• Cover
  • Half-title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Part I Context
    • 1 Governing Climate Change Polycentrically: Setting the Scene
  • Part II Actors and Domains of Governance
    • 2 International Governance: Polycentric Governing by and beyond the UNFCCC
    • 3 National Governance: The State’s Role in Steering Polycentric Action
    • 4 Transnational Governance: Charting New Directions Post-Paris
    • 5 City and Subnational Governance: High Ambitions, Innovative Instruments and Polycentric Collaborations?
  • Part III Polycentric Governance Processes
    • 6 Experimentation: The Politics of Innovation and Learning in Polycentric Governance
    • 7 Entrepreneurship: A Key Driver of Polycentric Governance?
    • 8 Leadership and Pioneership: Exploring Their Role in Polycentric Governance
    • 9 Diffusion: An Outcome of and an Opportunity for Polycentric Activity?
    • 10 Linkages: Understanding Their Role in Polycentric Governance
    • 11 Orchestration: Strategic Ordering in Polycentric Governance
    • 12 Policy Surveillance: Its Role in Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluating and Learning
  • Part IV Substantive Governance Challenges
    • 13 Harnessing the Market: Trading in Carbon Allowances
    • 14 Decarbonisation: The Politics of Transformation
    • 15 Transferring Technologies: The Polycentric Governance of Clean Energy Technology
    • 16 Governing Experimental Responses: Negative Emissions Technologies and Solar Climate Engineering
    • 17 Adaptation: The Neglected Dimension of Polycentric Climate Governance?
    • 18 Equity and Justice in Polycentric Climate Governance
    • 19 Legitimacy and Accountability in Polycentric Climate Governance
  • Part V Synthesis and Conclusions
    • 20 Governing Climate Change: The Promise and Limits of Polycentric Governance
  • Index