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How Institutions Shape the Effects of Agricultural Cooperatives on Their Members

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural cooperatives represent a promising way of improving the quality of life of half a billion smallholders, who account for the vast majority of the world's food production. Yet, little is known about the institutional factors that explain the potential benefits of being a member of a cooperative.
Simon Cornée, Madeg Le Guernic, Damien Rousselière   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling the Hidden Causes: Identifying the Drivers of Human-Elephant Conflict in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats, Southern India. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Baskaran N, Sathishkumar S, Vanitha V, Arjun M, Keerthi P, Bandhala NG.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Real and Apparent Deviations From Rational Choice

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a taxonomy of real and apparent deviations from rationality. The taxonomy is based on three axes of divides—whereas the axes are successive refinements. The outermost‐axis divide delineates “anxiety‐based choices” from “anxiety‐free choices.” Anxiety‐based choices are real deviations such as the Allais and Ellsberg paradoxes ...
Elias L. Khalil
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence-driven solutions for mitigating human-wildlife conflict in biodiversity hotspots. [PDF]

Sci Prog
Ojija F, Ogwu MC, Ally J, John JP, Stephano A, Felix N, Tekka R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Judeo‐Islamic God

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape determinants of human-elephant conflict in Assam, India: insights from two decades of spatial analysis. [PDF]

PeerJ
G AN, Pandey RK, Roy K, Dutta A, Mittal D, Nigam P, Nath A, Habib B.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Human - Wildlife Interaction: Wildlife Crop Raiding Conflict in Ethiopia

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2015
openaire   +1 more source

The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological and Social Dimensions of Human-Bear Coexistence in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Bista S, Raut N, Neupane SS, Odden M, Chetri M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Glyphosate residues in soil alter herbivore‐induced plant volatiles and affect predatory insect behaviour

Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Herbicide residues in soil disrupt plant–insect signalling, reducing the effectiveness of biological pest control. Abstract Plants under herbivore attack emit distinct blends of herbivore‐induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) which serve as signalling cues for predatory insects.
B. Fuchs, J. D. Blande, V. Weijola
wiley   +1 more source