The papers listed below are the thirty research papers downloaded most often from the Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy website in the last twelve months. The papers are ranked in order of their popularity, such that the paper ranked 1 has been downloaded most often. The list is updated monthly, with statistics based upon a rolling twelve-month period. The figure in parentheses is the year in which the paper was published in print.
| 1 | | The governance of sustainable development: taking stock and looking forwards (2008)
| | | Andrew Jordan |
| 2 | | Governing space: planning reform and the politics of sustainability (2006)
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| | Richard Cowell, Susan Owens |
| 3 | | Converging agendas? Energy and climate change policies in the UK (2009)
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| | Heather Lovell, Harriet Bulkeley, Susan Owens |
| 4 | | Vancouver’s promise of the world’s first sustainable Olympic Games (2008)
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| | Meg Holden, Julia MacKenzie, Robert VanWynsberghe |
| 5 | | The implementation of EU environmental policy: a policy problem without a political solution? (1999)
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| | A Jordan |
| 6 | | The territorial governance of the shadow economy (2008)
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| | Luigi Burroni, Colin Crouch |
| 7 | | Environmental integration and policy implementation: competing governance modes in waste management decision making (2009)
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| | Måns Nilsson, Mats Eklund, Sara Tyskeng |
| 8 | | Multilevel governance, networking cities, and the geography of climate-change mitigation: two Swedish examples (2009)
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| | Eva Gustavsson, Ingemar Elander, Mats Lundmark |
| 9 | | Regional planning tensions: planning for economic growth and sustainable development in two contrasting English regions (2003)
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| | David Counsell, Graham Haughton |
| 10 | | Locating and explaining area-based urban initiatives: New Deal for Communities in England (2004)
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| | Paul Lawless |
| 11 | | Discourse coalitions and the Australian climate change policy network (2000)
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| | Harriet Bulkeley |
| 12 | | The new politics of urban housing (2008)
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| | Alan Murie, Rob Rowlands |
| 13 | | Cost – benefit analysis and environmental policymaking (2001)
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| | Nick Hanley |
| 14 | | Policy networks and advocacy coalitions: explaining policy change and stability in UK industrial pollution policy? (2000)
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| | Adrian Smith |
| 15 | | Deliberation and inclusion: vehicles for increasing trust in UK public governance? (2001)
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| | Dan Bloomfield, Kevin Collins, Charlotte Fry, Richard Munton |
| 16 | | Community participation: using social network analysis to improve developmental benefits (2008)
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| | Nancy Holman |
| 17 | | Participation in EU biodiversity governance: how far beyond rhetoric? (2009)
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| | Felix Rauschmayer, Sybille van den Hove, Thomas Koetz |
| 18 | | What are we gaining from stakeholder involvement? Observations from environmental planning in the Great Lakes (2001)
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| | Thomas C Beierle, David M Konisky |
| 19 | | Transportation: the bottleneck of regional competitiveness in Toronto (2008)
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| | Roger Keil, Douglas Young |
| 20 | | Face-to-face, buzz, and knowledge bases: sociospatial implications for learning, innovation, and innovation policy (2007)
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| | Bjørn Asheim, Lars Coenen, Jan Vang |
| 21 | | Beauty and the beast? BP’s and Exxon’s positions on global climate change (2000)
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| | Ian H Rowlands |
| 22 | | Vulnerability and capacity: explaining local commitment to climate-change policy (2008)
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| | Sammy Zahran, Samuel D Brody, Arnold Vedlitz, Himanshu Grover, Caitlyn Miller |
| 23 | | Green niches in sustainable development: the case of organic food in the United Kingdom (2006)
|
| | Adrian Smith |
| 24 | | Immigrant entrepreneurship, institutional discrimination, and implications for public policy: a case study in Toronto (2007)
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| | Carlos Teixeira, Lucia Lo, Marie Truelove |
| 25 | | The joy of joining up: modes of integrating the local government modernisation agenda (2003)
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| | Richard Cowell, Steve Martin |
| 26 | | Community participation, rights, and responsibilities: the governmentality of sustainable development policy in Australia (2008)
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| | Jennifer A Summerville, Barbara A Adkins, Gavin Kendall |
| 27 | | Retrieving the baby from the bathwater: slum upgrading in Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)
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| | Sumila Gulyani, Ellen M Bassett |
| 28 | | EU Cohesion policy and the role of the regions: investigating the influence of Structural Funds in the new member states (2008)
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| | John Bachtler, Irene McMaster |
| 29 | | Partnership and role perception, three case studies on the meaning of being a representative in rural partnerships (2009)
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| | Petra Derkzen, Bettina Bock |
| 30 | | ‘Wicked’, ‘messy’, and ‘clumsy’: long-term frameworks for sustainability (2008)
|
| | Bob Frame |
