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Leveraging Barangay Health Workers to Strengthen Geriatric Care in an Aging Philippines

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Population aging in the Philippines requires innovative, community‐based approaches to strengthen geriatric care delivery. This article highlights the potential of Barangay Health Workers as frontline partners in promoting healthy aging through early detection, chronic disease monitoring, and coordinated referral services.
Darin Jan C. Tindowen
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a diversification of Flood Risk Management in Europe: a reflection on meta-governance challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Because of climate change, extreme weather events and urban sprawl, urban areas have to deal with increasing flood risks. It is argued, both in literature and in practice that these risks can no longer be dealt with by focusing solely on flood defences ...
Dieperink, C.   +4 more
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Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital systems and tools to support urban open space governance and management

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter outlines how digital systems and tools can support urban open space (UOS) governance and management and discusses important factors to consider when building a strategy in relation to future trends and routes to progress. A key conclusion is
Deak Sjöman, Johanna,   +5 more
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Making cities competitive and sustainable: Insights from comparative urban governance research

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2022
Ling Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic limitations of urban climate governance : proactive and reactive citizen action in four Scandinavian cities [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article we examine the limitations of democratic governance of climate transformation in cities. Advancing the literatures on urban climate governance and climate urbanism, the article asks, how do urban governance institutions manage the variety
Smas, Lukas,   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Governance and City Regeneration – A New Methodological Approach for Design and Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes
Governance has become a central topic among policymakers. There is an international consensus that policymaking is evolving from a traditional top-down government approach towards a system of governing that focuses on engaging the citizens within an area
Maria Manuel Serrano, Paulo Neto
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Nature-based solutions thinking for urban water management in the global South: Empirical insights from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesUrban Governance
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) have emerged as an increasingly preferred multi-sectoral approach among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers across different scales.
Emmanuel Tolulope Busayo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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