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Predicting consumer intention to buy tiger bone glue in Vietnam: A comparison between the theory of planned behavior and the social cognitive theory

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
Demand for tiger parts and products, especially tiger bone glue, has fuelled the illegal tiger trade and the proliferation of tiger farms in some Asian countries.
Hoai Nam Dang Vu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequalities in school spending across local authorities in England: A time‐trend analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Investment in schools has wide‐ranging implications for society, from improving learning outcomes to economic growth and social cohesion. Addressing inequalities in school funding is important, as part of an effort to guarantee equal opportunities.
Lateef Akanni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mirage of Pirates: State-Corporate Crime in West Africa's Fisheries

open access: yesState Crime, 2015
This article applies the concept of state-corporate crime to the fisheries sector. It presents a case study from Senegal where Russian, European and Asian fishing firms supported by their home governments, gained access to overfished stocks that are ...
André Standing
doaj   +1 more source

Food, Brexit and Northern Ireland: Critical Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This report is the third in our Food Brexit Briefing series. It argues that the absence of serious consideration of food flows into, out of and through Northern Ireland is a significant policy omission in the ongoing Brexit negotiations.
Lang, T., Lewis, T., McFarlane, G.
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‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Right to Food, Deliberate Starvation, and the EU’s Response to International Courts’ Rulings

open access: yesBulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law
This article examines starvation as a crime of global concern, particularly in situations of conflict and humanitarian emergencies, and the European Union’s role in combating this crime.
Anna Oriolo
doaj   +1 more source

What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of perceived neighbourhood safety from traffic and crime with overweight/obesity among South African adults of low-socioeconomic status. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:The relationship between perceived neighbourhood safety from traffic and crime with overweight/obesity can provide intervention modalities for obesity, yet no relevant study has been conducted in sub-Saharan African contexts.
Pasmore Malambo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An American Conversation on the Post-2015 Development Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In the closing months of 2013, over 1,000 Americans gathered in communities large and small to discuss the world they want in 2030. They came together to answer a call to action from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for every UN member state to seek public ...

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The Digital Life of Walkable Streets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Walkability has many health, environmental, and economic benefits. That is why web and mobile services have been offering ways of computing walkability scores of individual street segments.
Alexander C.   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

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