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What is a primary function of governance frameworks in sustainability?
What is a primary function of governance frameworks in sustainability?
- They eliminate the need for stakeholder engagement.
- They focus exclusively on economic growth.
- They use national resources without restrictions.
- They establish policies, laws, and regulations for sustainable practices. (correct)
How does stakeholder engagement enhance governance in sustainability?
How does stakeholder engagement enhance governance in sustainability?
- It simplifies decision-making by supporting only government interests.
- It ensures diverse interests and perspectives are considered. (correct)
- It focuses solely on scientific data.
- It ignores the perspectives of local communities.
Which of the following is NOT an example of issues governance frameworks address?
Which of the following is NOT an example of issues governance frameworks address?
- Biodiversity conservation
- Climate change
- Sportsmanship in local games (correct)
- Social equity
What is a critical aspect of stakeholder engagement in governance for sustainability?
What is a critical aspect of stakeholder engagement in governance for sustainability?
Which of these is a primary contributor to achieving sustainability through governance?
Which of these is a primary contributor to achieving sustainability through governance?
Flashcards
Sustainability Governance
Sustainability Governance
The system of rules, laws, and policies that guide actions to protect the environment and society for the long term.
Policy Development
Policy Development
Creating and enforcing laws and regulations to promote eco-friendly choices and responsible behavior.
Policy Implementation
Policy Implementation
Putting those laws and regulations into action through programs and initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholder Engagement
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Diverse Perspectives
Diverse Perspectives
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Study Notes
The Role of Governance in Sustainability
- Policy Development and Implementation: Governance frameworks create policies, laws, and regulations to guide actions and decisions towards sustainable practices. Governments, international organizations, and other governing bodies make policies to address issues like climate change, biodiversity protection, and social equity.
Stakeholder Engagement
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Governance Processes: Governance processes include involving various stakeholders (governments, businesses, civil society groups, and local communities) in decision-making.
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Stakeholder Engagement Benefits: This involvement ensures that the needs and viewpoints of different groups are considered in sustainability efforts.
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