Results 61 to 70 of about 4,941,902 (205)

Actions speak louder than words: designing transdisciplinary approaches to enact solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sustainability science uses a transdisciplinary research process in which academic and non-academic partners collaborate to identify a common problem and co-produce knowledge to develop more sustainable solutions.
Bell, Kathleen P.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification of direct and indirect drivers of land use and land cover changes from agriculture to Eucalyptus plantation using the DPSIR framework in Sinan and Mecha Districts of Northwestern Ethiopia

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
In Ethiopia, several factors are driving the conversion of agricultural land into Eucalyptus plantations. This study focuses on the Sinan and Mecha districts in northwest Ethiopia to identify the drivers behind this shift from agriculture to Eucalyptus ...
Kassa Chanie Wubetie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Literacy policy and English/literacy practice: : Researching the interaction between different knowledge fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article considers the role of research in disentangling an increasingly complex relationship between literacy policy and practice as it is emerging in different local and national contexts. What are the tools and methodologies that have been used to
Moss, Gemma
core   +1 more source

Which World Bank reports are widely read? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Knowledge is central to development. The World Bank invests about one-quarter of its budget for country services in knowledge products. Still, there is little research about the demand for these knowledge products and how internal knowledge flows affect ...
Doerte Doemeland, James Trevino
core   +1 more source

ASSESSING THE RESEARCH FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY [PDF]

open access: yes
The economic context for rural development has changed markedly since the 1970s. While natural resource industries have continued to decline in importance as rural employers, the internationalization of markets, reorganization of industries, new ...
McGranahan, David A.
core   +1 more source

Seeing hunger through new eyes: from lack to possibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Lappé, Frances Moore
core   +1 more source

Inclusive development policy research: research identification, and future agenda

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This systematic literature review aims to identify, review, and study the development of trends in scientific publications regarding inclusive development and policies in overcoming development problems concerning a lack of widespread prosperity that is developing in the world.
Ida Widianingsih   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ARER Guidelines for Manuscript Submission [PDF]

open access: yes
Agribusiness, Agricultural and Food Policy, Agricultural Finance, Community/Rural/Urban Development, Consumer/Household Economics, Crop Production/Industries, Demand and Price Analysis, Environmental Economics and Policy, Farm Management, Financial ...
Anonymous
core   +1 more source

BAICE Thematic Forum:Challenging deficit discourses in international education and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research and policy in international education has o en been framed in terms of a deficit discourse. For instance, policy debates on women’s literacy and education have begun by positioning women as a group who need to ‘catch up’ on certain skills in ...
Aikman, Sheila   +5 more
core  

Interactions Between Trade Policy and Labor Market Policy and Their Effects on Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
[Excerpt] Studies of various countries show that those which have emphasized an export-led growth strategy have, in general, outperformed those which have followed an import substitution orientation.
Fields, Gary S
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy