a "hot" climate issue: public and private responsibilities for the protection of vulnerable citizens against extreme heat by Mees, Heleen L. P., Driessen, Peter P. J., Runhaar, Hens A. C.

“…In cities in temperate climate zones, the elderly, disabled and socially deprived are most vulnerable to extreme heat, as witnessed by increased mortality…”
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Public support for invasive alien species eradication programs: insights from the Netherlands by Vane, Maurice, Runhaar, Hens A. C.

“…Over the last few decades, the number of invasive alien species (IAS) has increased worldwide. IAS can have negative impacts on biodiversity, human health, and…”
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Legitimate adaptive flood risk governance beyond the dikes: the cases of Hamburg, Helsinki and Rotterdam by Mees, Heleen L. P, Driessen, Peter P. J, Runhaar, Hens A. C

“…It has recently been recommended that a shift from traditional flood prevention to more adaptive strategies is made, focusing on the reduction in and recovery…”
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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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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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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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Boundary organisations and their strategies: Three cases in the Wadden Sea by van Enst, Wynanda I., Runhaar, Hens A.C., Driessen, Peter P.J.

“…•We examine three boundary organisations in the Wadden Sea area.•We research their goals, the interaction problems they focus on, and their…”
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Who governs climate adaptation? Getting green roofs for stormwater retention off the ground by Mees, Heleen L.P, Driessen, Peter P.J, Runhaar, Hens A.C, Stamatelos, Jennifer

“…Green roofs are an innovative solution for urban stormwater management. This paper examines governance arrangements for green roofs as a ‘no-regrets’ climate…”
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Productive science–policy interactions for sustainable coastal management: Conclusions from the Wadden Sea area by Runhaar, Hens A.C., van der Windt, Henny J., van Tatenhove, Jan P.M.

“…In this paper we synthesise the findings from the papers in this special issue on Organising productive science-policy interactions for sustainable coastal…”
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Evaluating environmental policy instruments mixes; a methodology illustrated by noise policy in the Netherlands by Weber, Miriam, Driessen, Peter P.J., Runhaar, Hens A.C.

“…Environmental policy is characterised by complexity, in causes and effects, resulting in various combinations of policy instruments. However, evaluating these…”
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Organizing productive science–policy interactions for sustainable coastal management. Lessons from the Wadden Sea by van Tatenhove, Jan P.M., Runhaar, Hens A.C., van der Windt, Henny J.

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Dialogues of the deaf in Dutch eel management policy. Explaining controversy and deadlock with argumentative discourse analysis by van Herten, Marlous L, Runhaar, Hens A.C

“…Scientists claim the European eel stock is in a state of crisis. Although stakeholders in the Netherlands agree, also upon the need for action, for a long time…”
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Stimuli for climate adaptation in cities: insights from Philadelphia – an early adapter by Uittenbroek, Caroline J, Janssen-Jansen, Leonie B, Runhaar, Hens A.C

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify stimuli for climate adaptation in cities and more specifically to explore whether different stimuli inspire…”
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Variation and stability in Dutch noise policy: an analysis of dominant advocacy coalitions by Weber, Miriam, Driessen, Peter P.J, Schueler, Ben J, Runhaar, Hens A.C

“…Noise exposure has harmful effects on human health. Despite policy on the prevention and reduction of noise, the environmental burden is increasing,…”
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Moving forward to achieve the ambitions of the European Water Framework Directive: Lessons learned from the Netherlands by Wuijts, Susanne, Van Rijswick, Helena FMW, Driessen, Peter PJ, Runhaar, Hens AC

“…The restoration and preservation of freshwater ecosystems is one of the prerequisites for a sustainable and fair future for all and therefore part of the…”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EIA AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE: REFLECTING ON 25 YEARS OF EIA PRACTICE IN THE NETHERLANDS AND THE UK by ARTS, JOS, RUNHAAR, HENS A. C., FISCHER, THOMAS B., JHA-THAKUR, URMILA, VAN LAERHOVEN, FRANK, DRIESSEN, PETER P. J., ONYANGO, VINCENT

“…The European Union (EU) Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive which was introduced some 25 years ago has had a major impact on decision-making…”
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An analysis framework for characterizing and explaining development of EIA legislation in developing countries—Illustrated for Georgia, Ghana and Yemen by Kolhoff, Arend J., Driessen, Peter P.J., Runhaar, Hens A.C.

“…Actors in the field of international development co-operation supporting the development of EIA legislation in developing countries often do not achieve the…”
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Overcoming low EIA performance - A diagnostic tool for the deliberate development of EIA system capacities in low and middle income countries by Kolhoff, Arend J., Driessen, Peter P.J., Runhaar, Hens A.C.

“…•A tool for rapid assessment of EIA performance is presented.•The tool focusses on EIA systems in low and middle income countries.•This tool aims to enhance…”
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