Titlebook: Water Governance in the Face of Global Change; From Understanding t Claudia Pahl-Wostl Book 2015 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Auth

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,Water Policy—From Panaceas Towards Embracing Complexity,major global trends in water policy over the past half-century with reference to scale, dominant rationality and logical reasoning, and the role of different societal groups in shaping and implementing water policy. The developments reflect the overall shift in our understanding of the role of gover

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Conceptual and Analytical Framework,ance systems. After clarifying terminology and providing some reflections on the nature of causality in social systems I sketch out what I consider to be the major building blocks for conceptualizing governance systems and processes of adaptive and transformative change. With this background, the .

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The Role of Institutions, Actors and Social Networks in Societal Change, current or anticipated changes in the social or natural environment. Transformative capacity was defined as the ability of a governance system to first adapt and if required transform structural elements in response to current or anticipated changes in the social or natural environment.

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A Methodological Framework for Empirical Analysis,towards sustainability. Theoretical propositions should be supported by sound empirical evidence. An appropriate research design needs to capture as much of the complexity of processes in governance systems as possible. This suggests a comparative case-study approach and methodological pluralism. On

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