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Panel Session 1
 

 Abstracts

Papers
A1

Helen Briassoulis

Policy Integration For Complex Policy Problems: What, Why And How

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Evert Meijers, Dominic Stead

Policy Integration: What Does It Mean And How Can It Be Achieved? A Multi-Disciplinary Review

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Derk Loorbach

Governance And Transitions. An Integrative Policy-Framework Based On Complex Systems Thinking.

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Meg Huby, Steve Cinderby, Anne Owen

Integration in practice: challenges for research and policy

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B1

Magalie Bourblanc

The Multi-Level Integration Of Policies : Linear Or Circular Movement?

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X
 

Rüdiger Wurzel

Greening The European Union’S Decision-Making Machinery: Environmental Policy Integration And Sustainable Development In The Council Of Ministers And European Council

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Rolf-Ulrich Sprenger

Integration Of Environmental And Employment Policies: Assessment Of The Eu Experience To Date

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Clare Coffey, Ann Dom

Environmental Policy Integration In Europe: Looking Back, Thinking Ahead

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C1

Duncan John Russel

The Environment Test And Policy Integration: A New Dawn Or A False Start?

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Lise Frendo, Edwin Zaccaï

Integration At Local Level: Lessons Learned From The Environmental Impact Assessment (Eia) System In The Walloon Region (Belgium)

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Jan-Peter Voß

Policy Integration Through Foresight

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J. Ivan Scrase, Willam R. Sheate

Strategic Environmental Assessment (Sea): Will Sustainability Be Weak Enough To Dilute It?

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D1

Peter H. Feindt

Greening European Agricultural Policy – Multi-Level Strategies Between Trade, Budget, Agricultural And Environmental Policy

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Benjamin Nölting

Analysing The Institutional Setting – How To Promote The Organic Farming Und Food Sector?

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Michael Søgaard Jørgensen

Policy Integration In The Shaping Of Organic Food As Strategy In The Danish Food Sector – What Happened To The Environmental Concern As Driving Force

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E1

Claudia Zingerli, Kurt Bisang, Willi Zimmermann

Challenges Of Policy Integration: Intersectoral Coordination In International And National Forest Policy

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Philipp Späth, Matthias Weber, Harald Rohracher, Ines Oehme

Policy Coordination To Support A Transition To Sustainable Production Systems. Lessons To Be Learned From The Case Of Biorefineries In Austria

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A. Laakso, E. C. H. Keskitalo

Multi-Level Governance In Renewable Resource Industries In Norway And Finland

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F1

Heike Schroeder

Implementation Without Ratification: Vertical Interplay And The Case Of California’S Climate Change Policy

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Vladimir Kotov

Eu-Russia “Kyoto Deal”: A Case Of Policy Integration? Analyses Of Advantages And Risks Of An Informal Agreement

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Alexander Ochs, Detlef Sprinz

Europa Riding The Hegemon? Transatlantic Climate Policy Relations

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G1

Steffen Bauer, Frank Biermann

Partners Or Competitors? Policy Integration For Sustainable ­ Development Between United Nations Agencies

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Markku Lehtonen

International Peer Review as a Tool Promoting Policy Integration: The Case of the OECD Environmental Performance Reviews

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Panel Session 2

 Abstracts

Papers
A2

Maj Munch Andersen

The Innovation System Approach To Eco-Innovation  – A New Policy Rationale

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Tim Foxon, Zen Makuch, Macarena Mata, Peter Pearson

Towards A Sustainable Innovation Policy – Institutional Structures, Stakeholder Participation And Mixes Of Policy Instruments’

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Reinhard Steurer

Strategic Public Management (Spm) As Holistic Approach To Policy Integration

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B2

Ashok Sharma

Reverse Integration Of Environmental Concerns Into Sectoral Policies Through Simulation Of Greener Development Plans: A Situational Analysis From India

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Ralph A. Luken, Paul Hesp

Developing and transition economy efforts to achieve policy integration for sustainable development

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  Gökhan Orhan Centralised Regulation, Involvement Of Local People,  Leadership Of Key Policy Actors Or All?  Conditions Of Successful Environmental Policy Integration In Turkey X X
  Rob Ball Cultural and organizational issues for sustainable development in local authorities    
 

 

 

 

 
C2

Klaus Jacob, Julia Hertin, Matteo Bartolomeo, Axel Volkery, Mario Cirillo, David Wilkinson

Ex-Ante Sustainability Appraisal Of National-Level Policies: A Comparative Study Of Assessment Practice In Seven Countries

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Camilla Opoku, Andrew Jordan

How Well Is The Eu’S Impact Assessment Procedure Performing: Policy Coordination And Sustainable Development Outside Europe

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E. Carina H. Keskitalo

Institutional Learning In IA? What We Assume On The Communicative Process

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Raimund Bleischwitz, Latsch

Assessment Criteria For A Sustainability Impact Assessment In Europe

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D2

Zuhre Aksoy

Conserving Genetic Resources: Linkages Between Local, National, And International Levels

