Two lectures for SFEL2000: Management of natural resources Lecture notes (in Norwegian)

Three lectures for POL111/ POL112 Environmental Policy (2.5 credits).

The course gives an introduction to political processes and policy design for environmental issues at national and international level. Empirically the emphasis is on Norwegian environmental policy and management, and on some of the core international agreements and institutions. Theoretically the focus will be on some of the central theories about institutions, decisions, and collective action of relevance for the understanding the political processes of environmental politics.

Lectures based on Shepsle and Bonchek 1997 "Analyzing Politics. Rationality, Behavior, and Institutions"
• 1 Modelling Rational Choice Analyzing Politics I (in Norwegian),
• 2 Cooperation and Collective Action: Analysing Politics II (in Norwegian), and
• 3 Public Goods, Externalities and the Commons: Analysing Politics III (in Norwegian)

Also relevant
• The Tragedy of the Commons - from metaphor to theory. A survey of litterture."
  (in Norwegian) printed in Sosiologisk årbok 2001
• Reading notes from the litterature on Rational Choice Theory (in Norwegian)

Two lectures for BIO380 Biodiversity

On Social and Political Institutions in the Management of Biodiversit. Overheads. Pdf-file (in Norwegian)