The phrase "unit of governance" is an appropriate and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase when referring to a specific type of governing or regulatory body. For example, you might write, "The local unit of governance enacted a new policy on renewable energy."
No less a figure than Justice Antonin Scalia wrote in the Court's majority opinion in 2000 that parties had the constitutional right to exclude certain voters: "Representative democracy in any populous unit of governance is unimaginable without the ability of citizens to band together in promoting among the electorate candidates who espouse their political views.
From the first map generated, and with regular updates using satellite data over time, assessments of C storage can be derived by political entity (e.g., State Districts), land-use allocation (e.g., protected vs. unprotected areas), or any other unit of governance or management.
Unfortunately, like most other contemporary political theorists, he does not apply his own logic to the question of units of governance, and assumes instead that preferences on that question will be unified.
Aboveground forest C density varied up to three fold among State Districts, which are the minimum State-level political units of civil governance (Table 1).
Several political theorists have offered normative justifications for the political project of nationhood, and I won't attempt to repeat all of the arguments here.2 So let me start with the simplest one – namely, the role of nationhood in stabilizing the demos, the units of democratic governance.
Aboveground forest C density varied up to three fold among State Districts, which are the minimum State-level political units of civil governance (Table 1).
"A total failure of governance by government".
Chris Hodge of the corporate governance unit of the financial reporting council's (FRC) - the accountancy regulator - says the FRC will undertake an informal review of how the new combined code is taking effect during 2004.
As part of the interim settlement, the fund company, a unit of Marsh & McLennan based in Boston, agreed to a number of governance reforms, including the addition of independent directors and the restriction of employee fund trades.
In this way, our approach follows that of Savedoff (2009) who suggests that for assessment of governance in the health sector, a particular unit of analysis must be identified to focus the attention on relationships and issues which matter [ 19].
An important voice in advocating RRI is René von Schomberg, a former academic with expertise in philosophy and science and technology studies (see for instance Wheale, von Schomberg, Glasner [1998]) who became a key figure at the Governance and Ethics Unit of the European Commission.