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Mark Axelrod

Chilling International Cooperation: Constraining New Institutions With Old Institutional Rules

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Stefan Jungcurt, Thomas Meyer

Ambiguity And Contradiction: Strategic Instruments For International Agreements

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E2

Ruth Brand

Networks In Renewable Energy Policies In Germany And France

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Joseph Szarka

Wind Power, Discourse Coalitions And Policy Integration

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M. Bechberger, D. Reiche

The Spread Of Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariffs (Refits) In The EU-25

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Andrea Bunting

Wind Power Policy in Australia: An Uncertain Future

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F2

Dierk Bauknecht

Electricity Policy Integration: The Role Of Market Regulators

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Atle Midttun

Green Electricity Markets: Market Design, Entreprenurial Discovery And Political Legitimacy

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Måns Nilsson

Environmental Policy Integration As Learning: The Case Of Swedish Energy Policy

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Martha Djourdjin, Antoaneta Yotova

Social Capital For Energy Efficiency: The Need Of Partnership For Policy Integration And Implementation In The Case Of Bulgaria

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G2

Steffen Behrle, Robert Marschinski

Beyond Greening: Explaining The Effectiveness Of The World Bank As An International Environmental Organization

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Tamar Gutner

Explaining The Gaps Between Mandate And Performance: Agency Theory And World Bank Environmental Reform

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B. Görlach, M. Knigge, M. Schaper

Light at the end of the tunnel? Participation and Transparency in Export Credit Agencies’ Cover Decisions

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H2

Carel Dieperink, Peter Driessen

The Development Of Multidisciplinary Bachelor And Master’S Programmes And The Inter-Linkage Between Research And Teaching

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G. Laumann, H. Schroeder

Global perspectives for the education of environmental managers: Interdisciplinary teaching on global environmental change research

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Niroj Kumar Mohanty, Shisher Kumra

Collaboration And Cooperation In Environmental Education Programme

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C. Zingerli, W. Zimmermann

Environmental Policy For Engineers And Natural Scientists: A Teaching Module

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Panel Session 3

 Abstracts

Papers
A3 Vergragt, Szejnwald Brown Policies For Social Learning: Bounded Socio-Technical Experiments X X
 

M. Butter, Carlos Montalvo

Finding Niches In Green Innovation Policy

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Ursula Triebswetter, Johann Wackerbauer

Environmental Innovation In The German Automotive Industry: Policy Drivers And Consequences For Competitiveness X X
 

 

 

 

 
B3

Axel Volkery, Klaus Jacob, Francois Bregha, Laszlo Pinter, Darren Swanson

Coordination Challenges And Innovations In National Sustainable Development Strategies Based On A 19-Country Analysis

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Gerald Berger, Ronald J. Pohoryles

Policy Integration And Capacity-Building In Regional Sustainable Development: Comparative Analysis Of Experiences In Europe

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Antypas, Rezessy, Szeker

Environmental Policy Integration In Hungary: An Overview Of Current Status And Challenges

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Munira Sultana

Greening Bangladesh: Saving environment nationally and globally

   
 

 

 

 

 
C3

William M. Lafferty, Olav Larsen, Audun Ruud

Institutional provisions for environmental policy integration: An analysis of the “Environmental Profile of the State Budget” and the “National Environmental Monitoring System” in Norway

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Tilmann Rave

Greening Subsidies In Germany – Interlinkages To Selected Policies

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Alexander Moutchnik

Running At Least Twice As Fast As Possible. Politicization Of Environmental Management Standards.

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Evert Meijers, Dominic Stead

Policy Integration In Practice: Some Experiences Of Integrating Transport, Land-Use Planning And Environmental Policies In Local Government

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D3

Giorgos Kallis, Helen Briassoulis

Integration Of EU Water And Development Policies: Vision Or Plausible Expectation?

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Andreas Thiel

Environmental Policy Integration And The Multi-Level And Multi-Sectoral Reality Of Water Use Development In The Algarve, Portugal.

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Rutger van der Brugge

Complex Adaptive Systems And Transition Management

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E3

Uta Schuchmann

A New Model For The Solution Of Resource Use Conflicts In Coral Reef Areas. From Integrated Coastal Management To Integrated Coastal Governance In Palawan, Philippines.

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Thomas Höfer,
Lutz Mez

Sustainability In The Life-Cycle Of Renewable Primary Products- Case Report: Governing The Maritime Transport Of Liquids

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Sabine Campe

A Tanker For The Tankers? The International Maritime Organization’S Ef-Forts To Integrate Shipping Safety And Fighting Marine Pollution

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Tonilyn P. Lim

Eco-Industrial Development As A Framework In Managing Philippine Economic Zones

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F3

A. Yotova, M. Djourdjin

Implementation Of The Unfccc In Bulgaria: An Analytical Review

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  Richard S. Odingo The Importance Of Adaptation Studies And Adaptation Policies In Responding To Climate Variability And Climate Change In East Africa X X 
 

Sikina Jinnah

Domestic Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol: Potential for WTO Conflict.

