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In this video, Dr. Nordman applies the insights of Elinor Ostrom to the contemporary challenge of climate change governance.

Today, polycentricity has redefined the paradigm for climate governance.

In this video, Dr. Nordman applies the insights of Elinor Ostrom to the contemporary challenge of climate change governance. Ostrom shifted from thinking about local commons, like irrigation communities and fisheries, to the global commons. Ostrom applied her design principles and her approach to institutional analysis to climate change.

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