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Land Use and Economic Trade‐Offs of Large‐Scale Solar in Agricultural Regions: Marginal National Impacts, Significant Regional Variations

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large‐scale solar generation is critical for energy transitions. In Australia, increased solar production to meet emission targets means its land footprint increasingly competes with agricultural land. Understanding the scale and location of agricultural land use change and potential profitability losses from large‐scale solar farms is ...
Raymundo Marcos‐Martinez, Stephen Snow, Tim Capon, Quoc Anh Nguyen, Andrea Walton, Stuart Whitten, Benjamin Smith   +6 more
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Naturalisation marchande, rationalité technique et (dé-)politisation du bien commun. Les standards agricoles "durables" dans les "Initiatives multi partie prenante" [PDF]

, 2009
Depuis 2001, différentes initiatives d'élaboration de "standards durables" touchant les secteurs de commodités agricoles (café, cacao, palmier à huile, soja, biocarburants, etc.) se sont développées à travers un processus de tables rondes.
Cheyns, Emmanuelle
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‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source

2. St. Francis of Assisi

, 1958
A much different expression of the love of this world, and yet one which had certain similarities to the Goliard\u27s, came from St. Francis of Assisi (1182-1226). He is probably the one person most people would name as having been most like Jesus.
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold A., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
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FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Governança ambiental e ODS em nível municipal: atuação das ONGs na formulação das políticas públicas em Manaus, Amazonas

Cadernos Cajuína
Diferentes atores podem influenciar o processo de formulação de políticas públicas, sejam eles governamentais ou não governamentais. Este artigo analisa a participação de organizações não governamentais (ONGs) ambientais cadastradas no Cadastro Nacional
Geovane Franco Alfonso, Ana Claudia Pedrosa de Oliveira, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
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Sustentabilidades das ONG

Sociedade e Cultura, 2017
O presente artigo discute as sustentabilidades das Organizações Não Governamentais(ONG) como eixo analítico no conhecimento dos processos de profissionalização doTerceiro Setor. Percebemos a sustentabilidade financeira como um instrumento quepossibilita e, ao mesmo tempo, limita a existência das organizações.
openaire   +2 more sources

Creditworthiness as a signal of trustworthiness [PDF]

Creditworthiness and trustworthiness are almost synonyms since the act of conferring a loan has the indirect effect of signaling the trustworthiness of the borrower. We test the creditworthiness-trustworthiness nexus in an investment game experiment on a
Becchetti, Leonardo, Conzo, Pierluigi
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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“Las políticas de las ANP (Areas Naturales Protegidas) como laboratorio para los esquemas público-privado. Una interpretación a partir del Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza” [PDF]

, 2007
The nature conservation sector can be considered a laboratory for private/public partnerships. This article describe the diferents factors explaining this fact : historical importance of privates actors, late institucionalization, arrival of a new ...
Dumoulin Kervran, David
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