
Environmental Policy Group
The increasing globalisation of environmental issues, debates, practices and governance is reflected in the department's international research and education efforts, as well as in the variety of nationalities of our staff, PhD and MSc students.
Introduction to ENP's research agenda
The inaugural address of Prof Simon Bush presented a good occasion to highlight ENP's research agenda.
Read moreDemonstrating the impact of environmental social science
Demonstrating the societal relevance and impact is an increasingly important part of social scientific research. The Environmental Policy Group has developed a series of ‘impact case studies’ to highlight how our work goes beyond the walls of academia.
Read moreENP Project Spotlight

Ice matters! Co-producing sea-ice predictions to increase sectoral and societal resilience in the Arctic region
If the Arctic ice cap is in decline, why is mapping sea ice more important than ever? What tools are available to increase the societal values generated by improved projections about climate, weather, and sea ice? Read about these insights and the portfolio of products created by the SALIENSEAS project.
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Wageningen Centre of Sustainability Governance
The Wageningen Centre of Sustainability Governance (WCSG) is an interdisciplinary group of governance scholars committed to contributing knowledge on the design, functioning and implications of sustainability governance arrangements in the Wageningen domain of food, nature and environment.
Read moreRecent publications
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Performing accountability: face-to-face account-giving in multilateral climate transparency processes
Climate Policy (2021). - ISSN 1469-3062 -
The Social Licence to Operate and the legitimacy of resource extraction
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 49 (2021). - ISSN 1877-3435 - p. 7 - 11. -
Re-framing salmon aquaculture in the aftermath of the ISAV crisis in Chile
Marine Policy 124 (2021). - ISSN 0308-597X - 9 p.