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Masculinities and hydropower in India: a feminist political ecology perspective por Shrestha, Gitta, Joshi, Deepa, Clement, Floriane

“…We adopt a feminist political ecology lens to analyse some of the barriers to reduce social inequalities in the management of global commons such as international rivers. …”
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CSR för delade värderingar : en fallstudie av kundperspektiv hos skogs- och lantbrukskunder inom banksektorn por Grafström, Erik

Fast-wood forestry: myths and realities por Cossalter, C., Pye-Smith, Charlie

“…This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the arguments for and against fast-wood platations. It separates fact from fiction, science from speculation, truth from misinformation. …”
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Fast-wood forestry: myths and realities [Japanese] por Cossalter, C., Pye-Smith, Charlie

“…This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the arguments for and against fast-wood platations. It separates fact from fiction, science from speculation, truth from misinformation. …”
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Design för det aktiva stadsrummet por Agrell, Lena

“…The city contains a great multitude of people of different ages and different lifestyles and the urban environment should be planned and designed for everyone to take part in the social life of the city. The main reason among people for heading towards the city centre is to make purchases or to run errands, but also the social aspects are very important. …”
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Shaping multilateral trade: The changing institutional landscape por Peralta, Gloria Abraham, Campos Azofeifa, Adriana

“…Production volume, quality and sustainability must be improved, without losing sight of the fact that producers are social and economic players in the countries whose economic activity must be profitable. …”
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in Kenya por Alvi, Muzna, Gupta, Shweta, Barooah, Prapti

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The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds por Swallow, B.M., Johnson, Nancy L., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Knox McCulloch, A

“…While there may be relatively straightforward ways to foster collective action at a local scale, some forms of collective action may, in fact, be detrimental to other stakeholders. In the developing world in particular, there are often geographic pockets and social groups that are chronically disadvantaged in collective and public processes. …”
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The role of women in the conservation of the genetic resources of maize Guatemala por International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…In this work, it is assumed that the aims of social development are to enhance the value of rural areas, farming and the men and women involved in it. …”
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'Animals kill, that's how the world works' : the role of neutralisation and affirmation techniques in the discourse of animal product consumption por Tawast, Tea, Åhlvik, Therese

“…Despite the fact that the consumption of animal products gives rise to a number of negative environmental externalities, global consumption keeps increasing. …”

Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling por Gebreyes, Million, Mekonnen, Kindu, Thorne, Peter J., Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Mulema, Annet A., Ahmed, Seid, Tamene, Lulseged D., Amede, Tilahun, Haileslassie, Amare, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Mupangwa, W.T., Ebrahim, Mohammed, Alene, Temesgen, Asfaw, Addisu, Dubale, Workneh, Yasabu, Simret

“…Second, appreciating the social dynamics of scaling emphasizes the fact that scaling is more complex than a linear rolling out of innovations towards diffusion. …”
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Traditional knowledge applied to the management of small tank wetland systems in Sri Lanka por Curnow, Jayne, de Silva, Sanjiv

“…Dotted across much of the dry zone, and often constituting cascades, the traditional management of these tanks for dry season irrigation water brought together sophisticated engineering skills, deep ecological knowledge and social organisation around the practical need for cooperation and spiritual belief systems. …”
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Decentralized forest resources and access of minorities to environmental justice: an analysis of the case of the Baka in southern Cameroon por Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel

“…Environmental justice was certainly one of the expected objectives of the decentralization of forest resource management, which is currently being implemented in Cameroon, for marginalized local peoples such as the pygmies. In fact, opportunities offered by the legal process to promote participatory management of forest resources including the allocation of community forests, council forests and forest taxes, are supposed to mitigate environmental injustice to local communities caused by centralized public forestry and social policies. …”
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Sustainable forest management based on state practice in Central Africa countries por Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel, Eba'a Atyi, R., Lescuyer, G., Wardell, A.

“…It demonstrates that some progress has been made in terms of the more nuanced meanings of SFM now adopted by States in Central Africa. This reflects the fact that it is difficult to find a good balance between the three functions (economic, social and environmental) which structure the concept of SFM. …”
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Towards increased use of trypanotolerance: Current research and future directions. Proceedings of a workshop por Rowlands, G.J., Teale, A.J.

“…This workshop was conceived in recognition of the fact that, over the years, a great deal of research has been conducted on trypanotolerance. …”
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Criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management: new findings from CIFOR's forest management unit level research por Prabhu, Ravi, Colfer, C.J.P., Shepherd, G.

“…Several processes are underway in the different regions of the world to define sets of criteria and indicators that can be used to assess the social, economic, and ecological sustainability of forest management. …”
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A decade of the Maharashtra groundwater legislation: analysis of the implementation process por Phansalkar, Sanjiv J., Kher, Vivek

“…There is also a near complete absence of social support for the legislation. In fact farmers 'using their own water' are not considered as offenders even if their actions clash with the Act. …”
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Zoobutikers försäljning av kanin, Oryctolagus cuniculus, råtta, Rattus norvegicus, marsvin, Cavia porcellus och guldhamster, Mesocricetus auratus : är djurskyddsföreskrifterna anpa... por Larsson, Lina, Larsson, Sofie, Nordqvist, Kate, Thernström, Taina

Is private school premium spurious?: the role of private schools in the Philippines por Yamauchi, Futoshi, Abrenica, Joy

“…However, iii) these premiums are in fact spurious in that private schools screen out better students, which augments earnings through positive correlation between private school enrollment and higher earning endowment. …”
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Women's Role and Agricultural Technology por Kumar, Shubh K.

“…Because women's contribution was so central in both the agricultural division of labor and its reproduction, traditional structures of resource allocation have provided them access to the basic factors of production in agriculture. Despite the fact that they remained socially subordinate to men, they participated in resource control, decisionmaking, and production. …”
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