Results 41 to 50 of about 4,224 (342)
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Corporate crime in expropriating land rights through intimidation and criminalization
Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Corporations or business actors have an important role in increasing economic development, but in practice these corporations or business actors often commit business crimes that harm the community by means of intimidation and criminalization to seize ...
Dwidja Priyatno +2 more
doaj +1 more source
New Forms of Land Grabbing Due to the Bioeconomy: The Case of Brazil
Sustainability, 2020 The present study discusses new forms of land grabbing related to biofuel production in the light of bioeconomic development. With a specific focus on Brazil, this article debates whether biofuel production is associated with (i) an expansion of ...
Eva Cudlinova +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak +3 more
wiley +1 more source
, 2023 In current debates on land and resource grabbing, the question of urban land deserves, but has not attracted, sufficient attention. By the same token, debates on global urbanization and sustainable urban transitions only generally mention land in the side-lines. This chapter places attention on the emerging concept of ‘urban land grab’ and examines the
Kei Otsuki +3 more
openaire +4 more sources
Implications of Land-Grabbing on the Ecological Balance of Brazil
Resources, 2018 In the global free-market, natural resource scarcity and opportunities for preserving the local environment are fostering international purchasing of large extensions of land, mainly for agricultural use.
Luca Coscieme +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Human rights aspects and Soil governance. A special focus on land grabbing
Soil Security, 2022 This chapter provides the reader with a general overview about the nexus between women, indigenous peoples’ land tenure rights and land governance issues.
Giuseppe Poderati
doaj +1 more source
The SDGs and the bio-economy: fostering land-grabbing in Africa
, 2020 This article analyses the contributory role of the bio-economy and the UN General Assembly Sustainable Development Goals in facilitating and fostering land-grabbing in sub-Saharan Africa. It argues that with the rapidly increasing demand for land and the
Jean-claude N Ashukem
semanticscholar +1 more source
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic literature review (SLR), guided by the PSALSAR framework, investigates how corporate science‐based targets (SBTs) incorporate distributive justice, amid a growing shift of responsibility from public to private sectors. By analysing 96 articles published between 2015 and 2024, this SLR addresses a critical research gap in the ...
Iris Ferreira, Julia Aldberg
wiley +1 more source