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Problematic and Risks of Agricultural Activity in Fragile Environments Case of the Administrative Territory of Mila Province, Northeast Algeria [PDF]
Bulgarian Journal of Soil Science, 2020 This study examines the approach of two contradictions in agricultural activity. The former is between the imperativeness of using agricultural technology as a necessity to overcome natural obstacles and secure the increasing food needs. The latter is,
Hemza Ouaret, Ammar Drias
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Behavioral Sciences, 2022 (1) Background: The motivational determinants of health professionals to choose and remain in the public sector have been increasingly addressed, including the customized approach of Public Service Motivation (PSM).
Alexandre Fernandes +2 more
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Waste in Zero-Waste Households: The Power of Materials and Norms in Everyday Consumption
Worldwide Waste, 2022 This research examines the challenges of everyday waste minimization of ‘zero waste’ practitioners in Chinese cities. Drawing on 45 in-depth interviews and virtual ethnography of a zero-waste community, this article details the processes during which ...
Mallory Xinyu Zhan
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Mitigating ecosystem degradation has been a worldwide strategy, and China has been implementing land spatial ecological restoration for an all-around ecological preservation in recent years. A comprehensive diagnosis of the ecosystem health status and an
Tianyu Lv +5 more
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The territorial architecture of government [PDF]
Governance, 2021 AbstractThis article sets the stage for a special issue that examines the interplay between subnational and supranational governance. It begins by discussing how the territorial architecture of government has become more multilevel as national governments have shifted authority both downwards to subnational governments and upwards to international and ...
Michaël Tatham +2 more
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Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022 Achieving deep cuts in the carbon footprints of everyday consumption is an indispensable component of climate actions globally, not least in the wealthier nations. Can sustainable consumption—and especially reduced consumption—enhance human well-being as
Mallory Xinyu Zhan
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Post-crisis Resilient Governance in Centro region (Portugal) after 2017 wildfires
Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2021 Governance systems, when addressing post-disaster action, play an important role in minimizing the community’s vulnerability in future disruptive events. The literature describes how post-disaster actions towards resistance-resilience measures are often
Carlos Gonçalves +2 more
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States of Convergence in Territorial Governance [PDF]
Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2015 This article engages questions of policy convergence and divergence in four social-democratic European regions (Andalucía, Brittany, Wales, and Wallonia) in a period of economic crisis and ongoing political decentralization. It develops an analytical framework, the “States of Convergence,” as a useful heuristic for understanding the interplay between ...
Cole, Alistair +4 more
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The Territorial Governance of the Shadow Economy [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2008 The findings of studies of local economies can be applied to those concerned with ‘shadow’ and illegal activities. These activities need to be seen not as situations with an absence of governance and markets, but as constituting particular kinds of governance—this often being concerned with ensuring the functioning of markets.
BURRONI L., CROUCH C.
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Ankara Avrupa Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2021 Territorial matters increasingly gain importance in the European Union (EU). The EU considers territory as a variable in specification and implementation of policies.
Samet Yılmaz
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