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Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family conflicts in environmental concerns - within or in between?

open access: yes, 2022
Isenberg Lima P. Family conflicts in environmental concerns - within or in between?
Isenberg Lima, Paulo
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Wind Transition in La Guajira: A Proposal fr the Positive Transformation of Socio-environmental Conflicts

open access: yes
La transición energética hacia fuentes renovables, como la energía eólica, es vista como una de las soluciones para la mitigación del cambio climático y la reducción de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero.
Muñoz, Nicolás
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los desafíos a la renaturalización de los paisajes fluviales urbanos de ambientes áridos: utopías y contradicciones

open access: yesCidades, Comunidades e Território
The alarms surrounding the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of socio-ecological systems, over-dimensioned by global climate change scenarios, have brought to the forefront a series of concepts and practices guided by sustainability, conservation,
Laura Maria Torres   +4 more
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Conflicts and partnerships in the area of socio-environmental projects

open access: yes, 2011
This article analyzes the clashes over socio-environmental projects financed by the World Bank since the beginning of the 1980s. It focuses in particular on the relationship between the Bank, the American Congress and Federal Government, and NGOs working in the USA.
openaire   +1 more source

Advancements in CO2 Capture Technologies: A Review of Amine Absorption and Alternative Methods for Post‐Combustion Integration

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carbon capture technologies are poised to become one of the primary focuses regarding the achievement of net‐zero emissions by the year 2050. In these technologies, particular attention is given to post‐combustion CO2 capture, which is more easily implemented at existing power stations and other industries.
Satyajit Mukherjee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actors and environmentalism: socio-environmental conflicts in Peru

open access: yes, 2009
Este artículo identifica cinco tipos de ambientalismos que están presentes en los conflictos mineros en el Perú: el conservacionista, el nacionalista-populista, el de defensa de las formas de vida, el de justicia socio-ambiental y el ecologismo ...
Humphreys Bebbington, Denise   +1 more
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Competing narrations around visual representations of environmental conflicts and protests

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Against the backdrop of green cultural criminology and drawing on a radical interactionist perspective, in this contribution we suggest the importance of considering the ephemeral, ambiguous, and ever-changing borders of meanings around images shared ...
Natali L, Di Ronco A
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