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Global protein sustainability and the United Nations, through to the 2030 agenda

Frontiers in Nutrition
Organizations and initiatives concerned with food security and nutrition have long positioned protein, together with dietary energy, as the keystone for life itself. Indeed, the word protein, derived from the Greek proteios, means ‘of primary importance’.
Barbara Burlingame, Ana Moltedo, Carlo Cafiero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polarimetric observations of $\sigma$ Orionis E

, 2013
Some massive stars possess strong magnetic fields that confine plasma in the circumstellar environment. These \textit{magnetospheres} have been studied spectroscopically, photometrically and, more recently, interferometrically.
Bjorkman, Jon E, Carciofi, Alex C., Faes, Daniel M., Townsend, Richard H. D.   +3 more
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Navigating Sustainability Challenges Through Innovation: Dynamic Capabilities in the Italian Wineries

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental pressures and corporate social responsibility demands intensify, organizations face growing pressure to adopt adaptive, sustainability‐oriented strategies. This challenge is especially relevant in globally significant industries such as wine production, which is economically and culturally vital in countries like Italy.
Leonardo Agnusdei, Pier Paolo Miglietta, Giulio Paolo Agnusdei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for EO-based National Agricultural Monitoring (EO-NAM) for the African Context

npj Sustainable Agriculture
Effective agriculture monitoring is vital for food security and achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger. Earth-observations (EO) offer unparalleled potential for scalable data, yet many developing nations, particularly in Africa, face ...
Catherine Nakalembe, Hannah R. Kerner, Ivan Zvonkov, Michael Humber, Antonio S. Galvez, Esther Makabe, Sara Venturini, Inbal Becker-Reshef   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violence and Revenge in Egalitarian Societies [PDF]

Discrete agent simulation was used to investigate the role of violence and revenge in model egalitarian societies. A population of 100 agents inhabited a landscape of 20x20 squares containing five sources of food.
Stephen Younger
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Early Land Redistribution and the Food Security of South African Households: Micro-econometric evidence from national data [PDF]

, 2008
The South African land redistribution program, which was launched in 1994, has been widely criticised for its slow pace as well as its seemingly limited contribution to poverty reduction, but to the best of my knowledge, no econometric evidence of the ...
Valente, C.
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Photothermal effects in ultra-precisely stabilized tunable microcavities

, 2016
We study the mechanical stability of a tunable high-finesse microcavity under ambient conditions and investigate light-induced effects that can both suppress and excite mechanical fluctuations.
Brachmann, Johannes F. S., Hunger, David, Hänsch, Theodor W., Kaupp, Hanno   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns and Drivers of Spanish Corporate Commitment to the UN Global Compact: A Quantitative Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a quantitative assessment of Spanish companies' commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Analyzing over 1000 participating firms, we identify prioritization patterns and examine structural factors influencing SDG adherence.
Juan Laborda, Juan Pérez
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Enablers in Embedding SDGs Within Sustainability Reports

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are integrated into sustainability reporting (SR), emphasizing the role of reporting in advancing transparency and sustainable development. Using a systematic literature review of 139 academic articles, the research identifies four thematic clusters: Communication, Determinant ...
Francesco Pacchera, Mariagrazia Provenzano, Cecilia Silvestri, Fabrizio Rossi, Alessandro Ruggieri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saving the Planet, Saving the Team, and Shouting Down the Messenger: The Relationships Among Narcissism Subtypes and Misreporting of Emissions

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how three subtypes of narcissism—communal, antagonistic, and collective—relate to sustainability team members' willingness to misreport greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Using survey‐based online experiments with experienced professionals from the United States and United Kingdom, we assess whether narcissistic traits predict
Eric N. Johnson, Matthias Sohn
wiley   +1 more source