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Hobbyist preferences for pet freshwater turtles

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The burgeoning pet trade is a primary threat to wild freshwater turtles worldwide. Although the risks from commercial exploitation of turtles have been discussed widely, there is little empirical research on preferences for pet turtles from a hobbyists’ perspective.
Jingjing Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Conditions for Emissions: Exploring the Dynamics of Carbon Policy Emissions Across the United States

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we investigate the adoption of carbon pricing policies within the U.S. across states. While policymakers have many tools at their disposal, carbon pricing is a policy option that utilizes market theories to curtail harmful effects from emissions through pricing structures.
Travis Wagher, Joshua Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Electrified rhythms: How hydropower infrastructure transforms hydrosocial relations of riverine communities in the Lower Sogamoso River, Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 782-796, March 2026.
Abstract Hydropower dams regulate water flows for millions of downstream inhabitants worldwide, altering water availability. Under a changing climate, flow control is often framed technically and politically as being essential for reducing drought and flood risks. However, it can also disrupt ecological flows, impact livelihoods and erode environmental
Laura Betancur‐Alarcón   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extent of threats to marine fish from the online aquarium trade in the United States

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
The global marine aquarium hobby is a multibillion‐dollar industry, largely driven by demand from the United States. Much of this trade occurs online. We web scraped 4 major US‐based e‐commerce platforms selling marine aquarium fish to determine the retail price and source (wild capture, aquaculture, or both) of 13 families of ray‐finned marine fish ...
Bing Lin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volatile Energy, Stunted Investment: How Energy Price Inflation Shapes Foreign Direct Investment Into Africa

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 189, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT In the study, we investigate the roles energy price inflation and its volatility play in shaping foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow into Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Applying data from 37 SSA economies between 2002 and 2023 and the system generalized method of moments (GMM) as the estimation strategy to account for endogeneity, the results ...
Chimere O. Iheonu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing public support for alternative climate policy designs: An experimental study

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Scholars have debated how specific policy designs may generate stronger positive or negative reactions from the public, especially with regard to public expectations regarding pricing‐based policy designs compared to regulatory approaches.
Joshua Basseches   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy Price Inflation and Real Output Nexus in Selected Sub‐Saharan African Economies

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 4, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This study makes a novel contribution to the empirical literature by leveraging a distinctive data set on energy price inflation to examine its influence on real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in eight sub‐Saharan African countries from 1992 to 2023.
Chimere O. Iheonu, Charles Mbohwa
wiley   +1 more source

Una opción en la sustitución de los Sellos del Timbre

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Finanzas y Precios, 2019
El Impuesto sobre Documentos es uno de los tributos que se ha mantenido por larga data en el Sistema Tributario cubano. El mismo se paga a través de la adquisición de sellos del timbre que de forma unitaria o combinados deben cubrir el impuesto con que ...
Olga Lidia Machado Torres   +1 more
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Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3104-3125, November 2025.
Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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