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When will civil society sanction the state? Evidence from Mali by Bleck, Jaimie, Gottlieb, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina

Subjects: “…civil society organizations…”
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One Health Africa: How to Create a Healthy Society by International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications AfriCenter

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Land inheritance and schooling in matrilineal societies: evidence from Sumatra by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Otsuka, Keijiro

“…This paper explores statistically the implications of the shift from communal to individualized tenure on the distribution of land and schooling between sons and daughters in matrilineal societies, based on a Sumatra case study. The inheritance system is evolving from a strictly matrilineal system to a more egalitarian system in which sons and daughters inherit the type of land that is more intensive in their own work effort. …”
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Land inheritance and schooling in matrilineal societies: evidence from Sumatra by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Otsuka, Keijiro

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Patience in foraging-horticultural society: a test of competing hypotheses by Godoy, Ricardo, Byron, Elizabeth, Reyes-Garcia, Victoria, Leonard, William. R., Patel, K., Apaza, Lilian, Perez, Eddy, Vadez, Vincent, Wilkie, David

“…Levels of impatience in Tsimane’ society are higher than in Western societies. We find a strong negative correlation between schooling and impatience and a weaker, but still negative, correlation between impatience and modern human-capital skills. …”
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Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: an outlook by Wester, P., Chaudhary, S., Chettri, N., Jackson, M., Maharjan, A., Nepal, Santosh, Steiner, J. F.

“…The Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HI-WISE) report draws on recent scientific advances to map for the first time the links between the cryosphere, water, biodiversity, and society in the region, charting the impacts of rapid changes in glaciers and snow on people and nature. …”
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Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: an introduction by Wester, P., Chaudhary, S., Maharjan, A., Steiner, J. F., Chettri, N., Chettri, R., Jackson, M., Nepal, Santosh, Wang, X.

“…This chapter provides an introduction to the Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the HKH (HI-WISE) assessment report. …”
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Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the International Society for Seed Science by Barrero, Jose Maria, Buitink, Julia, Chen, Si-Chong, Da Silva, Edvaldo Aparecido Amaral, Hay, Fiona R., Kawakami, Naoto, Leprince, Olivier, Ojiewo, Chris Ochieng, Pawłowski, Tomasz A., Pérez, Héctor E., Vijay, Dunna

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Between state and society: Local governance of forests in Malinau, Indonesia by Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Moeliono, M., Limberg, G., Iwan, R., Rhee, S., Sudana, M.

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Resource conservation and civil society: water and food security in Pakistan by Habib, Z.

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Water and society: new problems faced, new skills needed by Molle, Francois

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Sixteenth biennial Weed Science Society conference for East Africa by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Sixteenth biennial Weed Science Society conference for East Africa The proceedings of this conference, held in Uganda from 15 to 18 September 1997 Not available from CTA. …”
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Global significance of extensive grazing lands and pastoral societies: An introduction by Reid, Robin S., Galvin, K.A., Kruska, R.S.

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Knowledge sharing at the Kisumu Agricultural Society of Kenya Fair 2014 by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Farmers from Nyando and other areas in Kisumu, came together for the annual Agricultural Society of Kenya Fair, which happened from July 28 to August 3 2014 in Kisumu. …”
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ICT Update 23: World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Regional development in Amazonas, Peru: science-society interactions for sustainability by Mick, Carola, Fernández, María E., Alvarado Chuqui, Cástula, Amasifuen Guerra, Carlos Alberto, Kleiche Dray, Mina, López Minchán, Ana Paula, Silva López, Jhonsy Omar

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Implementation of renewable energy in the Republic of Moldova : society and landscape in transition by Kjellberg, Annelie

Subjects: “…society development…”

An exploration of hunting in modern society : can hunting transcend alienation? by Tickle, Lara

“…This study explores whether hunting can transcend alienation between modern society and nature in Sweden. Modernity is discussed from a Marxist perspective as being the cause of people’s alienation from nature and natural sources of production. …”

Together where we are : associational life in a small rural town by Dagson, Simon

Subjects: “…civil society…”

Science—policy engagement to achieve “water for society—including all”. Editorial by Donoso, G., Barron, Jennie, Uhlenbrook, Stefan, Hussein, H., Choi, G.

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