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Sustainable development in the context of professional and vocational training: Gender equality challenges [PDF]

, 2019
This research challenge is determined by the need to take a step further regarding sustainable development within a professional and vocational education training (VET) context, by means of understanding its framework and current situation in Catalonia ...
Palom Agustí, Marc
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Management and sustainable development in cooperative and social economy enterprises. A literature review on SDGs implementation (2015–2023)

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. As a result, an increasing number of companies have integrated sustainable development practices into their activities with the aim of contributing to the SDGs achievement.
Joan R. Sanchis, Vanessa Campos, Ana Ejarque   +2 more
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National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans: Natural Catalysts for Accelerating Action on Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]

, 2016
In 2010, the Conference of Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) agreed to an ambitious set of 20 targets, called the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, as part of their commitment to the CBD Strategic Plan.
Jamison Ervin
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Analysing Higher Education Institutions' Role in Sustainable Development Goals: A Systematic Literature Review Analysis and Future Directions

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the current state of the art regarding the contribution of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We conducted a Systematic Literature Review Analysis (SLRA), which integrates a traditional Systematic Literature Review (SLR) with Bibliographic Analysis (BA), on a
Pasquale Latella, Stefania Veltri
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An Annotated Bibliography of Recent Literature on Current Developments in Philanthropy [PDF]

, 2019
As philanthropic organizations play an increasingly important role in societies around the world, the research on philanthropy – from giving and volunteering practices to regulatory frameworks to digital innovations – has also evolved in recent decades ...
Horvath, Kinga Zsofia, Kou, Xiaonan, Mohseni, Afsoon, Osili, Una, Sherrin, Steven, Staashelm, Jennifer, Vaughan, Edward, Zarins, Sasha   +7 more
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ESG, Bank Debt and Firm Value: A Signaling Perspective

Journal of International Financial Management &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper delves into the influence of bank debt in shaping the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and a firm's value. As a result of the superior informational and monitoring functions of bank borrowers in their lending relationships, we argue that a firm's degree of bank debt might signal the ...
Gabriel De la Fuente, Pilar Velasco
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Informal Human Milk Sharing Practices: A Cross‐Sectional Survey of Donors and Recipients in Ireland

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The provision of human milk is a global public health priority underpinned by its extensive benefits to infant and maternal health, and significant positive impacts within economic, societal, and environmental spheres. Informal human milk sharing (IHMS) is a contemporary and increasingly prevalent phenomenon which involves the exchange of ...
Niamh Vickers, Anne Matthews, Gillian Paul   +2 more
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Leadership Skills and Organizational Learning Culture in the Implementation of Public Policies in a Local Government - Cajamarca Region 2024, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (SDG 16)

Journal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review
Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the influence of managerial competencies and organizational learning culture on the implementation of public policies in a local government in Peru, 2024.   Theoretical Framework: This research is grounded in theories of public policy management and organizational learning, emphasizing the ...
Rossana Patricia León Izquierdo, Juan Carlos Aranda Crisólogo, Julia Elizabeth Quispe Oliva, Celeste Bilbeth Rojas Torres   +3 more
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Chapter 5: Food Security [PDF]

The current food system (production, transport, processing, packaging, storage, retail, consumption, loss and waste) feeds the great majority of world population and supports the livelihoods of over 1 billion people.
Barioni, Luis G., Benkeblia, Noureddine, Benton, Tim G., Blanchard, Julia, Challinor, Andrew, Contreras, Erik Mencos, Diouf, Abdoul Aziz, Fanzo, Jessica, Frank, Stefan, Herrero, Mario, Khan, Amanullah, Kriewald, Steffan, Krishnapillai, Murukesan, Lanigan, Gary, Liwenga, Emma, Lopez, Daniel, Mason-D'Croz, Daniel, Mbow, Cheikh, Mencos Contreras, Erik A., Neofotis, Peter, Pant, Laxmi, Periera, Joana Portugal, Porter, John R., Pradhan, Prajal, Rivera-Ferre, Marta G., Rodrigues, Renato, Rosenzweig, Cynthia E., Ruane, Alex C., Ruane, Alexander C., Sapkota, Tek, Tubiello, Francesco N., Waha, Katharina, Xu, Yinlong   +32 more
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Hybridity of Accountability Logics in Voluntary Sustainability Governance: The Case of Commitment 2050

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance of sustainable development increasingly relies on voluntary standards and commitments, the credibility and effectiveness of which hinge on accountability—ensuring actors align with shared goals and follow through on them. However, voluntary initiatives operate outside traditional control structures and blend elements of state ...
Elina Vikstedt, Visa Penttilä, Olga Welinder, Jarmo Vakkuri   +3 more
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