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From chains to chainsaws: Modern slavery and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning E Nature and Space, 2023
Modern slavery and deforestation in Brazil are interconnected issues but have been approached by researchers and policy interventions separately. However, an emerging slavery-environment nexus is demonstrating the urgent necessity of engaging with ...
Shannon Hobbs
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Recognizing Modern Slavery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Trafficking, 2018
ABSTRACT“Modern Slavery” comprises forms of extreme labor exploitation. With its Modern Slavery Law 2015, the UK is said to be at the forefront of international efforts to address the crime.
Stefan Machura   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A vulnerability approach to irregular migration and modern slavery in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Human Rights, 2023
It is widely recognised that migrants and irregular migrants are at risk of modern slavery and slavery-like practices worldwide. As migrants and irregular migrants make their way across state borders, or reach their destination countries, they have been ...
Jamal Barnes, M. Naser, J. Aston
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the co‐occurrence of tree loss and modern slavery to improve efficacy of conservation actions and policies

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2020
Locations where populations are most reliant on forests and their ecosystem services for subsistence and development are also areas where modern slavery persists.
Bethany Jackson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Fight Against Human Trafficking

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
There has been much discussed and written on the benefits of entrepreneurship education, as well as the importance of early access to this type of learning.
Christina Bain
doaj   +1 more source

Counting the Costs: A Method for Evaluating the Cost of Achieving SDG 11

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2020
As we enter the decade of action on the SDGs, it is necessary to have quantifiable information on the relevant costs of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mihir Prakash   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transparency in Supply Chains (TISC): Assessing and Improving the Quality of Modern Slavery Statements

open access: yesJournal of Business Ethics, 2022
Transparency lies at the heart of most modern slavery reporting legislation, but while publication of statements is mandatory, conformance with content guidance is voluntary, such that overall, corporate responses have been poor.
Bruce Pinnington   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modern slavery in supply chains: a systematic literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2022
Modern slavery is a complex and challenging phenomenon that may hinder the sustainable development of the global supply chain. However, there is no existing academic review on modern slavery in supply chains.
Chen Han   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Historical Role of Leviticus 25 in Naturalizing Anti-Black Racism

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Leviticus 25:39–46 describes a two-tier model of slavery that distinguishes Israelites from foreign slaves. It requires that Israelites be indentured only temporarily while foreigners can be enslaved as chattel (permanent property).
James W. Watts
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing modern slavery in supply chains: an awareness-motivation-capability perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2022
PurposeThere is still significant variation in firms' efforts to address modern slavery issues in supply chains despite the importance of this grand challenge.
Ruoqi Geng, Hugo K. S. Lam, M. Stevenson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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