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The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski, Robert S. A. Pickles, Matthew J. Muir, Steven J. Cooke, Joseph R. Bennett, Lisa A. Kelly, Adrienne Smith, Cynthia Cadet, Dwi N. Adhiasto, Inés Arroyo Quiroz, Mark D. Booton, Daphne P. Carlson, Drew T. Cronin, Anthony Dancer, Meredith L. Gore, Jennifer R. B. Miller, Stephen F. Pires, Amy Pokempner, James Slade, Andrew M. Lemieux   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Relationship Between the State and the Church to Facilitate the Implementation of People-Oriented Laws, Good Governance, and Service Delivery

Kościół i Prawo
This study explores the potential of fostering relationship between the Church and the State to facilitate the implementation of people-oriented laws, promote good governance, and enhance service delivery.
Adedeji Daniel Gbadebo
doaj   +1 more source

The reformed presbyterial church government*

Koers - Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1978
The basic principle is: Christ is the only Head of the church, his body, and not the summum caput. This comprises three main principles.
openaire   +3 more sources

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

PL-2 Church Unity and Church Governance in Times of Conflict

, 2018
That the Seventh-day Adventist Church is currently facing a moment of crisis is an understatement. Recent conversations regarding enforced compliance of church regulations have highlighted some major differences of understanding of the role of various ...
Fortin, Denis
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Prof. N. N. Glubokovsky on “Stauropegia” in the Church (Notes from Sofia Archive)

Forum Theologicum Sardicense
The topic of the stauropegial institute in the Church is as debatable today as it was in the 1920s. Many researchers believe this phenomenon is unfamiliar to the Church due to its canonical uncertainty.
Ivan Yovchev
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking Climate and Environmental Attention: A News‐Based Composite Index

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the Climate and Environmental Attention Index, a composite indicator that tracks media attention to climate and environmental issues. Based on the Semantic Brand Score, the proposed index extracts significant signals from unstructured text, going beyond traditional measures of word frequency and sentiment.
Gianna Figà‐Talamanca, Andrea Fronzetti Colladon, Barbara Guardabascio, Ludovica Segneri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Church Governance in Times of Conflict

, 2018
That the Seventh-day Adventist Church is currently facing a governance crisis is an understatement. Recent conversations over women’s ordination have highlighted major differences of understanding of the role of various levels of organization in the ...
Fortin, Denis, ed., Fortin, Denis
core   +1 more source

Theological perspectives on the Presbyterial church governance system

In die Skriflig
No abstract available.
Nico Vorster
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable curriculum innovation through educational design research in conservatoire education

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reported a four‐year educational design research (EDR) project at a Dutch conservatoire, where researchers and practitioners collaboratively redesigned the Bachelor of Music curriculum. Through iterative, practitioner‐led cycles of exploration, prototyping, implementation, and evaluation, the intervention produced a shared ...
Tamara Rumiantsev, Roeland van der Rijst, Wilfried Admiraal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source