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Civil Society and Political Transition in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
A civil society is a truly international idea. This paper argues that there is prima facie evidence of a nascent civil society in certain African countries.
Michael Bratton
core  

Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity credits are an emerging vehicle for pro‐environmental financing, yet much uncertainty remains around how and when they could boost biodiversity conservation. Here we define what biodiversity credits are and explore impact pathways through a proposed theory of change. Based on evidence from 34 pilot projects and a review of lessons
Sven Wunder   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enablers and Constraints of Environmental Sustainability Integration: A Structuration Perspective on Professional Sports Organizations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating environmental sustainability (ES) into organizational strategies and operations remains a persistent challenge, particularly in fields where environmental concerns are not yet embedded within dominant institutional norms and standards of behavior. In such contexts, ES risks being overshadowed by economic and operational priorities,
Niccolò Maria Todaro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working with Civil Society in Fragile States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper focuses on working with civil society in fragile states, as well as state engagement and capacity building at state levels to deliver development and achieve ...
Michelle Dowst
core  

Ready for Change After the Omnibus Package? Early Compliance With the European Sustainability Reporting Standards and Its Key Determinants in the New Regulatory Era

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines companies' readiness for change in response to the evolving sustainability reporting regulatory landscape, shaped by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).
Giuseppe Nicolo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Perception and Risk Communication: Multi‐Actor Perspectives on Pretrial Decision‐Making

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As jurisdictions across the United States implement pretrial risk assessments to advance pretrial reform, there has been a limited research focus on factors affecting risk assessment‐guided decision‐making. To advance this work, this study examined: (1) differences in perceptions of risk and utility of risk assessment information by criminal ...
Ashley E. Rodriguez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience to emergencies and civil society organizations. [PDF]

open access: yesBull World Health Organ, 2023
Teräs H, Kartoglu N.
europepmc   +1 more source

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