Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes

A little scientific advance has been observed in how cities will deal with climate change in terms of adaptability. Thus, it is necessary to anticipate future changes and to integrate them into local level planning, including investments and political decisions in a proactive way of adaptability pro...

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Main Authors: Maria Luiza de Moraes Leonel Padilha, Aline Matulja, Ana Karina Merlin do Imperio Favaro, Juliana Barbosa Zuquer Giaretta, Juliana Pellegrini Cezare, Daniel Gouveia Tanigushi, Antonio Carlos Rossin, Arlindo Philippi Jr.
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Published: Associação Brasileira de Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
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Online Access:http://rbciamb.com.br/index.php/Publicacoes_RBCIAMB/article/view/384
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author Maria Luiza de Moraes Leonel Padilha
Aline Matulja
Ana Karina Merlin do Imperio Favaro
Juliana Barbosa Zuquer Giaretta
Juliana Pellegrini Cezare
Daniel Gouveia Tanigushi
Antonio Carlos Rossin
Arlindo Philippi Jr.
author_facet Maria Luiza de Moraes Leonel Padilha
Aline Matulja
Ana Karina Merlin do Imperio Favaro
Juliana Barbosa Zuquer Giaretta
Juliana Pellegrini Cezare
Daniel Gouveia Tanigushi
Antonio Carlos Rossin
Arlindo Philippi Jr.
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description A little scientific advance has been observed in how cities will deal with climate change in terms of adaptability. Thus, it is necessary to anticipate future changes and to integrate them into local level planning, including investments and political decisions in a proactive way of adaptability promotion. For that, supporting local governance construction may help engaging a variety of stakeholders on the search for solutions focused on facing such issues. This investigation has as its objective proposing a Green Local Governance Model for Cubatão City/SP municipality, aiming to contribute for an increase of effectiveness in the implementation of public policies into the context of climate changes. The objectives are: i) bibliographical updating on the research theme; ii) creating data summary on environment, social and economic dimensions for Cubatão City/SP, iii) identifying environmental management system of the municipality; iv) verifying the constraints on social participation in the decision making processes in municipal environmental management, v) proposing a Green Local Governance Framework. The methodology to be applied is based on MEGA (Portuguese acronym) - Strategic Evaluation Methodology of Sustainable Development and Environmental Public Policies implementation at Santo André Municipality. The expected results are reports, papers on the research subject, data summary, report of the Environmental Management System of Cubatão/SP (administrative structure, legal apparatus, management tools and institutional capacity); guide to social participation, institutional improvement on climate change impacts focus.
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spelling doaj.art-7d4916a217f6496e9dc5b34a07d4336b2022-12-21T23:29:05ZengAssociação Brasileira de Engenharia Sanitária e AmbientalRevista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais1808-45242176-94782010-06-0116614384Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changesMaria Luiza de Moraes Leonel PadilhaAline MatuljaAna Karina Merlin do Imperio FavaroJuliana Barbosa Zuquer GiarettaJuliana Pellegrini CezareDaniel Gouveia TanigushiAntonio Carlos RossinArlindo Philippi Jr.A little scientific advance has been observed in how cities will deal with climate change in terms of adaptability. Thus, it is necessary to anticipate future changes and to integrate them into local level planning, including investments and political decisions in a proactive way of adaptability promotion. For that, supporting local governance construction may help engaging a variety of stakeholders on the search for solutions focused on facing such issues. This investigation has as its objective proposing a Green Local Governance Model for Cubatão City/SP municipality, aiming to contribute for an increase of effectiveness in the implementation of public policies into the context of climate changes. The objectives are: i) bibliographical updating on the research theme; ii) creating data summary on environment, social and economic dimensions for Cubatão City/SP, iii) identifying environmental management system of the municipality; iv) verifying the constraints on social participation in the decision making processes in municipal environmental management, v) proposing a Green Local Governance Framework. The methodology to be applied is based on MEGA (Portuguese acronym) - Strategic Evaluation Methodology of Sustainable Development and Environmental Public Policies implementation at Santo André Municipality. The expected results are reports, papers on the research subject, data summary, report of the Environmental Management System of Cubatão/SP (administrative structure, legal apparatus, management tools and institutional capacity); guide to social participation, institutional improvement on climate change impacts focus.http://rbciamb.com.br/index.php/Publicacoes_RBCIAMB/article/view/384climate change; public policy, green governance, cubatão city.
spellingShingle Maria Luiza de Moraes Leonel Padilha
Aline Matulja
Ana Karina Merlin do Imperio Favaro
Juliana Barbosa Zuquer Giaretta
Juliana Pellegrini Cezare
Daniel Gouveia Tanigushi
Antonio Carlos Rossin
Arlindo Philippi Jr.
Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
climate change; public policy, green governance, cubatão city.
title Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
title_full Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
title_fullStr Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
title_full_unstemmed Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
title_short Local Green Governance: integrating sustainability into Public Policy in light of climate changes
title_sort local green governance integrating sustainability into public policy in light of climate changes
topic climate change; public policy, green governance, cubatão city.
url http://rbciamb.com.br/index.php/Publicacoes_RBCIAMB/article/view/384
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