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Salt and Power: Making Sense of Loss in a Changing Climate through Scalar Politics

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2079-2102, November 2025.
Abstract The question of what gets to be sustained or what disappears on the land under conditions of climate change is a process of “future‐making” that is deeply social and political. As changes in monsoon patterns and more erratic rainfall threaten Cambodia's only salt production, which relies on labour‐intensive sun‐drying, the spectre of loss ...
Kelly Dorkenoo
wiley   +1 more source

Migrations utopiques et révolutions silencieuses néorurales depuis les années 1960

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2016
À partir des années 1960, suivant les mouvements contre-culturels partis des États-Unis avant de gagner l’Europe, des vagues successives de populations fuient les villes pour retourner à la terre dans les espaces désertifiés du territoire français ...
Catherine Rouvière
doaj   +1 more source

South Kivu: identity, territory, and power in the eastern Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This Usalama report by Koen Vlassenroot outlines the historical dynamics behind the armed movements in South Kivu, focusing on the period before and leading up to the First Congo War.
Vlassenroot, Koen
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Potential of Photovoltaic and Diesel Off‐Grid Systems for Irrigation in Brazil Considering Carbon Credits

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, Volume 74, Issue 4, Page 1553-1574, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Irrigation is a crucial practice for the security of rural businesses, ensuring agricultural production even in periods without rainfall. This work aimed to analyse the financial viability of an off‐grid photovoltaic (PV) system as an alternative to traditional energy sources for pumping irrigation in Brazilian agricultural areas.
Giovana Franco Valadão   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnérabilité des ménages et sentiment de déclassement social : l’adoption de comportements écologiques peut-elle contribuer à satisfaire les motivations identitaires dans un contexte territorialisé ?

open access: yesPopulations Vulnérables, 2019
L’étude porte sur trois territoires de Gironde (France), situés le long d’un gradient d’urbanisation : la métropole de Bordeaux, le territoire périurbain du Créonnais et le territoire rural du Pays Foyen.
Sandrine Gombert-Courvoisier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of multi-scale stakes in governance by applying companion modelling to land use foresight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Decentralization of land use governance creates new challenges for participatory approaches, including the involvement of highly diverse participants and the search for coherence among multiple regulations.
Antona, Martine   +3 more
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Dairy farming and biodiversity: A narrative analysis in contrasting socio‐ecological contexts

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 10, Page 2556-2574, October 2025.
Abstract It is crucial that biodiversity conservation initiatives in agriculture take into account how farmers understand and value their relationships with nature. However, while highly relevant for pan‐European conservation work, insight into differences and commonalities in farmers' views across socio‐ecologically different European regions is still
Vincent J. Oostvogels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les territoires ruraux comme source de recrutement pour la flotte. Le cas de Nicopolis ad Istrum (Mésie inférieure) et une nouvelle hypothèse à propos de la politique de recrutement sous Septime Sévère

open access: yesDialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2014
Les auteurs analysent les diplômes militaires où les soldats libérés mentionnent non seulement leur cité, mais aussi leur vicus d’origine. Le cas étudié sera Nicopolis ad Istrum (Mésie Inférieure), où plusieurs soldats recrutés au sein du territoire ...
Lucreţiu Mihailescu-Bîrliba   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

http://sahel.info: An online hybrid forum and a probe for public interests and opinions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Nous introduisons les concepts de forums hybrides (ou socio-technique), et décrivons la philosophie sous jacente et la mise en oeuvre d'une des composantes, c.a.d. une plateforme internet pour le partage de connaissances avec la société civile.
Leclerc, Grégoire
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Conserved areas: Obligations, challenges, risks and opportunities for successful implementation of other effective area‐based conservation measures (OECMs) in France

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 9, Page 2154-2171, September 2025.
Abstract Other effective area‐based conservation measures (OECMs) are a promising tool to conserve biodiversity in human‐dominated land‐ and seascapes, but their implementation still raises some challenges. Addressing those challenges is necessary to ensure potential OECMs are well‐designed, fitted to the local social‐ecological context and effective ...
Anna Stier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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