Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: Key insights from the Earth System Governance Project

• Main Authors: Biermann F., Abbott K., Andresen S., Bäckstrand K., Bernstein S., Betsill M., Bulkeley H., Cashore B., Clapp J., Folke C., Gupta A., Gupta J., Haas P., Jordan A., Kanie N., Kluvánková-Oravská T., Lebel L., Liverman D., Meadowcroft J., Mitchell R., Newell P., Oberthür S., Olsson L., Pattberg P., Sánchez-Rodríguez R., Schroeder H., Underdal A., Vieira S., Vogel C., Young O., Brock A., Zondervan R.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84863393384&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42892
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

The current institutional framework for sustainable development is by far not strong enough to bring about the swift transformative progress that is needed. This article contends that incrementalism-the main approach since the 1972 Stockholm Conference-will not suffice to bring about societal change...