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Multi-level Climate Governance in Scotland

We know that effective climate action relies on coordination across all levels of government, otherwise fragmentation, duplication and miscommunication will slow progress toward common goals.

Developed for New York Climate Week 2025, this case study showcases the Scottish Climate Intelligence Service as an example of multi-level climate governance in action. Scotland's experience and the development of the SCIS shows how, with the right mix of institutional arrangements, shared infrastructure, and enabling technology, multi-level governance can move from theory to practice

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