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Enhance food plant diversity conservation and use through greater coordination between genebanks and botanic gardens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food plants are vital to human and planetary health, but their diversity is threatened, making food security, nutrition, and environmental goals more difficult to achieve. Food plant diversity conservation, research, and education can be enhanced through collaboration between sectors, including genebanks and botanic gardens, which possess complementary
Colin K. Khoury   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the Returns to Urban Boarding Schools: Evidence from SEED [PDF]

open access: yes
The SEED schools, which combine a "No Excuses'' charter model with a five-day-a-week boarding program, are America's only urban public boarding schools for the poor. We provide the first causal estimate of the impact of attending SEED schools on academic
Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Vilsa E. Curto
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Perspectives on Climate Change in Education for Sustainability: Linking Concepts and Skills for a Practical Ecological Transition

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Hard’ natural sciences have extensively been used to provide evidence that climate change is happening and climate action is needed. If the contribution of our economic activities to disturbing our climate systems is now largely accepted, the way in which we design and operationalise ‘climate action’—how we transition to more sustainable ...
Sandrine Simon
wiley   +1 more source

Eco‐Initiatives and Commitment to the Equator Principles

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Equator Principles (EP) score is a performance code for financial institutions (FIs) based on their commitment to managing environmental issues in project financing. This study examines the impact of environmental initiatives on the adoption of the EP by 204 US financial firms (including banks, insurance companies, investment banks, asset ...
Post Raj Pokharel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen Participation and Transport Sustainability: A Novel Fuzzy ZE‐AHP and Fuzzy ZE‐MABAC Model, Evidence From Dublin, Ireland

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategic citizen engagement is fundamental to the socio‐technical transition toward sustainable urban mobility. This study investigates the integration of digital participatory tools within the transport planning framework of Dublin, Ireland, to facilitate inclusive, transparent, and equitable governance.
Sarbast Moslem, Brian Caulfield
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Related Credit Risk: A Scientometric Mapping and Research Agenda

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability‐related credit‐risk research has grown rapidly as environmental, social, and governance (ESG), climate, and transition exposures increasingly affect credit pricing, default risk, and supervisory practice, positioning credit markets as key transmission channels for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly ...
Imen Jellouli, Sana Jellouli
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Challenges, Strategies, and Prospects of Sustainability Implementation in the Banking Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a strategic priority for the banking sector, yet evidence on how banks translate environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments into concrete organizational practices remains fragmented. This gap is particularly relevant because banks play a central role in allocating capital, managing climate‐related risks ...
Walter Leal Filho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meeting the Basic Needs of International Students

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the COVID‐19 pandemic, many International Student Services offices are exploring and expanding the ways in which they support the basic needs of students, from food, housing, transportation, childcare, health care to mental health and wellbeing to financial assistance.
Judith Pennywell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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