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Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source

CONFISCATION OF PROPERTY AS A SANCTION IN LATVIA CRIMINAL LAW

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of the paper is to analyze confiscation of property as a criminal penalty in  the criminal law of Latvia. According to the Section 42 of criminal law - confiscation of property is compulsory alienation of the property owned by a convicted ...
Mežulis, Dainis
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Sex and Species Distribution, Breeding, and Life Expectancy of Zoo‐Housed Chameleons

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than a third of the 202 identified chameleon species are classified as “vulnerable” or “critically endangered”. No data is available regarding the life expectancy of chameleons kept in zoos. The objectives of this study were to determine the sex and species distribution of chameleons kept in zoological institutions, and to assess their ...
Amélie Aduriz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Development of Zoo Tapir (Tapirus ssp.) Survivorship

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
The survivorship of tapirs in zoos has improved significantly over historical time. ABSTRACT Tapirs (Tapirus spp.) are large, long‐lived herbivores native to Central and South America and Southeast Asia. All species are currently classified as Vulnerable (T. terrestris) or Endangered (other species) in the IUCN SSC Red List.
Johanna E. Wittenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problems of confiscation of property and extended confiscation of property application. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Problems of Confiscation of Property and Extended Confiscation of Property ...
Vidrinskas, Norbertas,
core  

Evidence and Variation of Confiscation Orders: R v O'Flaherty (Carl Anthony) (Court of Appeal Criminal Division, 29th of October 2018) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The appellant (O'Flaherty) (O) was appealing against two confiscation orders. In short, this case demonstrates that a judge can increase the value of a confiscation order made pursuant to s.
Singh, C.
core   +1 more source

Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
JONATHAN M. METZL
wiley   +1 more source

Juridical Analysis Among Special Confiscation At The Criminal Procedure Code And General Confiscation In Bankruptcy Law

open access: yesYurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains, 2021
Bankruptcy means all matters relating to bankruptcy. Since the opinion of bankruptcy towards the debtor must go through a litigation process through the examination phase, everything related to the bankruptcy event is called bankruptcy.
Adhi Setyo Prabowo
doaj  

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

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