Does Governance affect Government, and How?: A Case Study of Water Catchment Forest Council in Kanagawa Prefecture

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  • 環境ガバナンス組織の構築・運用と地方自治体への影響――水源環境保全・再生かながわ県民会議の事例から
  • カンキョウ ガバナンス ソシキ ノ コウチク ウンヨウ ト チホウ ジチタイ エ ノ エイキョウ スイゲン カンキョウ ホゼン サイセイカナ ガ ワケンミン カイギ ノ ジレイ カラ

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<p>The actual implications of practices which can be described as environmental governance can only be understood if investigated from a “does governance affect government, and how?” perspective. Based on a case study of the Water Catchment Forest Council in Kanagawa Prefecture, we showed what would be required in order for an organization established for environmental governance to affect the environmental policies of the regional government. It is essential, we concluded, to enhance the autonomy of the organization, to sustain the organization’s own mission, and to have a mechanism for involving people and groups peripheral to the organization.</p>

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