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Targeting social assistance in fragile settings: An experiment on community-based targeting by Abay, Kibrom A., Berhane, Guush, Gilligan, Daniel O., Tafere, Kibrom, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

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Women’s empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Pereira, Audrey, Pradhan, Rajendra, Doss, Cheryl R.

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Social services, human capital, and technical efficiency of smallholders in Burkina Faso by Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie

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Women’s work is never done: Lifting the gendered burden of firewood collection and household energy use in Kenya by Njenga, M., Gitau, J. K., Mendum, R.

“…This study was carried out using social and natural science methods to understand women’s energy burdens and the reasons for the persistent use of firewood. …”
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Collective action in ant control by Ravnborg, Helle Munk, de la Cruz, Ana Milena, del Pilar Guerrero, Maria, Westermann, Olaf

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Making a case for just agricultural transformation in the UNFCCC: An analysis of justice in the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture by Rebecca Sarku, Tauzie Mapenzie, Whitfield Stephen

“…As a forerunner to the landmark decision at COP27 to initiate the Sharm El-Sheik Joint Work on Implementation of Climate Action on Agriculture and Food Security, it provided an opportunity to further the (as yet underdeveloped) discourse around social transformation and just transformation in agriculture. …”
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Can farmer collectives empower women and improve their welfare? Mixed methods evidence from India by Ray, Soumyajit, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Bhanjdeo, Arundhita, Heckert, Jessica

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Social hållbarhet i planering och gestaltning : hur kan målet realiseras? by Brodin, Karin

Om social hållbarhet i allmänhet och i Malmö i synnerhet by Montelius, Therese, Rosander, Johanna

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Betydelsen av social konsekvensbeskrivning : att sia om en hållbar framtid by Arkander, Ellen

Social hierarki hos en koloni kalråttor (Heterocephalus glaber) i fångenskap by Rosshagen, Frida

“…They live in large colonies consisting of 25 to approximately 295 individuals that are separated in different work casters, mostly depending on age, size and reproductive activity. …”

New methods for seed potato production: an investigation into the production and farmer uptake of mini tubers in South Africa by Sáez Fernández, Alba

“…The biological research of this work focuses on the improvement of such IPM strategy through the use of plant growth-promoting microorganisms, namely plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and fungi. …”

A mixed-method study on gender and intrahousehold differences in food consumption from Khatlon Province, Tajikistan by Pechtl, Sarah, Mardonova Tolibkhonovna, Mohru, Ergasheva, Tanzila, Lambrecht, Isabel B.

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Participatory methods and the coproduction of agricultural advisory services. Results from four case studies in Bolivia and Colombia. by Polar, Vivian, Fernández, J., Ashby, Jacqueline A., Quirós, C.A., Roa, J.

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Exploring poverty traps and social exclusion in South Africa using qualitative and quantitative data by Adato, Michelle, Carter, Michael R., May, Julian

“…Recent theoretical work hypothesises that a polarised society like South Africa will suffer a legacy of ineffective social capital and blocked pathways of upward mobility that leaves large numbers of people trapped in poverty. …”
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A new relevance and better prospects for wider uptake of social learning within CGIAR by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…A range of working definitions of social learning – from the literature – is proposed to meet the special needs/context of scientists. …”
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Designing urban landscapes in a new neighbourhood, focusing on aesthetical, social, and ecological values by Rostami, Marjan

“…In order to answer the research questions, several methods and approaches are theoretically and analytically reviewed in the categorization of aesthetical, social, and ecological values. …”
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Nurturing transformative adaptation to climate change: A methodology guide centered on social equity by Petesch, Patti, Fisher, Eleanor, Ebenstal Almeida, Olivia, Hellin, Jon, Bullock, Renee

“…Study objectives featured development and testing of research methods that worked to reveal openings for positive change and potentially disrupt drivers of vulnerability and resource scarcity. …”
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Understanding gendered access and uptake of climate services to develop socially inclusive programming in Kenya by Bullock, Renee, Katothya, Gerald

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Environmental and social values of river water: examples from the Menik Ganga, Sri Lanka by Dissanayake, Priyanka, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

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