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Ambiguity, Contradiction, and an International Land Acquisition

open access: yesACME, 2022
In 2001 Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, a German-based company, established Kaweri Coffee Plantation in Mubende District, Uganda. The multinational leased land for Kaweri from the Ugandan government, which purchased the parcel from a formally-tenured owner the ...
Kathryn Gardner, Harold Perkins
doaj   +1 more source

Women and Land Tenure in Zambia: Legal and Customary Challenges for Women

open access: yesArchives of Current Research International, 2022
Zambia has a dual land tenure system recognized by the constitution and land policy which govern land in all parts of the Country. The Customary system governs the land under the control of traditional leaders while the statutory tenure system governs all land that is titled.
Kalinda, Roy   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

AI‐Enabled Circular Business Model Transition for Mitigating Climate Change: A Natural Resource‐Based View Perspective on Business Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in achieving sustainability goals has garnered attention in academic literature. While AI has been argued to be crucial in addressing circularity challenges, organizations face challenges in configuring a business model.
Jian Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Implications of Agricultural Mechanisation for Customary Land Tenure Relations in the Transitional Zone, Ghana

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum
Agricultural mechanisation promotes continuous cultivation on a piece of land and expansion of the area under cultivation, thereby intensifying competition for land.
Kwasi Sarfo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use and continuity in the customary marine tenure of the Whitsunday Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This chapter outlines the case for the recognition of a Customary Marine Tenure under the Native Title Act and argues that continutity and 'traditional' use of the marine environment in the Whitsunday region today largely revolves around the traditional ...
Barker, Bryce
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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unfinished business: Customary Land Individualization in Olilit Village, Tanimbar Islands [PDF]

open access: yes
This research discusses the transformation in customary tenure toward commercialization and appropriation in Olilit village, Tanimbar Islands. The study analyzes several factors leading to the customary institutional change. It also looks at the roles of
Shantiko, Bayuni
core   +2 more sources

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating customary courts law, customary courts rules and extracts from laws enforceable by customary courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The Customary Courts Law, the Rules of Court and some of the Legislation which Customary Courts of Grade “C” have to administer. It is meant for the guidance of members and court clerks of Grade “C” Customary Courts.
Customary law
core  

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