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Beyond Resilience: Measuring the Livelihood Vulnerability of Commercial Livestock Farmers to Drought in South Africa

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change continues to increase the frequency and intensity of events, threatening agricultural production, farmers' livelihoods and the achievement of SDGs 1 and 2 (No Poverty and Zero Hunger). This study examined the effect of agricultural drought on the livelihood vulnerability of commercial livestock farmers in the Northern Cape ...
Hanipher Mili   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Person‐Environment Fit Framework for Measuring Multi‐Risk Community Resilience: 24 Indicators with Metrics and Vulnerability Thresholds

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses a persistent challenge in community resilience research and practice: how to assess and build resilience when communities face multiple, interacting, and potentially unforeseen risks. It develops a relational framework for multi‐risk resilience based on Person–Environment (P–E) Fit Theory.
Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to Sustainable Development in G7 Economies: The Role of Fiscal Decentralization, Renewable Energy Finance, and Technological Progress in Carbon Mitigation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing empirical insights into fiscal architecture and G7 emissions are confined to decentralized‐OECD studies that neither test whether centralization conditions the climate effectiveness of human capital or renewable energy finance, nor account for effects varying across the emissions distribution.
Taimoor Hassan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Global Forestation Network: Orchestrating the Financing and Development of Tree Planting Programs

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the ‘global forestation network’ (GFN)—an arrangement of actors that shape afforestation, reforestation, and forest restoration activities worldwide. These activities typically involve planting trees, and are motivated by supporting biodiversity, local communities, and climate change mitigation. At the GFN's core sit the ‘
Benjamin S. Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

Trade‐Offs in Sustainable Development? The Relationship Between the Sustainable Development Goals and Circular Economy Outcomes in the European Union

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Countries around the world have committed to a range of sustainable development initiatives aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and promoting the circular economy. However, the implementation of these sustainability initiatives entails substantial costs and resource requirements which may result in potential trade‐offs.
Jeremy Galbreath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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