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Classroom boundaries and teacher agency: Challenges of implementing Ireland's new primary curriculum

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a doctoral study examining teacher agency in one Irish primary school at a timely moment ahead of the implementation of the new Primary Curriculum Framework in September 2025. The framework embeds teacher agency as a central professional principle, yet findings from this study reveal a more cautious and bounded reality.
Máiréad Nally   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Un « SIG à dires d’acteurs » : décryptage des vulnérabilités environnementales des agro-éleveurs et pasteurs au Bénin

open access: yesCybergeo, 2015
In the southeast of the commune of Djougou, surface waters used for pastoralism have become increasingly scarce since the 90s. In order to understand this process and its causes, we developed a tool, a “stakeholders-guided GIS”, which enables a socio ...
Elodie Robert, Fabrice Gangneron
doaj   +1 more source

Pre‐industrial land‐use limits contemporary shrub encroachment in the French Alps

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Shrub encroachment has become a global phenomenon in recent decades. While global warming in the Arctic is often cited as the primary cause, human‐managed mountain regions have experienced intense historical land‐use that may also play a considerable role.
Baptiste Nicoud   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Governance and Adaptation: Rethinking Indigenous Arctic Histories

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons
How can a self-governance perspective reshape our understanding of Indigenous Arctic histories? This paper aims at advancing our understanding about aboriginal societies and their historical use of common pool resources.
Jesper Larsson   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hot spots or hot moments? Contextualizing the spatio‐temporal scale of research on animal inputs

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Mammals play important roles in redistributing elements across ecosystems, concentrating biogeochemical inputs across both space and time. However, research on zoogeochemical inputs is often constrained by logistical considerations, potentially limiting our knowledge of mammals' impacts on biogeochemical patterns and processes.
Kristy M. Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Cross‐Scale Science–Policy Interfaces for Coherent Land‐Use Governance: Knowledge Co‐Production and Uptake in Kenya's Polycentric System

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Land is fundamental to livelihoods and ecosystem health but faces mounting pressure from human activities, climate change, and competing development demands. Science–policy interfaces (SPIs)—platforms that connect experts and policymakers—are vital for co‐producing knowledge to inform coherent, sustainable land‐use governance.
Sara Velander   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “new pastoral commons” of Eastern and Southern Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2016
Editorial for: Pastoralism and the new commons: Co-management, conflict and ...
Michael Bollig, Carolyn Lesorogol
doaj   +1 more source

The beginning of time? Evidence for catastrophic drought in Baringo in the early nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
New developments in the collection of palaeo-data over the past two decades have transformed our understanding of climate and environmental history in eastern Africa.
Anacleti A. Odhiambo   +47 more
core   +1 more source

In Vitro Characterization of Technological and Health‐Promoting Properties of Enterocin Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria From Camel Milk and Its Suitability as a Dairy Starter

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Enterocin‐producing Enterococcus faecium RSCUDR7 from camel milk exhibited strong probiotic and antimicrobial properties, along with stability in skim milk. Its suitability as a safe and effective dairy starter highlights its potential for developing functional probiotic dairy products.
Rahul Singhal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumant pastoralism in Poland: Contemporary challenges

open access: yesPastoralism, 2018
Since the mid-2000s, transhumant pastoralism and the production of artisanal sheep’s cheeses have experienced a revival in the Polish Carpathians. This revival has largely coincided with Poland’s accession to the European Union in 2004, leading to a re ...
Pawel Sendyka, Nicolette Makovicky
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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