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USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock, Jonathan Fox, Nicholas Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Killing Two Birds With One Stone? A New Pragmatist Perspective on the Rigor‐Relevance Gap in the Literature on Capacity Building Projects

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite scholarly and professional efforts, most capacity building projects fall short. The normative agenda, an effort to structure the concept and its practical applications, failed to produce rigorous thinking. A rigor‐relevance gap seems to prevail.
Kablan P. Kacou, Lavagnon A. Ika, Lauchlan T. Munro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesizing current knowledge on the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of Vaccinium membranaceum

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
More than 100 edible native berries grow across Canada's vast territory and are used by over 600 Indigenous Peoples of Canada as a main component of their diet. This research provides critical insights into the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum), a species of significant ecological and cultural importance ...
Mehdi Sharifi, David Ensing, Masoumeh Bejaei, Rishi Burlakoti, Samir Debnath, Thomas Forge, Jordan Fraser, Kirsten Hannam, Janick Lorion, Jesse MacDonald, Chandra Moffat, Tyler Nelson, Hao Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitalising biodiversity: Exploring perceptions on risks and opportunities

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitalisation is transforming biodiversity conservation, offering new opportunities for research, governance and public engagement. Herbarium digitisation, for example, enables large‐scale access to plant data, supporting conservation, restoration and sustainable use.
Björn‐Ola Linnér, Juliana Porsani, Bwalya Chibwe, Alva Linnér, Carlo Navarra, Maria Jernnäs, Marie Francisco, Tina‐Simone Neset, Alexandre Antonelli, Victoria Wibeck   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Politics of Affect to the Politics of Being Affected By/With Others: A Commentary on the Special Issue

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We live in times of crises, genocides, and massive destruction of both the natural and social habitat, where justice‐centered socio‐political visions of the future enacted in the present are urgently needed. Hence, the special issue Centering Affect and Emotion Toward Justice and Dignity in Science Education could not be more timely and needed.
Lucy Avraamidou, Betzabe Torres Olave
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Studies on Sustainability of Public‐Private Partnership Projects: A Bibliometric Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on public‐private partnerships (PPP) projects has increasingly focused on their sustainability, reflecting the growing global emphasis on sustainable development. This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of literature on the sustainability of PPP projects, aiming to map the intellectual structure, key themes and ...
Haytham Besaiso, Moheeb Abualqumboz, Xinyue Cheng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Accounting and Sustainability Accounting: Lexical or Substantial Difference?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to clarify the distinction between sustainability accounting and environmental accounting by examining their thematic evolution and theoretical foundations. It investigates whether these concepts represent independent domains or are part of a unified field while identifying the frameworks that have shaped their development.
Gabriella D'Amore, Antonio D'Alessio, Alessandro Scaletti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Scoping Review of Biogas as an Instrumental Technology for a Circular Economy and a Way Forward to Ensure Sustainable Development in the Context of Global South Nations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development (SD) was introduced in 1987 by the Brundtland Commission report. This leads to the induction of the circular economy (CE). Within these two frameworks, biogas technology plays a crucial role in facilitating the transformation of organic waste into energy and organic fertilizer without producing non‐recyclable waste ...
Tewodros Tarekegn Lapiso, Hynek Roubík
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Evolution of Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The escalating climate crisis, coupled with intensifying stakeholder demands and regulatory pressures, has placed sustainability at the forefront of global supply chain management. sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) has emerged as a transformative field, integrating economic, environmental, and social dimensions to address critical ...
A. K. M. Mohsin, Valentin Schmidt, Franz Aschauer, Michael Plasch, Markus Gerschberger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source