Good governance
Definition
Is characterized by accountability, effectiveness, efficiency, fairness/equity, participation and transparency (FAO, Framework for assessing and monitoring forest governance, 2011).
Source
Glossary of Terms Used in REDD+SES. http://www.redd-standards.org/index.php?option= com_content&view=...
Alternative definition
Legal and constitutional recognition of the right to food is important but not sufficient to ensure its implementation, even if it is ajusticiable right . Other elements need to be in place, including the rule of law , good governance, accountability , and people's participation .
Alternative source
IGWG/RTFG /INF 4, FAO, February 2004 (J2475).
