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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances a theory of co‐production as a relational state‐building strategy for countering youth radicalisation in fragile states. Grounded in fieldwork in northern Togo, affected by jihadist incursions from the Sahel and home to a predominantly young population, we argue that co‐production extends state presence into ‘brown areas’
Bakoa Nathan Madjoulba +1 more
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A tale of two anomies: some observations on the contribution of (sociological) criminological theory to explaining hate crime motivation [PDF]
, 2004 This paper argues that hate crime is simply an inherent and normal component of contemporary society. Regardless of a concerted intervention – legislative, situational and social crime prevention – against this significant social problem in the USA and ...
Pollock, E, Hopkins Burke, RD
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
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Social cohesion in restoration landscapes: The case of Rwanda
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Ecosystem restoration is recognized as a strategy for addressing landscape degradation. In contexts where ecological degradation overlaps with the deterioration of social cohesion, restoration must also contribute to rebuilding social ties alongside restoring ecosystems.
Valery Ndagijimana +3 more
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Situational crime prevention or getting to the root causes of crime?*
Some types of situational crime prevention (SCP) 1 measures are designed to exclude potential offenders from being in a specific area. Examples of such measures are the use of sound (music or noise) or light designed to exclude or make it harder for potential offenders to perform criminal activity. Such criminal activity could include assault, robbery,
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Crime prevention by exclusion ::ethical considerations /
"While increasing attention has been directed to the legal and criminological aspects of situational crime prevention, focused ethical discussion of the measures involved has been notable by its absence.
Ryberg, Jesper +6 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos +2 more
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Financial Costs and benefits of Crime Prevention
, 2014 Traditionally, crime prevention researchers have attempted to answer the question 'what works with respect to controlling and/or reducing crime?' Examples of programs evaluated in this space include developmental, correctional and situational prevention.
Wong, Gabriel, Manning, Matthew
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The tourism sector faces pressing sustainability challenges, especially during crises. The rural communities reliant on ecotourism remain vulnerable, highlighting the need for responsible tourism. This study integrates social cognitive theory (SCT) and the elaboration likelihood model (ELM) to examine how self‐efficacy and outcome expectation ...
Wei Chiang Chan +2 more
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Situational Crime Prevention: Theoretical background and possibilities for further development
, 2017 Inspiration and issue(s) that are addressed: Situational Crime Prevention is part of the Crime Prevention Policy and in recent years, it’s proponents strive to replace the social prevention as unsuccessful in crime reduction, too expensive and too demand-
Stefanovska, Vesna, Jovanova, Natasa
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