Polycentric Institutions

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Definition

Polycentric Institutions. Polycentric structures that are best placed to protect and promote biodiversity are layered institutions: global, regional, national, and communitarian. Each layer requires an authority at the apex to achieve coordination below and with other layers laterally [1].

References

  1. Ostrom, 2010b