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Towards a multifaceted measure of perceived legitimacy of participatory governance

open access: yesGovernance. An International Journal of Policy, Administration and Institutions, 2023
T. Haesevoets   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In participatory budgeting we trust? Fairness, tactics and (in)accessibility in participatory governance

open access: yesLocal Government Studies, 2019
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a significant innovation in democracy and local development. PB provides the opportunity for citizens to engage in processes of deliberation and decision-making upon the allocation of public funds.
Catherine Wilkinson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The newfound relationship between extrachromosomal DNAs and excised signal circles

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Extrachromosomal DNAs (ecDNAs) contribute to the progression of many human cancers. In addition, circular DNA by‐products of V(D)J recombination, excised signal circles (ESCs), have roles in cancer progression but have largely been overlooked. In this Review, we explore the roles of ecDNAs and ESCs in cancer development, and highlight why these ...
Dylan Casey, Zeqian Gao, Joan Boyes
wiley   +1 more source

Review of factors influencing social learning within participatory environmental governance

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Participatory environmental governance might foster social learning, which could lead to the necessary process of social change toward sustainable development.
Anna Ernst
doaj   +1 more source

Cell wall target fragment discovery using a low‐cost, minimal fragment library

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
LoCoFrag100 is a fragment library made up of 100 different compounds. Similarity between the fragments is minimized and 10 different fragments are mixed into a single cocktail, which is soaked to protein crystals. These crystals are analysed by X‐ray crystallography, revealing the binding modes of the bound fragment ligands.
Kaizhou Yan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the role of civil society in water sector governance towards climate change adaptation in African cities – Durban, Maputo, Nairobi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Water resources management is one of the most important climate change-related issues on international, national and urban public policy agendas. Income inequality in South Africa, Mozambique, and Kenya is among the largest in the world; in all three ...
Figueiredo, P   +3 more
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The power mapping tool: A method for the empirical research of power relations [PDF]

open access: yes
"This paper presents an innovative participatory method to visualize, discuss and analyze the power of different actors in a given governance field.
Schiffer, Eva
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Where do participatory approaches meet social learning systems in the context of environmental decision making? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
About the book: Changes in market organisation, climatic conditions and societal demands on food quality, animal welfare and environmental quality have created new conditions for farming families as well as for researchers and policy makers.
Blackmore, Chris
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