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Shaping resilient flood control system design through net present value assessments. [PDF]

PLoS One
Al-Rawas G, Nikoo MR, Hassani MR, Janbehsarayi SFM, Kouhi HH, Niksokhan MH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Special issue on security and privacy for smart cities

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2017
Joseph K. Liu, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Xinyi Huang, M. Au   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The African great green wall project: What advice can scientists provide? : A summary of published results [PDF]

, 2011
Bellefontaine, Ronald, Bernoux, Martial, Bonnet, Bernard, Cornet, Antoine, Cudennec, Christophe, D'Aquino, Patrick, Droy, Isabelle, Jauffret, Sandrine, Leroy, Maya, Malagnoux, Michel, Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie   +10 more
core  

Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
wiley   +1 more source

A Data-Driven Framework for Digital Transformation in Smart Cities: Integrating AI, Dashboards, and IoT Readiness. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Lloret Á, Peral J, Ferrández A, Auladell M, Muñoz R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer, Daniel J. Ingram, Namrata B. Anirudh, Ardiantiono, Susan M. Cheyne, Leejiah J. Dorward, Abdul Kadir, Michaela G. Y. Lo, Courtney L. Morgans, Jatna Supriatna, Nurul L. Winarni, Freya A. V. St. John, Matthew J. Struebig   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives for Positive Nature Futures in Europe. [PDF]

Environ Manage
D'Alessio A, Fornarini C, Fernandez N, Namasivayam AS, Visconti P, Dertien J, Hällfors M, Jung M, Moreira F, O'Connor L, Osti M, Quintero-Uribe LC, Viti MM, Lauta A, Pereira HM, Verburg PH, Rondinini C.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway, Eline van Remortel, Sophie B. Cowling, Divya Kumar, Hanna Mroczka, Emilija Rudzinskaite, Georgina Sturgeon, Sasha Woods, Daniel B. Hayhow   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking social and digital determinants of health in Africa: a narrative review on challenges and opportunities. [PDF]

Mhealth
Cuadros DF, Kiragga A, Tu L, Awad S, Bwanika JM, Musuka G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan, Achili Mihu, Iho Tapo, Alinji Rondo, Jibi Pulu, Marcus Rowcliffe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source