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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CEOs’ characteristics and the performance of microfinance institutions in Africa: a multitier model approach

Cogent Business & Management
This article extends the Fang and Wang multitier framework to examine how Chief Executive Officers’ (CEOs) characteristics determine Microfinance Institutions’ (MFIs) performance in Africa.
Nixon S. Chekenya, Sandra Mundava
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability in Italian Dining: A Comparative Study of Perceptions in Full‐Service Restaurants and Agritourism

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how sustainability is perceived and prioritized by consumers within full‐service restaurants and rural agritourism settings in Italy, examining the socio‐cultural and economic role of the HoReCa sector in promoting sustainable practices and analyzing gender and generational differences in consumer behavior.
Roberta Minazzi, Patrizia Gazzola, Daniele Grechi, Andrea Vitareti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home Waste Audit: A Community Science Activity to Increase Waste Literacy and Reduce Household Waste

Community Science
The amount of household waste produced worldwide is increasing every year. In combination with other actions to reduce waste production and improve waste management, community engagement and community‐focused programs are needed to motivate the public to
Hannah De Frond, Rafaela F. Gutierrez, Susan Debreceni, Chelsea M. Rochman   +3 more
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An audiovisual representation of a geomagnetic excursion for public engagement

Frontiers in Earth Science
This methodological communication paper details the creation and public reception of an audiovisual representation of the last geomagnetic excursion. Utilizing a global model of the Earth’s magnetic field, we developed a visualization and sonification ...
Maximilian Arthus Schanner, Klaus Nielsen, Peter Bickerton, Sanja Panovska, Guram Kervalishvili   +4 more
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Competition and Wide Outreach of Microfinance Institutions [PDF]

While the theoretical literature has found that intense competition leads to the poorest borrowers dropping out of the microfinance market, we do not possess sufficient research accumulated for empirical analysis in this field.
KAI, Hisako
core   +1 more source

Nuestra Comunidad: The Role of Latin American Networks in Supporting Ecologists Throughout Their Careers

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Shersingh Joseph Tumber‐Dávila, Angelique Rosa Marín, Rodrigo Felipe Rodrigues do Carmo, Sergio González‐Mollinedo, Luis Y. Santiago‐Rosario, Coral del Mar Valle Rodríguez   +5 more
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Stakeholder Engagement as a Design Principle: Orchestrating a Digital Platform for the Safety and Sustainability of the Nanomaterials Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The governance of chemicals and nanomaterials presents a critical challenge, as significant uncertainties regarding safety and sustainability match their innovation potential. This creates a “knowledge‐to‐action” gap, hindering the practical implementation of safety and sustainability by design (SSbD) principles.
Mario Miozza, Luigi Mersico, Jelena Barbir, Genc Alimehmeti, Angelo Paletta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proof of concept of a sexual health outreach program led by community health workers in homeless hostels in the greater Paris region

Frontiers in Public Health
ContextHomeless individuals face exacerbated risks of infectious diseases, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Programs led by Community Health Workers (CHWs) have demonstrated potential to enhance healthcare access for marginalized groups ...
Emma Vaugoyeau, Lison Rambliere, Manon David, Hanaa Lemguarni, Sylvie Le Gac, Armelle Pasquet-Cadre, Samy Rasli, Jade Ghosn, Willy Rozenbaum, Elisabeth Bouvet, Maëlle Prioux   +10 more
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From Research to Action: Communicating Science Effectively for Real‐World Impact

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Luis Y. Santiago‐Rosario, Aura M. Alonso‐Rodríguez, Osmary A. Medina‐Báez, Gina Errico, Terra Lubin, Coral del Mar Valle‐Rodríguez, Laura Jiménez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source