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Ralph A. Luken, Tamas Grof

The Montreal Protocol’s Multilateral Fund and Sustainable Development

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G3

Astrid Fritz

Negotiating Environmental Issues In Free Trade Agreements. The Case Of New Zealand

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Nicholas A. Ashford

Integration Of Governance In National Law With International Environmental Law And Trade Regimes

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Fariborz Zelli

International Regime Conflicts On Environmental Issues

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Parashar Kulkarni

“Market Friendly Means Of Promoting Sustainable Exports: How Successful Are Ecolabels In Promoting Sustainable Exports From Developing Countries To Developed Countries” Lessons From The Indian Leather Footwear Industry?

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I3 Kirsten Jörgensen

The USA and Germany: Potentials for mutual trans-Atlantic Policy-Learning at sub-State Level in the area of governance for ecological sustainab

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Patricia M. Keilbach

Transatlantic Food Fights in an Era of Globalization: Struggling to Define Menus, Rules and Choices

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Kristine Kern

Kristine Kern Climate Change Policy in the European Union and the United States. Federal and Sub-federal Initiatives in Multi-level Systems

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Panel Session 4

 Abstracts

Papers
A4

Paula Kivimaa, Per Mickwitz

Greener Technologies Through Greener Policies? Environmental Policy Integration Into Finnish Technology Policies

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William M. Lafferty, Audun Ruud, Olav Larsen

Environmental Policy Integration: How Will We Recognize It When We See It? The Case Of Green Innovation Policies In Norway

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Peter van Humbeeck, Jan Larosse, Ilse Dries

Governance For Linking Innovation Policy And Sustainable Development In Flanders (Belgium)

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Johan Nel, Louis Kotzé, Esmé Snyman

From Fragmentation To Collaboration: Strategies To Improve Inter-Sector Coherence In Environmental Authorisations In South Africa

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C4

Tom Bauler

Policy Relevance Of Indicators For Sustainable Development

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Rafael Ziegler

 

The Indicator Syndrome – A Methodological Study Of Sustainability Indicators, Agenda 21 And Agenda 20 X X
  Jürgen Blazejczak The Balanced Scorecard Approach To Integrating Sustainability Policies X X
 

 

 

 

 
D4 Richard O. Abila Co-Managing The Environment: Reassessing Asymmetries, Gaps And Linkage Policies Between ‘The Top’ And ‘The Bottom’ In The Management Of The Aquatic Environment Of Lake Victoria, Kenya. X  
 

Tsafrir Gazit

Checks And Balances In The Israeli Water System

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  Italy Fischhendler, Eran Feitelson, David Eaton The Short- And Long-Term Ramifications Of Linkages Involving Natural Resources: The U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Water Case X X
 

Joseph Adelegan

The history of environmental policy and pollution of water sources in Nigeria (1960-2004): The way forward

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E4

Bulkeley, Hudson, Watson

Vertical And Horizontal Integration In The Governance Of Uk Municipal Waste Policy.

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  Frank Schiller Interlinkages Between The Vertical Integration Of Waste Policy And Its Horizontal Progression. X  
  Katy Whitelegg, Brigitte Ömer-Rieder Are Policy Niches Better Than Co-Ordinated Strategies? A Comparison Of Horizontal Policy Making In Austrian Environment, Transport And Innovation Policy. X X
  Daniel Bongardt Environmental Policy Integration Through Diagonal Policy-Processes – The European Dimension Of The Greening Of German Transport Policy X  
         
F4 Balgis, B. Dougherty, Elasha Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation Into National Development Plans And Strategies X  
 

Joyeeta Gupta, Harro van Asselt

Transdisciplinary Methodological Tool For Evaluating When Climate Change Is Dangerous

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Ralph A. Luken, Tamas Grof

The Montreal Protocol’s Multilateral Fund and Sustainable Development

X X
     
G4

Werner Scholtz

Co-Operative Approaches To Environmental Governance

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  Dragoljub Todic Legal And Institutional Framework For Integration Of Environmenatal Policy - Development In Serbia X  
  Willemien du Plessis Legal Mechanisms For Cooperative Governance In South Africa: Successes And Failures X X
  Engobo Emeseh The Limitations Of Law In Promoting Synergy Between Environment And Development Policies In Developing Countries: A Case Study Of The Petroleum Industry In Nigeria X X
 

 

 

 

 
H1

Kevin Klein

Environmental studies – an interdisciplinary approach

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Kirsten Jörgensen

Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies at Free University of Berlin X  
 

Joseph J. Domask

Engaging Practitioners in the Education Process

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I4 Miranda Schreurs An Enlarged European Union and the Environment: Implications for EU-US Relations

 

 
  Stacy van Deveer Implications of an Expanded EU for US-EU Relations    
  Marcus Schaper The U.S., Europe, and National Interest: Environmental Standard-Setting when Trade Interests Collide

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