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Nature prescribing: emerging insights about reconciliation-based and culturally inclusive approaches from a tricultural community health centre

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
This commentary highlights the importance of social and nature prescribing programs reflecting culturally diverse perspectives and practices. Creating and holding space for Indigenous and other worldviews should be a key priority of nature prescribing, a
Anita Vaillancourt, Rebecca Barnstaple, Natalie Robitaille, Taylor Williams   +3 more
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PIDapalooza – the open festival for persistent identifiers

Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2017
In 2016 three persistent identifier (PID) organizations – Crossref, DataCite and ORCID – together with California Digital Library organized PIDapalooza, the first open festival for PIDs.
Alice Meadows
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Assessing the state of the art in community engagement for participatory decision-making in disaster risk-sensitive urban development

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020
Vulnerable communities are often marginalised in the decision-making process in urban development due to barriers to community entry and challenges for community engagement.
D. Geekiyanage, T. Fernando, K. Keraminiyage   +2 more
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An Immigrant Alphabet (Visual Essay)

Studies in Social Justice, 2019
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Wendy Ewald
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Social entrepreneurship and tourism in Cambodia: advancing community engagement

, 2020
Tourism scholars agree that social entrepreneurship has an important role to play in the adoption of financially sustainable strategies to achieve social aims and the responsible development of tourism.
H. Dahles, Sothy Khieng, Michiel Verver, I. Manders   +3 more
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Social Commerce in Emerging Markets and its Impact on Online Community Engagement

Information Systems Frontiers, 2020
This study aims to build on the understanding of social commerce in the emerging markets and how it influences online community engagement. The conceptual model was proposed using theories including the social support theory, the trust theory, the social
R. Algharabat, Nripendra P. Rana
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Community engagement in outbreak response: lessons from the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Documentation of structured community engagement initiatives and real-time monitoring of community engagement activities during large-scale epidemics is limited.
Jamie Bedson, Mohamed F. Jalloh, D. Pedi, S. Bah, Katharine Owen, Allan Oniba, Musa Sangarie, James S Fofanah, M. Jalloh, P. Sengeh, L. Skrip, B. Althouse, Laurent Hébert-Dufresne   +12 more
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Building bridges between a community and an academic medical center via community tours

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
Academic medical centers (AMCs) face challenges in conducting research among traditionally marginalized communities due to long-standing community mistrust.
Megan B. Irby, Keena R. Moore, DeWanna Hamlin, Olivia Brown, Grisel Trejo, Phillip Summers, Stephanie Daniel, Joseph A. Skelton, Michael Lischke, Scott D. Rhodes   +9 more
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A systematic review of Community Engagement (CE) in Disaster Early Warning Systems (EWSs)

, 2020
Engaging the community in Early Warning Systems (EWSs) plays an essential role in saving lives, reducing injuries, and limiting environmental damage associated with disaster events.
Sofyan Sufri, Febi Dwirahmadi, Dung T. Phung, S. Rutherford   +3 more
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Filling the funding gap for community protection

Forced Migration Review, 2016
An initiative to help local communities build resilience against violent extremism may offer useful lessons in how to help local communities access funding to support their self-protection efforts.
Khalid Koser, Amy Cunningham
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