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The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of morphological traits and photosynthetic parameters as well as carbon accumulation characteristics of six typical shrub species in the Qilian Mountains. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Zhou R, Wei N, Shangguan Y, Zhao H, Chen B, Miao Y, Liu H, Xie X, Chen G, Zhao J, Lv D.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes Country‐Based Pooled Funds (CBPFs) to identify types of brokerage models and their effects on localization. CBPFs are intermediaries in the aid chain connecting donors to implementers such as the United Nations, international non‐governmental organizations (INGOs) and national NGOs (NNGOs). This paper analyzes four of the
Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Estimates of Forest Expansion Opportunity in New York State. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Armstrong A, Stedman RC, Richardson D, Walsh KB, Zimmerman C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effect of compliance assistance on pollution discharges and violations of environmental regulations

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Researchers and policymakers assert competing behavioral models of polluters. One model portrays polluters as best approximated by the perfectly informed, rational actor from economics textbooks. Another model portrays polluters, particularly small and medium facilities, as imperfectly informed, cognitively bounded, pro‐social actors.
Paul J. Ferraro, Jay P. Shimshack
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional Removal Strategies Mitigate Shrub Encroachment Driven by Canopy Competition on the Tibetan Plateau. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Yang J, Su P, Meng X, Zhou Z, Shi R, Ding X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding smallholder decision‐making to increase farm tree diversity: Enablers and barriers for forest landscape restoration in Western Kenya

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration of ...
Ennia Bosshard, Harrison Carter, Lillian Aluso, Reuben Chumba, Christopher N. Kaiser‐Bunbury, Chris J. Kettle, Ana Nuno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moso bamboo invasion alters soil microbial nutrient limitation by modifying plant diversity and soil nutrient cycling in subtropical forest. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Wang J, Wen S, Liu W, Hao Z, Wu X, Peng S, Ge Z, Lin X, Mao L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fire activity in the northern Arctic tundra now exceeds late Holocene levels, driven by increasing dryness and shrub expansion [PDF]

Angelica Feurdean, Randy Fulweber, Andrei‐Cosmin Diaconu, Graeme T. Swindles, Mariusz Gałka   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Tracking the fate of fresh carbon in the Arctic tundra: Will shrub expansion alter responses of soil organic matter to warming?

, 2018
Laurel M. Lynch, M. Machmuller, M. F. Cotrufo, Eldor A. Paul, M. Wallenstein   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source