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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can financial literacy promote rural entrepreneurial resilience? Exploring the asymmetric role of formal and informal credit in China

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
Enhancing resilience is crucial for sustainable rural entrepreneurship, yet existing research has not fully clarified the role of financial literacy in this process.
Zhilue Xiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) plan for the West Credit River Watershed

open access: yes, 1994
In the spring of 1992 the Credit Valley Conservation Authority (CVCA) became involved in the Ontario Ministry of Environment and Energy’s (MOEE) Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) Program in order to address rural bacterial sources impacting on the West ...
Soucek, Marta
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A sustainable business ecosystem: a case study demonstrating biochar's potential

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for renewable, climate‐friendly resources has become urgent as legislators worldwide have sought to find ways to cut emissions while ensuring resource security for consumers. The use of biochar could help to achieve these goals. This study examines the current state of commercial biochar production and the maturity of the related ...
Kivijakola Juuso   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Public Policies on Rural Informal Credit Markets in the Philippines: Synthesis of Survey Results and Lessons for Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
In the nonperformance of the formal financial sector to cater to the needs of some groups, informal measures have been its substitute. The informal credit system becomes a vital channel of credit to small and poor borrowers and in the mobilization of ...
Bautista, Ernesto D.
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

RURAL CREDIT AS A FACTOR FOR DETERMINING THE EXPORTS OF SOYA BEANS, JUNE 2000 TO JANUARY 2010

open access: yesRedes, 2014
Rural credit was considered an input capable of increasing the Brazilian soybean production, shifting the supply curve to the right internal and generating surplus exportable grain.
Graciela Aparecida Profeta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Debunking the Myth: A Dive Into the Role of Relational Capital in Sustainable Food Production Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Agricultural Credit on Planting Structure: An Empirical Test of Factor Allocation

open access: yesLand
Rural finance provides financial support for agricultural production. Agricultural credit, as the most important rural financial resource, is designed to regulate rural economic activity and guide the rational adjustment of the rural economy and ...
Huishuang Jin, Hui Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Rural credit in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Subsidized formal credit to the agricultural sector has been advocated as more efficient, equitable, and easier to implement than, say, land reform. But the record on subsidized credit to farmers is dismal.
Braverman, Avishay, Guasch, J. Luis
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