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Policy entrepreneurship for transformative governance

open access: yesEuropean 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
wiley   +1 more source

International consensus principles for the sustainable harvest of polar bears

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 4, August 2025.
Abstract Multilateral agreements are required for the effective management of large carnivores with ranges that cross geopolitical boundaries. This is particularly important for species subject to rapid changes in distribution or demographic status due to climate warming. We considered 3 international consensus principles for the sustainable harvest of
Eric V. Regehr   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The adoption of the Swedish carbon tax: Influences and interactions across multiple political levels, jurisdictions, and policy areas

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 414-435, May 2025.
Abstract When Sweden adopted its carbon tax in 1990, it was as one of the first of its kind worldwide. While the adoption of the tax has been attributed to its inclusion in the Swedish tax reform, undoubtedly playing a crucial role, the reform does not in itself explain how the Swedish carbon tax came about or why it became part of the reform package ...
Åsa Knaggård, Roger Hildingsson
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing disturbances in surviving primary forests of Europe

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract Primary forests are of paramount importance for biodiversity conservation and the provision of ecosystem services. In Europe, these forests are scarce and threatened by human activities. However, a comprehensive assessment of the magnitude of disturbances in these forests is lacking, due in part to their incomplete mapping.
José I. Barredo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonmedical cannabis legalization policy in Canada: Has commercialization been a pivotal mistake for public health?

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 167-175, March 2025.
Abstract Canada implemented the legalization of nonmedical cannabis use and supply in 2018. Initial blueprints for the legalization policy framework emphasized public health protection as a priority principle and objective, including related policy design parameters and regulatory restrictions (e.g., strict access and distribution control ...
Benedikt Fischer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and management considerations for the Kenya–Tanzania marine transboundary conservation area

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 1, February 2025.
Abstract Although transboundary conservation areas (TCAs) are critical tools for protecting ecosystems and ecological processes that transcend national jurisdictions, they are challenging to create due to the differences in governance contexts and capacity and power dynamics among countries.
Vera Horigue, Arthur Tuda, Joseph Maina
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐Status Citizenship and the Paradoxes of Immigration Regimes in a Sanctuary City

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 147-168, January 2025.
Abstract Non‐status people face a socio‐legal precariousness that contradicts the promises of an inclusive city. Marking Toronto's tenth anniversary of its “sanctuary city” policy, our research assesses the progress and potential of social planning and municipalist agendas to support irregularised residents.
Liette Gilbert, Luisa Sotomayor
wiley   +1 more source

El Tribunal Internacional de Derecho del Mar

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Derecho, 2014
La existencia del Tribunal Internacional de Derecho del Mar se encuentra prevista en la Convención de Derecho del Mar de 1982 (Convemar). Técnicamente este tribunal no pertenece al sistema de Naciones Unidas ya que no surge de su carta constitutiva, como
juan Manuel Rivero Godoy
doaj   +2 more sources

La sombra alargada del patrón: Gamonalismo y hábitos hacendatarios en Chimborazo tras la reforma agraria

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.
Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
wiley   +1 more source

Horacio Acosta y Lara, "leader" de la causa profesional en Uruguay

open access: yesAnales de Investigación en Arquitectura, 2023
En este artículo se analiza al arquitecto Horacio Acosta y Lara (Montevideo, 1875-1966) en tanto figura relevante de la profesión: primer presidente de la Sociedad de Arquitectos, primer decano de la Facultad de Arquitectura, primer presidente de los ...
Santiago Medero
doaj  

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