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Is environmental management really more collaborative? A comparative analysis of putative ‘paradigm shifts’ (2013)
Journal Article
Benson, D., Jordan, A., & Smith, L. (2013). Is environmental management really more collaborative? A comparative analysis of putative ‘paradigm shifts’. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 45(7), 1695-1712. https://doi.org/10.1068/a45378

It is a truism that environmental management has experienced a significant change in the locus of governing, in which centralised forms of steering have been gradually replaced by more collaborative management approaches organised at the ecosystem sc... Read More about Is environmental management really more collaborative? A comparative analysis of putative ‘paradigm shifts’.

Invitation withdrawn: humanitarian action, United Nations peacekeeping, and state sovereignty in Chad (2013)
Journal Article
Karlsrud, J., & Felix da Costa, D. (2013). Invitation withdrawn: humanitarian action, United Nations peacekeeping, and state sovereignty in Chad. Disasters, 37(s2), S171-S187. https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12020

This paper looks at the three-way relationship between the Government of Chad, humanitarians, and the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT) from 2004 until June 2011. Chad was never comfortable with the internatio... Read More about Invitation withdrawn: humanitarian action, United Nations peacekeeping, and state sovereignty in Chad.

Social justice and low carbon development (2013)
Book Chapter
Tanner, T., & Harvey, B. Social justice and low carbon development. In F. Urban, & J. Nordensvard (Eds.), Low Carbon Development: Key Issues (55-65). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203108628-7

The shift to low carbon development implies winners and losers. This chapter explores some of the different dimensions and interpretations of equity and social justice in the context of climate change and development. It initially examines the domina... Read More about Social justice and low carbon development.

Learning to tackle climate change: innovative approaches to knowledge sharing and co-production in highly dispersed development organisations (2013)
Journal Article
Tanner, T., Jackson, C., Seballos, F., & Clark, J. (2013). Learning to tackle climate change: innovative approaches to knowledge sharing and co-production in highly dispersed development organisations. Knowledge management for development journal, 9(1), 9-23

Tackling climate change in the context of development requires particular attention to reflection and learning. In part this is because of the new sources of additional uncertainty and cross-sectoral complexity that it introduces, but also because of... Read More about Learning to tackle climate change: innovative approaches to knowledge sharing and co-production in highly dispersed development organisations.

Common Counsel, Common Policy: Healthcare, Missions and the Rise of the ‘Voluntary Sector’ in Colonial Tanzania (2013)
Journal Article
Jennings, M. (2013). Common Counsel, Common Policy: Healthcare, Missions and the Rise of the ‘Voluntary Sector’ in Colonial Tanzania. Development and Change, 44(4), 939-963. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12044

Analysis of the voluntary sector in sub-Saharan Africa has tended to focus on the role of the NGO, and the types of relationships this institution establishes and maintains with donors, national governments and the communities with which they work. T... Read More about Common Counsel, Common Policy: Healthcare, Missions and the Rise of the ‘Voluntary Sector’ in Colonial Tanzania.