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Innovation and Optimization Logic of Grassroots Digital Governance in China under Digital Empowerment and Digital Sustainability

Sustainability, 2022
In the digital age, digital resources are naturally sustainable, and they have become the basic technologies and platforms by which to maintain the sustainable development of the social economy.
Jun-jiao Li, Guohui Zhan, Xin Dai, Mengyang Qi, B. Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Land Is Ours: Bottom-Up Strategies to Secure Rural Women's Access, Control and Rights to Land in Kenya, Mozambique, Senegal and Malawi

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Despite their key role in agriculture, in many African regions, women do not have equal access to or control and ownership over land and natural resources as men.
Romy Santpoort, Griet Steel, Andrew Mkandawire, Clemente Ntauazi, El Hadji Faye, Fridah Githuku   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grassroots innovation for the pluriverse: evidence from Zapatismo and autonomous Zapatista education

Sustainability Science, 2022
The social and environmental failure of successive Western development models imposed on the global South has led local communities to pursue alternatives to development. Such alternatives seek radical societal transformations that require the production
Erandi Maldonado-Villalpando, Jaime Paneque-Gálvez, F. Demaria, Brian M. Napoletano   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grassroots waste picker organizations addressing the UN sustainable development goals

, 2021
Worldwide waste pickers work under deplorable conditions and are not recognized for their environmental and community services, by recovering and diverting recyclable materials from waste.
J. Gutberlet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grassroots innovations in ‘extreme’ urban environments. The inclusive recycling movement

Environment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2022
Waste pickers all over the world work innovatively to reduce the environmental footprint of cities as they struggle to meet their critical livelihood obligations.
María José Zapata Campos, Sebastián Carenzo, Goodluck Charles, J. Gutberlet, Jaan-Henrik Kain, Michael O. Oloko, Jessica Pérez Reynosa, Patrik Zapata   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impacts of community-level grassroots organizations on household food security during the COVID-19 epidemic period in China

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022
Purchasing food via community-level grassroots organizations was a new pattern of food patronage for Wuhan residents during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, but little attention was paid to it.
Yajia Liang, Taiyang Zhong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards Territorially Embedded, Equitable and Resilient Food Systems? Insights from Grassroots Responses to COVID-19 in Italy and the City Region of Rome

Sustainability, 2021
The negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have further exposed and exacerbated the structural weaknesses and inequalities embedded in the global industrial agri-food system.
Simona Zollet, L. Colombo, Paola De Meo, D. Marino, Steven R. McGreevy, N. Mckeon, Simona Tarra   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pursuing Frugal Innovation for Sustainability at the Grassroots Level

Management and Organization Review, 2021
Firms are often criticized for their reluctance to embrace sustainability in their business strategies. Frugal innovation is a recent concept that represents a new way for firms to serve underserved customers in developing countries while also promoting ...
Mokter Hossain, J. Levänen, Marleen Wierenga   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GR и лоббизм: инфлюенс-менеджмент, медиакоммуникации, специальные события

Знак: проблемное поле медиаобразования, 2021
Автор рассматривает теоретические подходы к современному пониманию GR и лоббизма и констатирует, что, при их значительной изученности, существует пробел в освоении прикладных способов применения данных технологий. В статье приоритетное внимание уделяется
Александр Чумиков
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Grassroots Platforms with Atomic Transactions: Social Graphs, Cryptocurrencies, and Democratic Federations [PDF]

International Conference of Distributed Computing and Networking
Grassroots platforms aim to offer an egalitarian alternative to global platforms — centralized/autocratic (Facebook etc.) and decentralized/plutocratic (Bitcoin etc.) alike.
Ehud Shapiro
semanticscholar   +1 more source