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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents' Perceptions of the Rural School Bus Ride

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2007
This article reports findings from a study of the perceptions of parents about the experience oflong bus rides on their children. Twenty-six parents, whose homes were located on the logest bus route in a rural Midwestern school district, provided ...
Aimee Howley, Rob Ramage
doaj   +1 more source

Education for Rural People: A Neglected Key To Food Security [PDF]

open access: yes
In the world there are approximately 800 million people who live in condition of food insecurity and illiteracy. This paper shows that education is a key to food security for rural populations in developing countries.
Francesco Burchi, Pasquale De Muro
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Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Education and Agroecology in the Pedagogy of Alternation: Participatory Methodologies as a Tool for Emancipation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação do Campo
This article presents an experiment developed at CEFFA Flores Municipal School, located in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, which combines the Pedagogy of Alternation, aimed at children of family farmers, with Education in Soils and Agroecology through ...
Maria Clara Estoducto Pinto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technology Empowered Transitions: Curriculum, Teachers' Practices, and . . . Change?

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2007
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R Stewart Meyers, Michael F. Desiderio
doaj   +1 more source

Generative Artificial Intelligence Shaping the Future of Agri‐Food Innovation

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Emerging use cases of generative artificial intelligence in agri‐food innovation. ABSTRACT The recent surge in generative artificial intelligence (AI), typified by models such as GPT, diffusion models, and large vision‐language architectures, has begun to influence the agri‐food sector.
Jun‐Li Xu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of English Teaching in Rural Areas in Colombia: Challenges, Setbacks, and Lessons Learned

open access: yesHOW
This article explores the evolution of English teaching in rural areas in Colombia. Drawing on insights gleaned from scholarly literature, it will critically examine the transformative journey of English teaching and learning in these regions.
Yamith José Fandiño-Parra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educating for Sustainability in Remote Locations

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2019
At a time when social, economic and political decisions, along with environmental events, challenge the viability of remote communities, educators need to better prepare young people in these communities to work towards sustainability.
Chris Reading   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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