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Grassroots retrofit: Community governance and residential energy transitions in the United Kingdom
, 2021Residential energy demand accounts for a significant proportion of the UK’s carbon emissions. As ~80% of the existing housing stock is expected to be in use by 2050, low carbon retrofit is essential in meeting climate and fuel poverty targets.
Tobias Putnam, Donal Brown
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Locally led adaptation: drivers for appropriate grassroots initiatives
Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 2021Adapting to the impacts of climate change is one of the most urgent priorities of our time. Given that the impacts of climate change are experienced at local scales, it makes sense that adaptation should occur locally, and yet, despite this, locals often
R. Westoby +6 more
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Toward a Grassroots Culture of Technology Practice
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2020Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) can support grassroots social movements toward greateroutreach and better day-to-day communication. In this paper, we present the results of action research with alarge-scale grassroots social movement ...
Sucheta Ghoshal +2 more
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Nature, 2001
America may be thinking big, but in Europe the rise of neuroscience is finding favour in a more localized manner. Helen Gavaghan taps into the continental flavour of European interdisciplinary research.
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America may be thinking big, but in Europe the rise of neuroscience is finding favour in a more localized manner. Helen Gavaghan taps into the continental flavour of European interdisciplinary research.
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Promise of inclusive innovation: A Re-look into the opportunities at the grassroots
Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020A tectonic shift in the paradigm of innovation is being witnessed lately at the Bottom of the Pyramid. Although previous studies have been empirical; the approach, processes, practices of innovation have received limited attention at the grassroots. Thus,
Jayshree Patnaik, B. Bhowmick
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Grassroots Organizations and Grassroots Democracy
2017Why should we develop grassroots democracy? There are many reasons and plenty of theoretical resources for it. However, if we carefully observe the transformation of China’s grassroots society, especially the new structure emerging in the grassroots organizational system, we can find that grassroots democracy actually is the realistic requirement of ...
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Although extant research has studied incumbent resistance to digital platforms, it provides little understanding about when grassroots collective action by other ecosystem stakeholders against the ...
J. Ricart +3 more
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Although extant research has studied incumbent resistance to digital platforms, it provides little understanding about when grassroots collective action by other ecosystem stakeholders against the ...
J. Ricart +3 more
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International Journal of Epidemiology, 1991
We evaluated the opinion of health workers and the cost effectiveness of report forms from which health statistics in Thailand are compiled. A consortium of health workers designed and tested questionnaires to allow grading of opinion with regards to time spent, reliability, relevancy, duplication and the possible value of 37 forms ranging from ...
V, Chongsuvivatwong, P, Nitimanop
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We evaluated the opinion of health workers and the cost effectiveness of report forms from which health statistics in Thailand are compiled. A consortium of health workers designed and tested questionnaires to allow grading of opinion with regards to time spent, reliability, relevancy, duplication and the possible value of 37 forms ranging from ...
V, Chongsuvivatwong, P, Nitimanop
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Government and Grassroots Innovation
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2012Prior research has highlighted institutional deficiencies which have limited the role of the poor in the formal economy. Micro-innovation has been proposed as a remedial mechanism by which localised socio-economic impact can be generated by those constrained by institutional voids. This paper seeks to contribute to understanding of how micro-innovation
Nair, Anup Karath, MacKay, David
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Radiation Control at the Grassroots
Radiology, 1959The first place that most of us have looked to see if radiation exposures can be reduced has been in our own radiological offices and departments. Protection, like charity, properly starts at home, and self-inspection and re-evaluation of our own technics have been a worthwhile activity.
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