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Out of Sight, Out of Mind? The Impact of Issue Proximity on Policy Choice at the Individual Level

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholars have extensively studied the link between issue definition and policy choice. However, empirical evidence on the role of issue proximity on policy support at the individual level remains scarce. The study draws on policy and management literatures to examine whether framing an issue as more or less spatially proximate to an individual
Vaiva Kalesnikaite, Ana Maria Dimand
wiley   +1 more source

O papel do estado na gestão dos recursos hídricos

open access: yes, 2022
The role of the State in the market economy is discussed. The concept of the quality of Iife is introduced as defined by the pattem of consumption, socio-cuItural condition and environmental quality. The subject of cost intemalization and the effect of diseconomies caused by water pollution and environmental degradation is analyz.ed.
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Estado e Economia: o papel monetário do estado

open access: yes, 1990
Este trabalho procura utilizar a ideia de autonomia relativa do Estado com relação à Economia para tratar teoricamente a questão do poder de intervenção do Estado e dos limites de sua atuação, fugindo tanto das ideias de Estado-Objeto quanto das de Estado-Sujeito.
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Revitalizing Traditional Tank Systems: Case Study Insights From Sri Lanka's Village Tank Cascade Systems for Climate Resilience and Water Governance

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Village tank cascade systems (VTCS) are a long‐established form of water management in Sri Lanka's dry zone. However, their role in groundwater recharge, climate adaptation, and water governance remains insufficiently recognized in policy and planning.
Ananthini Nanthakumaran   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term changes in functional diversity and its implications for mammalian conservation and ecological restoration in a grassland ecosystem

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 2379-2391, August 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Paleontological data provide information on natural environments prior to human influence, which are useful for tracking changes in ecosystem functioning through time. During the Late Pleistocene, about 10% of terrestrial mammalian species were extinct in South America.
Thayara S. Carrasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Infectious disease is a growing threat to wildlife, with zoonotic transmission most likely at the human–wildlife interface. One underappreciated activity at this interface is fieldwork with wild animals, but associated risks can be mitigated through field hygiene (FH) practices, such as using personal protective equipment and other appropriate
Joanna L. Coleman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using customs data to understand overlooked trade in non‐CITES birds between Africa and Asia

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract The international trade in live birds poses risks to animals, people, and biodiversity. To effectively mitigate these risks, decision‐makers require information on the volume, dynamics, and direction of trade. Despite Africa once being the largest exporter of birds by region, very little data exist on recent trade in live birds not listed on ...
Alisa Davies   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconsidering the role of introduced species in the climate‐affected and highly invaded eastern Mediterranean

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Bioinvasions are considered mostly as a biodiversity and conservation hazard, but in specific situations, introduced species can bring ecological or socioeconomic benefits. We assessed the social–ecological role of marine introduced species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea—a global hotspot of bioinvasions and extirpations—and their potential ...
Stelios Katsanevakis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

O PAPEL DO ESTADO E O “WELFARE MIX”

open access: yesEmancipação, 2009
Este trabalho analisa os atuais papéis assumidos pelo Estado e pela sociedade no mundo capitalista ocidental. Entende o projeto societário liberal como excludente e desigual, produzindo, reproduzindo e ampliando a questão social e determinando as ...
Mariana Pfeifer   +1 more
doaj  

Changes in the transformative potential of action proposals in Finnish Red Lists from 1986 to 2019

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Red lists provide critical knowledge regarding biodiversity decline, especially in Finland, where broad assessments have been made regularly since the 1980s. They deliver information on the threat status of species and ecosystems, propose actions to guide conservation policy, and have the potential to spur transformative change.
Anni Arponen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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