National and Regional Institutions and Infrastructures

Edited by : Neil Edward Harrison,

Department of Political Science, School of Environment and Natural Resources, International Studies Program, University of Wyoming, USA

Institutional and Infrastructure Resources: National and Regional Institutions and Infrastructures

Neil E. Harrison, Sustainable Development Institute, International Studies Program, University of Wyoming, USA

Transparent Governance: The Role of NonGovernmental Organizations and the Internet

Michael H. McGovern, Science Applications International Corporation, Washington, D.C.
Thomas C. Beierle, Ross & Associates Environmental Consulting, Seattle, Washington
Thomas Jandl, School of International Service at American University, Washington, D.C.
Neil E. Harrison, The Sustainable Development Institute, Wyoming, USA

The Empowerment of Subnational Governments and Local Communities in a Decentralized and Unequal Polity

Celina Souza, Department of Finance and Public Policies, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil, Brazil
Neil Edward Harrison, Department of Political Science, School of Environment and Natural Resources, International Studies Program, University of  Wyoming, USA

Balancing National Economic Reforms with Social and Environmental Goals

Celina Souza, Department of Finance and Public Policies, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil, Brazil
Neil Edward Harrison, Department of Political Science, School of Environment and Natural Resources, International Studies Program, University of Wyoming, USA

The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor: Linking International, National and Local Sustainable Resource Management Initiatives

Craig Metrick, Consultant in Environment and Development, Washington, DC, USA

Institutional Change and Business Sustainability in Developed Countries

Keith Melton, Institute for Sustainable Development in Business, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Neil Edward Harrison, Department of Political Science, School of Environment and Natural Resources, International Studies Program, University of Wyoming, USA

Improving Institutional Support To Promote Sustainable Livelihoods In Southern Africa

Ian Goldman, Khanya, Free State, South Africa

Institutional Failure and Unsustainable Non-Timber Forest Production

Ram Prasad, Indian Institute of Forest Management, India

Local, Regional, and National Decentralized, Multistage Planning Processes and Sustainable Development

Ian Goldman, Khanya, Free State, South Africa

Accomodating Marginalized Groups In The Planning Process

Manjusha Gupte, Department of Political Science, Purdue University, USA

Natural Resource Management and the Promise of Decentralised Governance: Learning from Experience in India

Ashish Kothari, Technical and Policy Core Group, NBSAP Kalpavriksh, India

Roles of Nongovernmental Organizations in Participatory Planning

Irene Guijt, The Netherlands

The Effect of Institutional Cultures on Socioeconomic Development and Ecological Conservation

Pamela M. Doughman, Environmental Studies at the University of Illinois, Springfield; and Energy Specialist, Renewable Energy Program California Energy Commission. , USA

Cultural Diversity, Democracy, and Participation

I. Scherer-Warren, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil