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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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The Potential of Analog Rice as an Environmentally Friendly Food Alternative: A Mini Review [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesAnalog rice has emerged as a sustainable food alternative to conventional rice, addressing challenges in food security, environmental sustainability, and socio-economic development.
Bahlawan Zuhriyan Ash Shiddieqy +5 more
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AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how organizations advance in their use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools after initial adoption with particular attention to the dynamics of trust, cultural resistance, and feedback mechanisms. Grounded in organizational learning theory and institutional theory, we propose a framework that captures the factors influencing how ...
Surajit Bag +3 more
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Determinants of Uneven Progress in Sustainable Development in the EU: Predictive Approaches Based on Machine Learning [PDF]
Amfiteatru EconomicThis paper investigates the relative importance of distributional versus structural socioeconomic variables in predicting the performance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) across European Union member states.
Mihail Bușu +4 more
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Examining the Issue of Measuring a Progress of SDG16: Focusing on Governance and Democracy [PDF]
, 2022 2015年に採択された持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）は、共通の目標とターゲットを設定しつつも、より具体的な達成目標の設定は各国に委ねている。達成状況の評価についても、国連などにおいて国際的な指標づくりを行いつつ、多様なアクターが参加する国レベルの実践を通じて行われる。本稿では、平和やガバナンスに関する目標16「平和と公正をすべての人に」に注目して、どのように達成状況が測定されようとしているのか、その国際的な動向を分析し、最後にデモクラシーの視点から考察する。特に近年のデモクラシーの後退現象が ...
SUGIURA, Koichi +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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QGIS Simulation Using Openstreetmap Data on Pedestrian Routes from Schools to Green Open Spaces
BUILT: International Journal of Building, Urban, Interior, and Landscape TechnologyGreen open spaces play an important role in modern urban development, benefiting both the ecology and the quality of life of city dwellers. Functional pedestrian path is an important element to support the accessibility of green open spaces.
Fritz Akhmad Nuzir +2 more
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THE TRANSFORMATIVE AND POLITICAL POWER OF TOURISM FOR WORLD PEACE: FROM PAST TO PRESENT [PDF]
ИздателAmong the world’s largest industries, tourism has evolved from a cultural exchange mechanism to a tool with significant political implications for peacebuilding. The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) was established during the UN's
İbrahim Yorgun, Zornitza Mladenova
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Sociality Studies, 2022 The persistent attacks from Boko Haram have been issues of concern to the Nigerian government and its citizens. The study assessed spatio-temporal pattern of attacks by Boko-Haram insurgents and its effects on education in the Northern Region of Nigeria ...
Adewale Akingbade +2 more
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How Media Represent Australian Indigenous Business: Comparing Australian and International Coverage
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Media representations of Indigenous business shape public perceptions, investor confidence and consumer demand, influencing how Indigenous enterprises are valued and understood. This Indigenous‐led study systematically reviews grey literature on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses published between 2006 and 2024 ...
Maria Raciti +3 more
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