Agenda setting of the Climate Change National Policy
Public policy, multiple streams, agenda setting, environment, climate change.
This project refers to agenda setting situated in the field of public policies agenda setting. The object of study is the agenda setting of the National Climate Change Policy. The general objective of the research is to apply the Multiple Streams Model, proposed by Kingdon (2011), in an investigation of causal mechanisms of the agenda setting of the instruments for the implementation of the National Policy on Climate Change (PNMC). The hypothesis is based on the assumption that the casual mechanisms were triggered by the convergence of the streams with an operating policy entrepreneur. The empirical research is applied with the method of process tracing, with qualitative research, content analysis and descriptive statistics on data collected through documentary research and interviews with key informants.