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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Putting socio-cultural theories to work in supporting mathematics teachers' professional development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We discuss the contributions of socio-cultural theories to research and design of interventions directed at the professional development of mathematics teachers. We explain how these theories have been put to work in the field. We also bring to attention
Cobb, Paul   +2 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

РSYCHOLOGICAL IMMUNITY OF UKRAINIAN MIGRANTS DEPENDING ON CHILDHOOD SCENARIO SETS

open access: yesПсихологічні перспективи, 2017
The study of psychological immunity of the individual in conditions of adaptation to new socio-cultural surroundings is proposed. Scenario decisions of migrants – unconscious, irrational mind sets for adapting to life viewed as mechanisms of acquired ...
Ihor Pasichnyk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SOCIO-CULTURAL PROJECTION OF THE ADAPTATION OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED STUDENTS

open access: yesТHE SOURCES OF PEDAGOGICAL SKILLS, 2018
The article examines the experience of adaption of internally displaced students by means of the projection of the city’s socio-cultural space as an adaptive environment. The features of the adaptation problems of internally displaced students, the mechanism of inclusion of the individual in the socio-cultural environment are determined.
KRASHCHENKO, Y.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated development, risk management and community-based climate change adaptation in a mountain-plains system in Northern Tanzania

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2012
This paper presents a preliminary analysis of work conducted along altitudinal gradients in the mountains and plains of northern Tanzania. We find evidence of a high degree of interdependence among groups of people of different language/cultural groups ...
Elisabeth Edna Wangui   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptasi Berbasis Budaya dan Sosial Masyarakat (Studi Kasus Etnis Tionghoa di Kota Palembang)

open access: yesJUPIIS (Jurnal Pendidikan Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial), 2020
Adaptation depends on the structure or physical behavior of an individual that increases his ability to survive in his habitat. Whatever helps him survive in the environment he occupies includes the cultural and social community.
Nursapia Harahap
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

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