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Public support for puma reintroduction in the eastern United States

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
Pumas (Puma concolor) are among the species identified as having the potential to enhance ecosystem function. Previous research highlights sufficient ecological habitat to support pumas in the eastern United States; however, their reintroduction requires
L. Mark Elbroch   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young Councilwomen in Spain: Evolution of Political Engagement and Political Identity Construction

open access: yesRIMCIS
The participation of women in legislative bodies has increased over recent decades. Despite this, however, women are still underrepresented at all political levels.
Ana Beatriz Pinheiro e Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of interview modes on measurement of identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper, we investigate the effect of interview mode on responses to attitudinal and autobiographical questions: a 13-item multidimensional identity module.
Nandi, Alita, Platt, Lucinda
core  

Presence of Mind: A Political Posture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The political posture often encouraged in liberatory movements is that of urgency. Urgency is based on the idea that if oppressed peoples do not act “now,” then their fate is forever sealed as subordinates within social and political power hierarchies ...
Fatima, Saba
core   +2 more sources

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between security and belonging: state policy on religious extremism, political values and the politics of identity

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
State responses to religious extremism do not unfold in a political vacuum. They are shaped by, and in turn reshape, the constellation of political values that a given polity holds dear—liberty, security, equality, tolerance, and national cohesion—as ...
Natalya Seitakhmetova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political identity and political identification of One Russia and the president Władimir Putin

open access: yesPolilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2015
Political identity and political identification of One Russia and the president Władimir Putin The author of this article undertakes attempts of determination what the political identity is, indicating also similarity between this term and the term ...
Monika Gąsiorek
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The eventization of leisure and the strange death of alternative Leeds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The communicative potential of city spaces as leisure spaces is a central assumption of political activism and the creation of alternative, counter-cultural and subcultural scenes. However, such potential for city spaces is limited by the gentrification,
Anna Richter   +29 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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