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Using lessons from criminal justice research to improve conservation law enforcement research and practice

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Urgency to save species from extinction has prompted increased investment in law enforcement in protected areas. To date, such law enforcement has largely focused on increasing costs and reducing opportunities for offending. However, these resource‐intensive approaches are not always effective and can contribute to conflict between people and ...
Freya A. V. St. John   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
wiley   +1 more source

China's Belt and Road Initiative in Pakistan: Bureaucratic Coordination and Chinese State‐led Development Abroad

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines China's bureaucratic approach to international development cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on bureaucratically structured policy coordination as a core mechanism. It highlights the central role of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) — China's top economic planning agency — in ...
Hong Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of functional mobility outcome measures in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
The scores of the Functional Mobility Scale, Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire, Functional Independence Measure for Children, and Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System showed robust construct validity. The MID values reported in this study provide clinicians and researchers with evidence‐based benchmarks for assessing and ...
Ahlam Zidan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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