Protected Areas Governance Day 1. Theory
Questions for discussion - Environmental Governance: definitions, Difference between “Governance”, “Policy” and “management”, Are there principles of good governance? Targets, objects and subjects, mechanisms of Environmental Governance, Levels of governance: global, national, regional and local, … Three sectors of community (governmental, commercial, public): the role of actors, tasks and specific instruments of governance. Environmental + Policy Environmental policy is any [course of] action deliberately taken [or not taken] to manage human activities with a view to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources, and ensuring that man-made changes to the environment do not have harmful effects on humans. Environmental not= Ecological Policy not= Politics