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Climate protest images by Leimer, Elisa

“…This research concentrates on the ways in which the public interprets different images of climate protests and the effects that such interpretations have on their engagement with the issues of the protest. …”
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Contention over contagion: Citizen responses to COVID-19 policies by Resnick, Danielle

Subjects: “…protests…”
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Fälten där livet utspelar sig by Björksell, Amanda

“…Som ett svar på ockupationen fyller jordbruket likaså en roll som ett verktyg och en symbol för protest. På så sätt används det traditionella jordbruket i en aktuell kamp, det mest traditionella blir medel för det moderna och nutida. …”
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Sensitise farmers about the new laws by Kumar, Anjani, Bathla, Seema, Sonkar, Vinay Kumar

“…The enactment of three marketing farm laws 2020 has provoked serious discussion, criticism and even protest especially in Punjab and Haryana to the extent that the Supreme Court had to intervene and put them on hold for some time.…”
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Safeguarding Rangelands: Collaborative Efforts of Maasai Women in Kiteto District, Tanzania to Preserve Community Grazing Lands by Olesikilal, Birikaa, Spinelli, Madison

“…Their collective mission: to peacefully protest the encroachment by farmers on community-owned grazing land, despite being demarcated and gazetted by the Tanzanian government.…”
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Bärare av lokal utveckling : civilsamhällets roll på landsbygden by Sjöman, Elin

“…För civilsamhällets del handlar snarare själva handlingen, att föra landsbygdens talan, om en protest mot ett annars illegitimt offentligt samtal där landsbygdens röst saknas.…”

How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Zimbabwe? An econometric analysis by Victor, Villa, Belli, Anna, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…At the district level, results show a positive correlation between level of food insecurity, climate and intensity of conflict, more specifically protest and riots. This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe). …”
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Willingness to pay for renewable energy among Indian small and medium-sized enterprises : a contingent valuation experiment by Wakuma, Samuel Tafesse

“…As a robustness check, the Heckman model was used to control for selection bias and protest responses. Additionally, the single-bounded probit model was employed to assess statistical efficiency gains from the second equation in the bivariate probit model. …”

Fridays for what future? : a case study on the collective action framing of the Swedish environmental movement by Mcnabb, Lucas

“…Climate protests under the banner Fridays For Future have increased in scale and frequency since they began in August 2018. …”

Review of Food security and sociopolitical stability by Christopher B. Barrett by Alderman, Harold

“…Papers discuss food or consequences—food security and its implications for global sociopolitical stability; the future of the global food economy—scenarios for supply, demand, and prices; what we know about the climate of the next decade; the global land rush; global freshwater and food security in the face of potential adversity; managing marine resources for food and human security; crop technologies for the coming decade; livestock futures to 2020—how they will shape food, environmental, health, and global security; labor migration and food security in a changing climate; trade policies and global food security; food security and political stability—a humanitarian perspective; moral economics of food security and protest in Latin America; food security and sociopolitical stability in Sub-Saharan Africa; lessons from the Arab Spring—food security and stability in the Middle East and North Africa; food security and sociopolitical stability in Eastern Europe and Central Asia; food security and sociopolitical stability in South Asia; when China runs out of farmers; and food security and sociopolitical stability in East and Southeast Asia. …”
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Messiness of forest governance: How technical approaches suppress politics in REDD+ and conservation projects by Myers, R., Larson, A.M., Ravikumar, A., Kowler, L.F., Yang, A.L., Trench, T.

“…Since its inception, REDD+ proponents have increasingly had to adapt global ideas to local demands, as the rollout process was met with on-the-ground realities, including suspicion and protest. As is typical in aid or ‘development’ projects conceived in the global North, most of the solutions advanced to improve REDD+ tend to focus on addressing issues of justice (or ‘fairness’) in distributive terms, rather than addressing more inherently political objections to REDD+ such as those based on rights or social justice. …”
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Farmers’ awareness and perceptions of the new farm laws 2020 in India: Empirical evidence from a household survey by Kumar, Anjani, Sonkar, Vinay Kumar, Bathla, Seema

“…This has provoked serious discussion, criticism and even protest, especially in Punjab and Haryana to the extent that the Supreme Court put them on hold for some time. …”
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Valuing the environment in developing countries: Modeling the impact of distrust in public authorities' ability to deliver public services on the citizens' willingness to pay for i... by Birol, Ekin, Das, Sukanya

“…When asked their reasons for not preferring the improved scenarios, 92 percent of them stated that they do not trust the authorities to efficiently and effectively manage the funds generated through additional taxes. The protest responses were controlled for with the use of the nested logit model (NLM). …”
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Resistance is Utile by Andersson Johansen, Mimmi

“…This study aims to understand how civil society organize in order to maintain public service with the example of the occupation of Sollefteå Hospital. The protest opposes the closure of acute health care wards, most notably the maternity ward. …”
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Behövs kattetologer på djursjukhus i Sverige? by Olnéus, Kajsa

“…The cat owners may misunderstand their cats behaviour, for example the cat owners believe that their cats perform certain behaviours because of feelings of guilt, hate, revenge or maybe to protest against something or someone. An animal hospital may help solve behaviour problems, but also help the cat owners to undstand their cat´s behaviour in an other perspective. …”

Bortom ved och virke by Karlsson, Lisa

“…Fem empiriska teman utkristalliserades där denna studie visar hur mångbruk kan beskrivas som; i) ett sätt att leva ii) en form av riskhantering iii) samhällsnytta iv) en motkulturell protest och kritik mot specialisering och v) ett entreprenörskap. …”
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¿Dónde están las mujeres en la integración regional? Análisis y propuestas desde el MERCOSUR by Gonzalez, Leticia, Perrotta, Daniela Vanesa

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Etablera mera : drivkrafter och svårigheter vid etablering och drift av en jordbruksverksamhet by Selin, Pia

“…Det ena skälet handlar om att man vill flytta ut på landet för att kunna producera sin egen mat i större utsträckning, som en mer eller mindre uttalad protest mot dagens industrialiserade livsmedelsproduktion. …”

Meeting each other halfway: institutionalizing community participation in integrated development plans and water services development plans in South Africa by van Koppen, Barbara, Nohayi, Ngowenani, Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Nortje, Karen

“…However, when it comes to participation for improved water services, communities in low-income rural and urban areas seem inactive. Instead, they protest on the streets. Addressing this void, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) started establishing and supporting Water and Sanitation Community Forums (WSCFs). …”
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Proteströrelser i lantbrukskooperativa företag by Karlson, Johan

“…Denna uppsats handlar om grupper av medlemmar i lantbrukskooperativa företag och deras protester gentemot föreningens styrelse och ledning. …”
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