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Capacity and limitations of US wild meat donation programmes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, sharing of wild harvests to facilitate food security followed concepts of kin selection and reciprocal altruism. However, cultural shifts have reduced access to foods for some populations in modern times. Cultural altruism through sustainably harvested wild meat donation programmes (WDPs) can reduce food and nutritional ...
David S. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conference Note Benchmark 3.5, 2011, San Diego, CA - The Role of National Contexts : Nonprofit Management Education in Sweden

open access: yes, 2012
The fact that most research on nonprofit management education programs focuses on credit-based programs (Lee, 2002), coupled with the finding that international comparisons reveal national differences (Mirabella, Gemelli, Malcolm, & Berger, 2007 ...
Segnestam Larsson, Ola,   +1 more
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Engaging people in educational processes that foster environmentally valuable outcomes: A synthesis of key findings across eight systematic reviews

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Alongside the rise of the evidence‐based conservation movement over the past 20 years, environmental education (EE) has emerged as a worthwhile strategy to achieve conservation goals. EE can help develop the societal attitudes, knowledge, skills, behaviours and norms that address conservation and environmental challenges and build deeper ...
Nicole M. Ardoin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and adoption of Kernza—A perennial grain crop for sustainable agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Annual cereal grains account for ~50% of human food calories, but cultivation of these crops has resulted in major environmental and social issues worldwide. For nearly three decades, researchers have been breeding intermediate wheatgrass—a perennial cool‐season grass—to serve as the world's first commercial‐scale perennial grain crop to improve ...
Jessica L. Gutknecht   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Would you accept this job? An evaluation of the decision utility of workers in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors.

open access: yes
In this paper, we intend to evaluate the determinants of the decision utility of workers from the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. In our setting, decision utility is the weight assigned by workers to the expected benefits from job offers.
Lanfranchi, Joseph   +2 more
core   +1 more source

INTRODUCTION OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION’S OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT THROUGH THE DEBRECEN JÉGCSARNOK NONPROFIT LTD

open access: yes, 2012
A nonprofit szervezetek létrejöttének, elterjedésének, működésének és gazdálkodásának bemutatása jogszabályok alkalmazásával. Ezt követően pedig a Debrecen Jégcsarnok Nonprofit Kft.
Szakál, Ágnes
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Reconsidering how to dry orthodox seeds for improved ex situ conservation outcomes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Ex situ seed conservation is an essential tool in our efforts to conserve wild and cultivated plant diversity, as mentioned in the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation and the Sustainable Development Goals. While there are established standards which seed banks follow, it is important that we continue to evaluate protocols and optimize processes ...
Fiona R. Hay   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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