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Power dynamics and new directions in the recent evolution of CBNRM in Botswana

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Recently, the limited control of Botswana's community conservation organizations, or trusts, over resources has been further eroded. Community trusts now exist solely to disburse funds allocated by central government. The absence of any rights to control
Lin Cassidy
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Stewardship: Confluence of Law and Religion?

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2022
Why should we bear responsibility for the degradation of the environment? A wide range of responses is on offer to this question. Common to them all is they are all rooted in one or the other ontological and epistemic point of departure or set of premises.
openaire   +5 more sources

Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning for Stewardship in the Anthropocene: A Study with Young Adolescents in the Wet Tropics

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2016
Enhancing student capacity to act for sustainability is recognised as an important strategy for reversing current patterns of environmental degradation.
Marcia Thorne
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Stewardship: An Ethics for Environmental Respectability in Africa

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2022
Drawing on various environmental philosophers and other scholars, this paper modestly proposes an ethitocal theory known as stewardship that strongly challenges mankind to treat nature (environment) with substantial reverence and care. Nature and human beings are symbiotically related. Human beings depend on nature for their existence.
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Adverse Selection in the Environmental Stewardship Scheme: Evidence in the Higher Level Stewardship Scheme? [PDF]

open access: yes
The Environmental Stewardship Scheme provides payments to farmers for the provision of environmental services based on foregone agricultural income. This creates a potential incentive compatibility problem which, combined with an information asymmetry on
Fraser, Iain   +2 more
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Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

The people and the trees: postfire policy and rehabilitation in Washoe Country

open access: yesEcosystems and People
For thousands of years the Washoe people have cultivated a special relationship with the single-leaf pinyon pine. These trees once carpeted the Pine Nut Mountains of the Southern Carson Valley, providing the Washoe with a reliable source of food for ...
Gregory Russell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oregon Paint Stewardship Program evaluation: final report

open access: yes, 2013
to American Coatings Association and Metro Oregon ; prepared by the Product Stewardship Institute, Inc.Title from PDF cover (viewed on June 29, 2021)."Oregon's law requires that the pilot program be evaluated before the DEQ can make a recommendation ...

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