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Entangling and Coalescing on Social Media: A Study of Issue Boundary Spanning in Movement of Movements

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how issues across boundaries influence contention dynamics in a movement of movements on social media. Participants utilize social media to support or oppose goals and actions related to their visions regarding societal changes. As the boundaries of movements are fluid on social media, we investigate the actors' identities,
Carol Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Rainforest Blueprint

open access: yes, 2015
This is a book review of the book review of "Rainforest Blueprint" by Victor H. Hwang.
Terence O'Neill
core   +1 more source

‘Let's Go to the Land Instead’: Indigenous Perspectives on Biodiversity and the Possibilities of Regenerative Capital

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The land has been a source of capital accumulation since colonization through extractive activities like mining and industrial agriculture. Indigenous peoples have profoundly different relationships with the land, which are more relational than extractive. However, their knowledge has been subjugated by and systematically excluded from Western
Diane‐Laure Arjaliès   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the boundaries of individual and collective land use management: institutional arrangements in the PAE Chico Mendes (Acre, Brazil)

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2017
The economic modernization of the Amazon fostered by the Brazilian military government during the 1960s and 1970s was largely realized without taking into consideration the presence of local households which lived from the extraction of forest products ...
François-Michel Le Tourneau   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrative revision of the Australian carrion‐breeding Calliphorinae (Diptera: Calliphoridae): Revision of the Calliphora stygia‐ and ochracea‐groups

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The Australian carrion‐breeding Calliphorinae are revised using an integrative approach combining morphology and mitogenomics. A new taxonomic key, morphological images and verified mitogenomic data, including COX1 barcodes, are provided to support the identification of species.
Liam B. D. C. Foley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Living Income Gap for Cocoa and Palm Oil Farmers in Rural Post-Disaster Aceh [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study examines how cocoa and oil palm farmers in Aceh Timur and Aceh Tamiang, two disaster-prone districts in Indonesia’s westernmost province respond to economic and environmental vulnerabilities through adaptive livelihood strategies.
Asni Kurnia, Chan Syafruddin
doaj   +1 more source

Planting diversity and density shape native plant survival and community assembly in tropical forest restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Forest restoration in Hawaii is underway due to past large‐scale conversion of forests to pastures dominated by invasive grasses. Secondary succession is limited by grass dominance and a lack of native seed rain, making outplanting a viable restoration strategy.
Michala L. Phillips   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grounds for Accountability: Preparedness for Supply Chain Due Diligence Legislation in Canada

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Canada is under growing pressure to adopt mandatory supply chain due diligence legislation to hold corporations accountable for environmental and social harms embedded in global supply chains. In response, the Government of Canada is exploring policy options for stricter supply chain regulations, including legislative measures such as the ...
Emma L. Bowick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The implementation of a certification system in the agricultural sector of Costa Rica: the case of Rainforest Alliance Certified (RAC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We analyze the evolution of the Rainforest Alliance Certification system (RAC) and its implementation in the agro-exporting sector of Costa Rica. Certification systems like RAC incorporate a certain number of social and environmental criteria, with implications on the organization of the primary production side.
Mora, Roy   +2 more
openaire  

Chain Reactions: How Businesses Plan to Respond to the EU Deforestation Regulation in Brazil, the Congo Basin, and Europe

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐free Products (EUDR) is a transnational regulation aimed at addressing forest loss along the value chains of forest‐risk commodities. Grounding our analysis in new institutional theory with distinct behavioral drivers explaining actor behavior, and using qualitative methods, we draw on the ...
Mathias Cramm   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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