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A synthesis on active citizenship in European nature conservation: social and environmental impacts, democratic tensions, and governance implications

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
In this synthesis article, I discuss the meaning of active citizenship for European nature conservation based on an integrative study of existing literature.
Thomas J. M. Mattijssen
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Administrative Law in the Time of Corona(virus): Resiliency of the Hungarian Administrative Law?

open access: yesStudia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021
The Hungarian administrative law has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Several rules – which were introduced during the state of danger based on the epidemic situation – have been incorporated into the Hungarian legal system.
István Hoffman, István Balázs
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The indigenous council: a scenario that contributes to the cultural significance of the Muisca community of Bogotá

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2022
Historically, the indigenous peoples have fought for the vindication of their civil rights, through the recognition of their own language, traditions, uses and customs, which have been key to the preservation of their ancestral memory as original peoples
Andrés Francisco Chía López
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Decolonizing Digital Citizen Science: Applying the Bridge Framework for Climate Change Preparedness and Adaptation

open access: yesSocieties, 2022
Research has historically exploited Indigenous communities, particularly in the medical and health sciences, due to the dominance of discriminatory colonial systems.
Jasmin Bhawra
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Bio-Politics and Calculative Technologies in COVID-19 Governance: Reflections From England [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  Through the extensive use of public media, the government of England was heavily involved in encouraging and instructing people on how to manage their life during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Kelum Jayasinghe   +3 more
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Self-initiated nature conservation by farmers: an analysis of Dutch farming

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2018
In Europe, the active contribution of farmers to nature conservation is mainly voluntary. Whereas participation in agri-environmental schemes (AES) has been studied in detail, less is known about self-initiated nature conservation.
Hens Runhaar   +2 more
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Features of Internal Autonomy of the Aland Islands Within Finland

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2021
The autonomy of the Aland Islands within Finland implies a system of self-government in a certain area within the borders of a sovereign state. The Aland Islands have an ethnic and cultural identity and receive powers for internal administration as part ...
S. N. Pogodin, D. E. Lyubina
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Urban Agriculture as a Tool for Facilitated Urban Greening of Sites in Transition: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2015
The article explores the possibilities of urban agriculture as a tool for facilitated socially inclusive urban greening and governance of sites in transition. “Beyond the Construction Site” (BCS) is the research focus of this article.
Rozalija CJEVIĆ   +4 more
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Self-Governance and Adaptation: Rethinking Indigenous Arctic Histories

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons
How can a self-governance perspective reshape our understanding of Indigenous Arctic histories? This paper aims at advancing our understanding about aboriginal societies and their historical use of common pool resources.
Jesper Larsson   +1 more
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Catalyzing self-governance: Addressing multi-faceted collective action dilemmas in densely settled agrarian landscapes

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2018
This paper summarizes lessons learnt from efforts to pilot institutional innovations to address locally salient natural resource management challenges in the eastern African highlands, where dense human settlement and steep slopes lead to a tight ...
Laura German
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