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The dynamics of wild and alternative meat consumption across Gabon, Central Africa

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Long‐term overharvesting of wild animals for their meat threatens wildlife and the people dependent on wild animal meat for their diets and incomes. Interventions to reduce wild meat consumption must be built upon a complete understanding of the roles of wild meat and its alternatives within food systems.
Joshua Bauld   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between working in the "gig" economy and perceived subjective well-being in Western Balkan countries. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2023
Vučeković M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Non-Standard Forms of Employment: Recent Trends and Future Prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] The main focus of this paper is the growth of non-standard employment over the last decade. It finds that, apart from part-time work, there has not been an increase in non-standard employment during this time.
Eurofound
core   +1 more source

Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migration and Migrant Labour in the Gig Economy: An Intervention. [PDF]

open access: yesWork Employ Soc, 2023
van Doorn N, Ferrari F, Graham M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The effect of R&D growth on employment and self-employment in local labour markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The paper investigates the effects of firms’ investment in Research and Development (R&D) on employment dynamics in the British local labour markets (Travel to Work Areas).
Ciarli, Tommaso   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From awe to action? An interdisciplinary, systematic review of awe's potential influence on pro‐environmental behaviour

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing climate change requires a massive shift towards pro‐environmental behaviour. These behaviours help protect the environment, drive conservation activities, support environment policies and increase sustainability across many avenues and sectors.
Lauren K. M. Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women in gig economy work less in the evenings. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2022
Dokuka S, Kapuza A, Sverdlov M, Yalov T.
europepmc   +1 more source

A global agenda for labour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The share of workers belonging to unions has declined in many countries, and new patterns of employment, such as the rise of the so called 'gig economy', are making unorganised labour the norm in a large number of industries.
Bardhan, Pranab
core  

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