Mark T. Imperial
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View article: Transitioning from planning to implementation: comparing collaborative governance and developmental dynamics in 4 watersheds
Transitioning from planning to implementation: comparing collaborative governance and developmental dynamics in 4 watersheds Open
Collaboration is a dynamic process where regimes emerge, go dormant or extinct, only to resurface with new members, names, forms, geographic scopes, and new purposes. This paper explores the transitions collaborations make when they move f…
View article: Tillamook Bay, Oregon
Tillamook Bay, Oregon Open
Data for the Tillamook Bay, Oregon case. Contains qualitative and quantitative information on the conditions, processes, and outcomes of a specific instance of collaborative governance involving public, private, and/or community actors.
View article: How does collaborative governance evolve? Insights from a medium-n case comparison
How does collaborative governance evolve? Insights from a medium-n case comparison Open
Understanding the performance of collaborative governance regimes (CGRs) necessitates an understanding of how stakeholders and their interactions evolve over time. However, few studies assess the evolution of the structure or process dynam…
View article: Federal Consistency and Dispute Resolution
Federal Consistency and Dispute Resolution Open
The 1970s marked a new era of environmental protection efforts in the United States. One major piece of legislation passed by Congress was the 1972 Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), which established a program to provide for the wise use…
View article: Life-cycles and developmental processes in watershed partnerships: Sustaining the useful life of governance networks
Life-cycles and developmental processes in watershed partnerships: Sustaining the useful life of governance networks Open
Life-cycles and developmental processes in watershed partnerships: Sustaining the useful life of governance networks Governance networks ebb and flow, become dormant or extinct, only to resurface with new members, and names, forms, or boun…
View article: Making the transition to co-management governance arrangements in Hawai‘i: a framework for understanding transaction and transformation costs
Making the transition to co-management governance arrangements in Hawai‘i: a framework for understanding transaction and transformation costs Open
Co-management has shown great promise in achieving social and ecological goals worldwide. Despite its potential, significant challenges are faced during governance transformations shifting from traditional approaches to fisheries managemen…
View article: Sustaining the useful life of network governance: life cycles and developmental challenges
Sustaining the useful life of network governance: life cycles and developmental challenges Open
Governance networks in large‐scale landscape conservation are constantly changing as their constituent programs are created, are reconfigured, or cease to exist. Here, a four‐stage life‐cycle model is used to outline the challenges that ne…
View article: Understanding leadership in a world of shared problems: advancing network governance in large landscape conservation
Understanding leadership in a world of shared problems: advancing network governance in large landscape conservation Open
Conservation of large landscapes requires three interconnected types of leadership: collaborative leadership, in which network members share leadership functions at different points in time; distributive leadership, in which network proces…