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How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice

Ecology and Society, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Esther Turnhout, Severine Van Bommel, Noelle Aarts   +2 more
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Asymmetric power relations in multistakeholder initiatives: Insights from the government-instituted Indonesian National Forestry Council

Trees, Forests and People, 2023
Waves of democratization, which occurred in Indonesia by the end of the 1990s, have provided opportunities to deepen and diversify broader civil society elements for engagement in formal public policymaking.
Tatag Muttaqin, Emma Soraya, Budi Dharmawan, Dwi Laraswati, Ahmad Maryudi   +4 more
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The Effectiveness of the Ecological Forest Rangers Policy in Southwest China

, 2021
To achieve the dual goal of poverty alleviation and ecological restoration, the policy of ecological forest rangers (EFRs) was implemented in rural poverty-stricken areas in China, where local residents commonly depend on nearby forest resources for ...
Rong Zhao, Yifan Wang, Dengju Wang
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Slovakia and its environmental transformation: measuring environmental attitudes using the new ecological paradigm

Frontiers in Psychology
Many scientists have studied the relationship between society and the environment. The New Ecological Paradigm (NEP) has been repeatedly used for the analysis of public environmental attitudes, as the public pays increased attention to the environmental ...
Lenka Marcineková, Martina Štěrbová, Jozef Výbošťok, Jozef Výbošťok, Iveta Hajdúchová, Blanka Giertliová, Rastislav Šulek, Zuzana Sarvašová, Jaroslav Šálka   +8 more
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Perception matters: an Indigenous perspective on climate change and its effects on forest-based livelihoods in the Amazon

Ecology and Society, 2022
Indigenous and subsistence-oriented people are particularly sensitive to the impacts of climate change. Strategies to cope and adapt to those changes may rely on traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), which can play an important role for understanding ...
Tina N. Bauer, Wil de Jong, Verina Ingram   +2 more
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Kakamega County Sustainable Land and Forest Management Policy 2022

, 2022
Agriculture is important in Kenya’s national economy as it contributes to 27.3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the survival of the Kenyan population is thus directly dependent almost entirely on land to derive goods and services.

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An Analysis of the Impact of Forest Policy on Rural Areas of Chile [PDF]

, 2020
The relationship between the forest sector and the well-being of people that depend on it for their economic livelihoods in rural areas is of strong interest in forest policy.
Pedro Sánchez-Zamora, Gallardo Cobos, Rosa, Rosa Gallardo-Cobos, Raúl Cerda, Cerda, Raúl, Sánchez Zamora, Pedro   +5 more
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What Comes After the European Green Deal? Analyzing the State and Perspective of the EU's Land Use and Conservation Policy

Conservation Letters
The EU's Green Deal, a comprehensive policy package for sustainability transition in Europe, was launched in 2019 with the ambition to demonstrate global environmental leadership.
Georg Winkel, Jelle Behagel, George Iordachescu, Metodi Sotirov, Sven Wunder   +4 more
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A review of private forest owner typologies with potential to contribute to social milieu research in forest policy

Trees, Forests and People
This paper explores recent research on private forest owner (PFO) typologies in forest policy, particularly those moving beyond traditional socio-demographic and structural factors, to assess their potential contribution to social milieu research in ...
Peter K. Aurenhammer, Max Krott
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Neurochemical Endpoints to Inform Early‐Stage Trials of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2 and 3 in a Multisite Setting

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurochemical levels measured by brain MR spectroscopy (MRS) have been proposed as endpoints for clinical trials in early‐stage spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) trials. We tested their trial‐readiness by quantifying neurochemicals in three affected brain regions in early‐stage cohorts of SCA2 and SCA3, examining their reproducibility in ...
James M. Joers, Yaqiao Wei, Dinesh K. Deelchand, Adam Berrington, Young Woo Park, Guita Banan, Michal Povazan, Jens T. Rosenberg, André J. W. van der Kouwe, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Khalaf O. Bushara, Chiadi U. Onyike, Sub H. Subramony, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Brian J. Soher, Peter B. Barker, Thomas H. Mareci, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Lynn E. Eberly, Gülin Öz   +19 more
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