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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 9, Page 2273-2282, September 2025.These results show that introducing multiple drainage periods in rice fields (i.e. AWD) indirectly hampers terrestrial spider reproduction through limiting the emergence of potential preys from the aquatic to terrestrial boundaries. MSD resulted in a more conciliatory strategy as it largely reduces methane emissions and does not affect predator–prey ...
Néstor Pérez‐Méndez +5 more
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Policy entrepreneurship for transformative governance
European Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 368-393, Summer 2025.Abstract Scholarship is growing on societal transitions, describing radical societal change involving multiple sectors and scales, and transformative governance, describing how public, private, and civil society actors use tools of policy to pursue this fundamental change, aiming to build resiliency and sustainability.
Gwen Arnold +4 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 145-171, April-September 2025.Abstract Public works programmes (PWPs) are pervasively used to tackle poverty and unemployment, and to build infrastructure and skills in low‐ and middle‐income countries. While their impacts on poverty, food security and labour outcomes have been widely documented, there is little research focusing on the role of PWPs in supporting household climate ...
Francesco Burchi +3 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract Relocation has become a major thrust of hazard mitigation policy. Home buyout programs are currently the primary policy tool to facilitate permanent voluntary relocation of households out of flood‐prone areas. This study seeks to evaluate public perceptions of relocation and home buyouts to better understand: Are home buyouts perceived by the ...
Abbey E. Hotard, Ashley D. Ross
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract Coastal storms are likely to increase in frequency and become even more damaging. An unresolved policy issue is whether current residents should receive federal subsidies through such programs as the Federal Flood Insurance Program or the FEMA disaster relief program that encourage thembe encouraged to rebuild in the same locations that have ...
Risa Palm +2 more
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Why Helene Hit So Hard: Lessons for a Future of Bareknuckle Storms
Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 6, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2025.ABSTRACT In September 2024, Hurricane Helene devastated the mountains of western North Carolina. The storm caused unprecedented physical, human, and economic damage. The aftermath of the storm was riddled with conspiracy theories, some perpetuated at the highest levels of the United States government, which continue to hinder disaster response and ...
Galen Miller, Arnaud Foubert
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World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1170-1186, November 2024.Abstract Sustainable land management (SLM) practices is a key to reducing rates of land degradation and has proven to ensure water security by increasing soil moisture availability, decreasing surface runoff, decreasing soil erosion, increasing infiltration, and decreasing flood discharge. Land degradation is adversely affecting over 75% of the Earth's
Melku Dagnachew +5 more
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Dams in intrastate ethnic conflict: A comparison of Turkey and Ethiopia
World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1044-1065, November 2024.Abstract Why do dams exacerbate ethnic conflict in Turkey but not in Ethiopia? This paper analyzes the impacts of a growing push to develop water resources through hydroelectric dams, which promise clean energy, jobs, and economic opportunities. Yet dam building also causes environmental degradation, mass relocation, the flooding of historical sites ...
Alex Bezahler
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People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1036-1047, June 2024.Abstract Water insecurity, the inability to benefit from affordable, adequate, reliable and safe water, is one of the greatest contemporary threats facing humans. While ‘water insecurity’, as a concept, is globally recognized and serves an essential function in policymaking, it does not capture the multiple, relational connections between Indigenous ...
Paula Skye Tallman +4 more
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Risk, hazards and crisis: Covid-19 and beyond. [PDF]
Risk Hazards Crisis Public Policy, 2022 Kuipers S, Wolbers J.
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