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Vulnerability and urban farming: Coping with price volatility in Ejisu-Juaben municipality, Ghana

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2019
Urban farmers remain vulnerable and trapped in poverty due to urbanisation and food crop and input price volatility. However, studies on the causes and effects as well as coping strategies to the phenomena remain inconclusive amidst diminishing urban ...
Michael Osei Asibey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Project Governance Mechanisms on the Sustainable Development of Public-Private Partnership Projects: An Empirical Study from China

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
In China, achieving sustainable development goals for PPP projects is an urgent issue. Project governance mechanisms are important to PPP project sustainability, but there are many risk factors in traditional project governance mechanisms.
Yingqi Song, Shengyue Hao
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Contract Governance on the Relation of Partnership Critical Success Factors and the Performance of Malaysia Public-Private Partnership Initiatives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2023
Much research has been carried out to discover partnership critical success factors that influence public-private partnership success. Since most public-private partnership projects are long-term in nature and include contractual arrangements, there is ...
Azlan Shah Abdul Latif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns in transboundary aquifer governance: comparative analysis of eight case studies from the perspective of efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We performed a comparative analysis of eight case studies worldwide from the perspective of transboundary aquifer governance efficacy. First, we mapped variation in institutional design, applying institutional design criteria in four dimensions linked to
Velis, Maya   +4 more
core  

Fair project governance: An organisational justice approach to project governance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Project Management, 2021
Abstract Project governance is traditionally associated with aspects such as directing, controlling or holding to account. However, the good governance principle of fairness has long been neglected. This paper investigates project governance through the theoretical lens of organisational justice, which is concerned with the perception of fairness in ...
Unterhitzenberger, C, Moeller, D
openaire   +2 more sources

Balancing projects with society and the environment: A project, programme and portfolio approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Issues such as global climate change, poverty & inequity, and the unsustainable use of resources are driving organisations to incorporate the principles of sustainable development into strategy and operations.
Hope, Alex   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The governance of horizontal leadership in projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Using the framework of balanced leadership in projects, we explore how horizontal leadership is governed. Previous research in project governance has focused on control and trust as the main mechanisms of governance.
Šimkonis, Saulius   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Goodbye to Projects? - Review of development interventions in Tanzania: From projects to livelihoods approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
YesApproaches to projects and development have undergone considerable change in the last decade with significant policy shifts on governance, gender, poverty eradication, and environmental issues.
Kamuzora, Faustin, Toner, Anna L.
core   +4 more sources

Goodbye to Projects? - Review of development interventions and livelihoods approaches in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
YesApproaches to projects and development have undergone considerable change in the last decade with significant policy shifts on governance, gender, poverty eradication, and environmental issues.
Muhumuza, F., Toner, Anna L.
core   +3 more sources

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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