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Collective Action Typologies and Reforestation in Indigenous Community of Biak-Papua

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2013
While there are issues in deforestation with interesting reports on reforestation in Indonesia's forest policy, the situation in Papua remains understudied.
Henry Silka Innah   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Exploring the measurement of political trust A multilevel observational analysis of six Swedish public agencies

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Political trust is a well-used construct and serves both as an explanation and an outcome in the social sciences. Considering the importance of the construct, relatively little attention has been allocated to its measurement.
Oskar Rydén   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining social media affordances for organising collective action

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, 2020
Social media provide new opportunities for supporting the dynamics of collective action (CA), allowing for the mobilisation of people into debates and involving them in new forms of collective decision making.
Øystein Sæbø   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collective Action, Clientelism and Connectivity [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Backed by studies finding only limited propensity for free-riding when communities have an interest in self-provision, the last few decades have seen a surge of interest in community-based development. A major caveat to the “second wave” of collective action studies, however, is that collective action often breaks down under hierarchical social ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding collective action

open access: yes, 2021
Collective action can be understood as an action or series of actions taken by a group of individuals to achieve common interests. It can be voluntary for some or obligatory for others, such as compulsory membership in water users’ associations.
CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi)
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CASM: A Deep-Learning Approach for Identifying Collective Action Events with Text and Image Data from Social Media

open access: yesSociological methodology, 2019
Protest event analysis is an important method for the study of collective action and social movements and typically draws on traditional media reports as the data source.
Han Zhang, Jennifer Pan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Solving Environmental Problems Together? The Roles of Value Orientations and Trust in the State in Environmental Policy Support among Swedish Undergraduate Students

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
This paper explores whether value orientation (VO) and trust in the state (TIS) are linked to support for environmental intervention and steering among Swedish students in economics, law, and political science.
Niklas Harring   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participation, Collective Impact, and Your Instrumental Significance

open access: yesJournal of Practical Ethics, 2023
There are many sorts of day-to-day choices that are such that, if enough people were to choose one way rather than another, serious harm could be avoided or reduced, and yet it does not seem that any one such choice will itself make a difference ...
Julia Nefsky
doaj   +2 more sources

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