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Evaluating synthetic substitutes to reduce illegal harvesting and support species recovery
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Providing synthetic substitutes is a widely promoted strategy to shift consumer demand away from wildlife products derived from threatened species. Yet, there is little evidence on whether product substitution prevents illegal or unsustainable harvesting and contributes to the recovery of threatened populations.
Aditya Shekhar Malgaonkar +17 more
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Value and doubt: the persuasive power of 'authenticity' in the antiquities market [PDF]
, 2015 No abstract ...
Yates, Donna
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Strategic improvisation often occurs in fast‐paced decision‐making environments. Yet, improvisation has received little scholarly attention in public administration and management. This knowledge gap leads to the study's research question: what drives strategic improvisation in the emergency services of a developing country?
Ian R. Hodgkinson +4 more
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Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
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Pensamiento Jurídico, 2021 A través del análisis y posterior comparación de dos mafias, el cartel de Cali y la mafia siciliana, el presente trabajo evidencia las dinámicas de cada organización criminal desde la perspectiva de la sociología criminal y asociadas con teorías como ...
Valeria González Franco +1 more
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Considering the exploitation of migrants who sell sex: a case study of Brazilians in the Iberian sex industry [PDF]
, 2015 Although migrants who sell sex often go through a range of situations which might be considered exploitative, such situations are not always linked with trafficking.
De Perez, JL, Vermeulen, Gert
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Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) begins to unpack issues of power and narratives, the main focus has been on power‐over and domination rather than more transformative notions of power‐to and empowerment. This article draws on insights from gender and policy studies and suggests that the NPF benefits from adopting a multifaceted notion ...
Hilda Broqvist
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Revista Criminalidad, 2018 En el 2017, el Sistema de Información Estadístico, Delincuencial, Contravencional y Operativo [SIEDCO] de la Policía Nacional [PONAL], una de las principales fuentes de información de criminalidad del país, experimentó dos cambios importantes en la ...
Jair David Rodríguez Ortega +4 more
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Estudios en Seguridad y Defensa, 2023 El artículo describe las tendencias tecnológicas emergentes utilizadas por los actores ilegales del sistema de drogas ilícitas para dinamizar el narcotráfico; especialmente, la posibilidad del anonimato de la operación criminal, el recaudo y lavado de ...
Diego Stetid Rodriguez-Samora +1 more
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Homicidio y precios de la tierra: un análisis espacial en Santiago de Cali [PDF]
, 2016 Since 2000, Cali has had the highest mean annual homicide rate among the major Colombian cities. The model of Mills (1972) is extended to include the homicide per commune (from 2005 to 2012) as a measure of social distance, and to quantify the effect ...
Burbano Valencia, Enrique Javier +1 more
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