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Analyzing environmental communication and citizen science in the context of environmental monitoring and assessment for Agenda 2030 in rural settings of Chile and Sweden

Frontiers in Communication
IntroductionThis article offers an analysis of environmental communication (EC) and citizen science (CS) in the context of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (EMA) for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 15 (Life on Land) in Chile and
Cristián Alarcón-Ferrari, Mari Jönsson, Thao Do, Solomon Gebreyohannis Gebrehiwot, Linley Chiwona-Karltun, Cecilia Mark-Herbert, Neil Powell, Neil Powell, Alejandro Ruete, Tuija Hilding-Rydevik, Kevin Bishop   +10 more
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Kids Count Alaska 2006/2007 [PDF]

, 2008
About This Year’s Book Every year the Kids Count Alaska data book reports on how the children of Alaska are doing. But we also like to tell readers a bit more about life in Alaska, to help them understand the place Alaska’s children call home.
DeRoche, Patricia, Hanna, Virgene, Lampman, Claudia, Schreiner, Irma   +3 more
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How R4D projects interact with the SDGs: an analysis of the links between sustainable land use projects across the Global South and the SDG targets

Global Sustainability
Non-technical summary Research for development (R4D) projects are designed to enhance the research community's contribution to implementation of the 2030 Agenda of the United Nations.
Albrecht Ehrensperger, Beatrice Adoyo, Ketema Bekele, Anne Dray, Mélanie Feurer, Micah Ingalls, Boniface Kiteme, Svitlana Lavrenciuc, Fideline Mboringong, John Richard Mbwambo, Nashr Fakhrizal, Tri Ngo Dung, Myriam Pham-Truffert, Mesmin Tchindjang, Harifidy Rakoto Rasimbola, Bruno Ramamonjisoa, Ana Maria Roldan Ortiz, Nwenwe Tun, Thoumthone Vongvisouk, Julie G. Zaehringer   +19 more
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Estimation of environmental impact of conversion to organic agriculture in Hamburg using the Life-Cycle-Assessment method [PDF]

, 2005
Commissioned by the Ministry of Environment of Hamburg, Germany, an environmental impact assessment using the Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) method was carried out during 1995 and 1996. In a scenario, the effect of a complete transition from conventional to
Frieben, Bettina, Geier, Uwe, Haas, Guido, Köpke, Ulrich   +3 more
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SDG 15: Life on Land – The Central Role of Forests in Sustainable Development

, 2019
SDG 15 requires the maintenance of life on land and endorses priorities already established through international conventions and agreements. The scale, and complexity, of tropical forest loss and biodiversity decline versus the limited resources for conservation and forestry pose many challenges.
Sayer, Jefrey, Sheil, Douglas, Galloway, Glenn, Riggs, Rebecca A., Mewett, Gavyn, MacDicken, Kenneth G., Arts, B.J.M., Boedhihartono, A.K., Langston, James, P. Edwards, David   +9 more
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Workshop Report: Earth and Environmental Science for Sustainable Development (Dar es Salaam, September 2017) [PDF]

, 2017
This report describes the outcomes of a two-day interactive workshop in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), conducted in September 2017. We gathered 17 delegates from 12 organisations in Tanzania to determine sustainable development priorities and consider the ...
Gill, J.C., Mankelow, J.
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Leveraging CA-ANN modelling for SDGs alignment: Previse future land use patterns and their influence on Mirik Lake of sub-Himalayan Region

World Development Sustainability
The dynamics of land use and land cover are significantly impacted by population growth, mobility, and demand. The objectives of this study are to identify the transition of land-use changes in the vicinity of Mirik Lake between 1990 and 2020.
Md Ashif Ali, Saleha Jamal, Nilofer Wahid, Wani Suhail Ahmad   +3 more
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Ladder of Life: Qualitative data collection tool to understand local perceptions of poverty dynamics [PDF]

, 2020
This resource examines GENNOVATE’s Ladder of Life exercise, a focus group tool conducted with poor women and men that explores their understandings and interpretations of the different wellbeing groups and poverty trends in their community, as well as ...
Petesch, Patti
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Carbon Colonialism in the Paris Agreement Era Toward Environmental Advocacy and Ecological Justice in Indonesia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The proliferation of carbon market mechanisms post-Paris Agreement presents a mixed bag of opportunities for climate change mitigation and legal/social challenges in Indonesia Tropical forest/peat land-based carbon projects are often on customary (adat ...
Debi Riyanti Meita, Amidiaputri Hasyyati Astrid, Hyma Puspytasari Heppy, Agatha Sari Masda, Saradiva Ayundani Harviana   +4 more
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Towards sustainable food crop production: Drivers of shift from crop production to mining activities in Ghana's Arable Lands

Environmental Challenges
This study contributes to the observed reduction of arable lands discourse by examining the shift in land use patterns as well as factors influencing farmers' shift from crop production to mining activities.
Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa, Emmanuel Kwame Nti, Patricia Pinamang Acheampong, Richard Kwasi Bannor, Stephen Prah, Suresh Babu   +5 more
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