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, 2018 This paper argues in favor of a new urban model that harnesses the power that cities have to curb global warming. Such a model tackles fundamental management challenges in the energy, building and transport sectors to promote the growth of diverse and ...
Bauer, Steffen +4 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Restoring forests can help conserve biodiversity, mitigate climate change and enhance human well‐being. Despite financial and political support for global forest restoration initiatives, projects continue to face persistent challenges and trade‐offs between environmental, climatic and socio‐economic goals.
Mariana Hernandez‐Montilla +24 more
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Desarrollo y Filantropía en el Uruguay Fundaciones: Comunitarias en Uruguay - Recursos locales para el desarrollo [PDF]
, 2012 El presente informe es el resultado de un proceso de investigación desarrollado en el marco del proyecto Fundaciones Comunitarias en Uruguay. Dicho estudio persigue el objetivo de analizar y delinear los perfiles de la filantropía local y profundizar ...
Fabiana Hernández Abreu +1 more
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Potentialities and constraints in the relation between social innovation and public policies: some lessons from South America [PDF]
, 2017 Social innovation (SI) can offer alternative forms of organization and novel solutions to complex problems faced by contemporary societies. As governments face increasing pressures from mounting societal challenges, it is assumed that SI can provide ...
Becerra, Lucas Dardo +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Estudos de Sociologia, 2010 This article focuses on two basic issues related to the process of public policies reform and the relations between them: the constitution of new public agendas and the translation of these agendas into institutional changes. We incorporate contributions
Telma Maria Gonçalves Menicucci +1 more
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Adaptation to climate change and policy interactions in Brazil's semiarid region [Panel T14-P10 Session 2] [PDF]
, 2019 This paper analyzes the emergence of Brazil's climate adaptation agenda and discusses its divergences regarding the climate mitigation program and the missed goal of the National Adaptation Plan to promote the integration of sectoral agendas ...
Le Coq, Jean-François +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Ciudadania joven e incidencia política en Centroamérica [PDF]
, 2013 Esta publicación ha sido preparada por el equipo del Programa de Integración y Desarrollo del Área de Macroeconomía y Desarrollo de la Fundación Nacional para el Desarrollo (FUNDE), en el marco del proyecto “Fortaleciendo la ciudadanía regional de la ...
Mejía García, Laura Nereyda +2 more
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