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Dedicated versus mainstreaming approaches in local climate plans in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
Cities are gaining prominence committing to respond to the threat of climate change, e.g., by developing local climate plans or strategies. However, little is known regarding the approaches and processes of plan development and implementation, or the ...
Balzan, M.V.   +28 more
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Transition From Targeted Breeding to Mainstreaming of Biofortification Traits in Crop Improvement Programs

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Biofortification breeding for three important micronutrients for human health, namely, iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), and provitamin A (PVA), has gained momentum in recent years.
Parminder S. Virk   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taking sustainable eating practices from niche to mainstream: the perspectives of Swedish food-provisioning actors on barriers and potentials

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
The food system is a major driver of anthropogenic environmental impacts and in Sweden a sizeable proportion of the country’s relatively large per capita ecological footprint is attributable to food.
Vishal Parekh, Åsa Svenfelt
doaj   +1 more source

Making Replication Mainstream [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017
Many philosophers of science and methodologists have argued that the ability to repeat studies and obtain similar results is an essential component of science. A finding is elevated from single observation to scientific evidence when the procedures that were used to obtain it can be reproduced and the finding itself can be replicated.
Zwaan, Rolf   +3 more
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Gender mainstreaming or diversity mainstreaming? The politics of ‘doing’ [PDF]

open access: yesNORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 2009
Amongst recent debates about whether it is preferable to campaign for gender mainstreaming or diversity mainstreaming this paper makes the case that both proposals involve fields of contestation. Either reform, it argues, could be taken in anti‐progressive directions.
Bacchi, C., Eveline, J.
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Making Green Work: Implementation Strategies in a New Generation of Urban Forests

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
The concept of “urban forest” (UF) is gaining momentum in urban planning in the context of climate adaptation. Principles from the field of urban forestry are mainstreamed into urban planning, but little is known about effective tools for the successful ...
Víctor Muñoz Sanz   +4 more
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Mainstreaming biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people in Europe and Central Asia: insights from IPBES to inform the CBD post-2020 agenda

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2023
Recent global and regional assessments of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) show that Nature’s Contributions to People (NCP) are under an alarming threat due to the continuing loss of ...
Camilla Sandström   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competencies of the UK nursing and midwifery workforce to mainstream genomics in the National Health Service: the ongoing gap between perceived importance and confidence in genomics

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2023
The United Kingdom is recognised worldwide as a leader in genomics. The use of genomic technologies in the National Health Service (NHS) is expected to deliver faster and more accurate diagnoses, supporting personalized treatments to improve patient ...
Catherine Carpenter-Clawson   +7 more
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Mainstreaming Regionalism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
The consolidation of regionalism as a broad field of research attracting scholars across disciplines demands an inquiry on its scientific foundations. This inquiry should consider the object of research, the methods and the theories used. First, regionalism scholars lack a consensually agreed definition of their subject.
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Assessing gender mainstreaming in the education sector: depoliticised technique or a step towards women's rights and gender equality? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 1995 the Beijing Conference on Women identified gender mainstreaming as a key area for action. Policies to effect gender mainstreaming have since been widely adopted. This special issue of Compare looks at research on how gender mainstreaming has been
Aikman S.   +36 more
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