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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Land Reform Briefing Paper No 2: Explaining the Housing Land Corporation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is one of six briefing papers prepared by Professor David Adams of the University of Glasgow to help explain key proposals for urban land reform made in 2014 by the Scottish Government’s Land Reform Review Group (LRRG) to whom he acted as an ...
Adams, David
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Life cycle assessment of biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil using bifunctional heterogeneous catalyst

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The development of renewable energy sources is important in order to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a promising feedstock for biodiesel production through transesterification. Heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts offer a sustainable alternative to conventional homogeneous bases such ...
Frederick Jit Fook Phang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public participation in town-planning applications: Tlokwe Local Municipality as a case study

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2013
Although public participation is deemed important in South Africa, negative perceptions of its legitimacy are widely acknowledged. Inclusive town-planning processes, as instruments to address inequality, have a significant role in enhancing democracy ...
Karen Puren   +2 more
doaj  

STUDI TENTANG LAND REFORM DALAM PERSPEKTIF REFORMASI HUKUM AGRARIA

open access: yesJurnal Cakrawala Hukum, 2017
To implement agrarian law which was healthy and fair for all people in Indonesia, and also for agriculturedevelopment to improve people welfare, especially farmers who had narrow land or even those who did nothave land, needed to do agrarian reform.
Hairani Hairani
doaj   +1 more source

Non-agricultural land use and land reform: theory and evidence from Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the effect of nonagricultural land use on agrarian organization and land reform, providing a simple model to determine its policy implications and some evidence on its importance. It is argued that, if land-rental market is imperfect,
Juliano Junqueira Assunção
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Modelling the CAP Reform at the Regional Level with ProLand [PDF]

open access: yes
The reform of the European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will fundamentally affect the decision behaviour of land users. So far transfer payments were coupled to specific forms of land use. The reform encourages land users to make decisions concerning
Kuhlmann, Friedrich   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Antinomy of Agrarian Reform Regulations After the Establishment of the Land Bank Authority

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kenotariatan
The establishment of the Land Bank through Government Regulation No. 64 of 2021 introduces a significant framework designed to secure land availability for public, social, national development, economic equality, land consolidation, and agrarian reform ...
Bayu Praditya Herusantoso
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Land Reform on Productivity, Land Value and Human Capital Investment: Household Level Evidence from West Bengal [PDF]

open access: yes
While land reform has been the subject of considerable scholarly debate, most of the analyses have been at the aggregate level and focused on rather short-term effects.
Deininger, Klaus W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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