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Making the Sustainable Development Goals Consistent with Sustainability

Frontiers in Energy Research, 2017
The UN’s Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) are the most significant global effort so far to advance global sustainable development. Bertelsmann Stiftung and the sustainable development solutions network released an SDG index to assess countries ...
Mathis Wackernagel, Laurel Hanscom, David Lin   +2 more
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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc, Douadia Bougherara, Thi Thanh Mai Ha, Laure Latruffe   +3 more
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Efektivitas UN Women Meningkatkan Gender Equality di Afghanistan dalam Pelaksanaan Afghanistan Sustainable Development Goals (ASDG's)

Interdisciplinary Journal on Law, Social Sciences and Humanities, 2022
Abstrak Penelitian ini ditujukan untuk memberi gambaran dan juga mendeskripsikan bagaimana Efektivitas United Nations Women (UN Women) Dalam Meningkatkan Gender Equality di Afghanistan Melalui Afghanistan Sustainable Development Goals (
Zhafarina Shamimi, Najamuddin Khairur Rijal, Mohd. Agoes Aufiya   +2 more
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social enterprises and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Means to an End [PDF]

Ghana is regarded as one of the main nations driving social enterprise development in all of Africa, despite the lack of a policy for the social enterprise sub-sector.
Opoku-Asante, K., Afriyie, E. O., Fairhurst, B., Snowden, M., Mr Josiah Nii Adu Quaye, Ocloo, E. C., Opuni, F. F., Winful, E. C., Halsall, J. P., Hyams-Ssekasi, D.   +9 more
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How Organizations Learn and Innovate to Institutionalize Generative AI: Trust, Feedback Loops, and Cultural Friction

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how organizations advance in their use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools after initial adoption with particular attention to the dynamics of trust, cultural resistance, and feedback mechanisms. Grounded in organizational learning theory and institutional theory, we propose a framework that captures the factors influencing how ...
Surajit Bag, Gautam Srivastava, Santosh Kumar Shrivastav, Daniel Rees   +3 more
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
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How Media Represent Australian Indigenous Business: Comparing Australian and International Coverage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Media representations of Indigenous business shape public perceptions, investor confidence and consumer demand, influencing how Indigenous enterprises are valued and understood. This Indigenous‐led study systematically reviews grey literature on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses published between 2006 and 2024 ...
Maria Raciti, Marnee Shay, Bronwyn Fredericks, Daeul Jeong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading by example? : not exactly… : SDC commentary on the Sustainable Development in Government Report 2005 [PDF]

, 2012
Sustainable Development Commission commentary on the 'Sustainable Development in Government Report 2005'.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
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Embedding Countries Governance in Assessing Companies' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Reporting: A Quantitative Analysis [PDF]

The United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in New York in September 2015 resulted in a tumultuous period for the companies in their quest to support the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Emil Adrian Bancu,Cornelia Dascalu
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