Results 231 to 240 of about 64,159 (300)

Illegal logging : the extent of the problem

, 2013
openaire   +2 more sources

Chain Reactions: How Businesses Plan to Respond to the EU Deforestation Regulation in Brazil, the Congo Basin, and Europe

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐free Products (EUDR) is a transnational regulation aimed at addressing forest loss along the value chains of forest‐risk commodities. Grounding our analysis in new institutional theory with distinct behavioral drivers explaining actor behavior, and using qualitative methods, we draw on the ...
Mathias Cramm, Rafaella Ferraz Ziegert, Laila Berning, Hassina Uwiringiyimana, Dario Schulz, Abubakar Shidiki, Herman Zanguim, Sven Wunder, Jan Börner, Claudia Azevedo‐Ramos, Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Metodi Sotirov   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A probabilistic approach to estimating timber harvest location. [PDF]

Ecol Appl
Truszkowski J, Maor R, Yousuf RB, Biswas S, Chater C, Gasson P, McQueen S, Norman M, Saunders J, Simeone J, Ramakrishnan N, Antonelli A, Deklerck V.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Transparency or Access? E‐Procurement's Two Paths to Integrity: Evidence From Italy

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether e‐procurement adoption is associated with procedural competition and transparency, two core components of procurement integrity. Using award‐level microdata for Italian regional contracting authorities (2019–2023), we analyze a period preceding the legal obligation of full‐cycle digital procurement, when the use of ...
Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, Anna Malandrino, Fabrizio Di Mascio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors enhancing and restricting the success of SRA compliance on the FLEGT/VPA initiative in Ghana. Insights from Juaso forest district in Ghana. [PDF]

Heliyon
Somuah DP, Forkuo D, Opoku P, Nsor CA, Arko-Adjei A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Macroeconomic Expectations in a War

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using short‐ and long‐term macroeconomic forecasts, we estimate the projected cost of the Russian full‐scale invasion of Ukraine for countries in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. Shortly after the invasion, the projected cumulative cost over 6 years stood at $2.44 trillion for the region.
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Vittal Vasudevan
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking the geography of Azobé timber (Lophira alata): revealing spatial genetic structure beyond species boundaries. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Rocha Venancio Meyer-Sand B, Boeschoten LE, Bouka GUD, Ciliane-Madikou JCU, de Groot GA, de Vries N, Engone Obiang NL, Esselink D, Guieshon-Engongoro M, Hardy OJ, Jansen S, Loumeto JJ, Mbika DMF, Moundounga CG, Ndiade-Bourobou D, Ndangani RMD, Smulders MJM, Tassiamba SN, Tchamba MT, Toumba-Paka BBL, Zanguim HT, Zemtsa PT, Zuidema PA.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using an Adapted Job Demands–Resources Model to Examine the Use of Legal, Prescription, and Illegal Drugs for Cognitive Enhancement in the Working Population in Germany

Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Chronic stress is a global issue with detrimental effects on health and productivity, often leading individuals to adopt health‐related coping strategies. This study uses an adapted Job Demands–Resources model to examine how various job demands and resources impact perceived stress and, consequently, the use of legal, prescription, and illegal drugs ...
Sebastian Sattler, Mareike Reimann, Myriam Baum, Nina Hänel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of species' responses to cryptic anthropogenic disturbances for monitoring biodiversity outcomes in tropical forests. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Perera-Romero L, McNab R, Garcia-Anleu R, Polisar J, Sutherland C, Thornton D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On language, (inter)disciplinarity, and collaboration with local scholars in Papua New Guinea environmental anthropology

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract How can anthropologists ensure the accuracy of the statements they make in their publications, especially in an era of ever increasing budgetary and bureaucratic pressures that limit the duration of fieldwork? What should the role of language abilities be in this context and to what degree is it necessary to learn the language of the place ...
Mark Collins, Tukul Walla Kaiku
wiley   +1 more source