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Sociology for sustainability science

Discover Sustainability, 2021
Sociological insights are often underutilized in sustainability science. To further strengthen its commitment to interdisciplinary problem-driven, solutions-oriented research, sustainability science can better incorporate fundamental sociological ...
Stefano B. Longo, Ellinor Isgren, Brett Clark, Andrew K. Jorgenson, Anne Jerneck, Lennart Olsson, Orla M. Kelly, David Harnesk, Richard York   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Production of Safety School Space from Climate Disasters in Doi Mae Salong Forest, Upland Northern Thailand

Forest and Society, 2022
This research is conducted in Santikhiri, a hilltop village on the highest peak in the Doi Mae Salong forest, where climate change increases the intensity and frequency of natural disasters that immensely affect the local children in the mountainous ...
Maya Dania, Wanwalee Inpin, Reni Juwitasari, Yuki Miyake, Yukiko Takeuchi, Takayoshi Maki   +5 more
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Agricultural entrepreneurship and sustainability - is it a good or bad fit? [PDF]

, 2009
In today’s Dutch agriculture emphasis is put on entrepreneurship, social responsibility and sustainability. But do these fit together? In economic theories entrepreneurs are seen as movers of the markets, seekers of profit opportunities and innovators ...
Lauwere, C.C., de
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of progress in food security research and implications for achievement of the UN’s zero-hunger goal in Bangladesh

Environmental Research: Food Systems
Despite numerous policy initiatives to achieve food security, more than 2 billion people are food insecure across the world. Food security research can help addressing food insecurity effectively by summarizing the state of knowledge and providing future
Abdul Mohammed Mokter Hossain, Md Sarwar Hossain, Cecilia Tortajada   +2 more
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Sustainable Social Security: Four Options [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper presents four policy options to make Social Security sustainable under the coming demographic shift: 1) increase payroll taxes by 6 percentage points, 2) reduce the replacement rates of the benefit formula by one-third, 3) raise the normal retirement age from sixty-six to seventy-three, or 4) means-test the benefits and reduce them one-to ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐material contributions of nature expressed by former tourists of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

People and Nature
Nature‐based tourism provides an outlet for people to experience non‐material nature's contributions to people (NCP) and can even promote care for nature.
Jasmine Pearson, Milena Gross, Johanna Hofmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future ecosystem service provision under land-use change scenarios in southwestern Ethiopia

Ecosystems and People
Continued pressure and transformation of land-use by humans are key drivers of biodiversity and ecosystem services (ES) loss. To determine the sustainability of possible future land-use practices, it is important to anticipate likely future changes to ...
Dula Wakassa Duguma, Maria Brueck, Girma Shumi, Elizabeth Law, Felipe Benra, Jannik Schultner, Sileshi Nemomissa, David J. Abson, Joern Fischer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating sediment yield at Kaduna watershed, Nigeria using soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) model

Heliyon, 2019
Over the years, sedimentation has posed a great danger to the storage capacity of hydropower reservoirs. Good understanding of the transport system and hydrological processes in the dam is very crucial to its sustainability.
J. Daramola, T.M. Ekhwan, J. Mokhtar, K.C. Lam, G.A. Adeogun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source