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A COMPARATIVE SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE CRIME IN SOME RURAL AND URBAN AREAS OF MENOUFIYA GOVERNORATE [PDF]

, 2019
F. A. Salama, Nagwa Hassan, F. A. Mohamed, Kh. A. A. Keneber   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices and Microfinance Institutions Sustainability: A Global Study

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide. Drawing inspiration from Adam Smith's perspectives on moral sentiments and institutional cohesion, the research examines whether strategic integration of ESG dimensions can ...
Shamsuddin Ahamad, Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, Md. Aminul Islam, Mohd Faizal bin Yusof, Md Hakim Ali, Md Imtiaz Mostafiz, Mohd Hasanur Raihan Joarder   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Targeted Poverty Alleviation Program on Poor Households With Different Causes of Poverty: Evidence From Rural China

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Poverty alleviation is a critical concern in developing countries. China launched the Targeted Poverty Alleviation (TPA) program and implemented a series of anti‐poverty initiatives, aiming to reduce poverty and enhance the well‐being of rural households.
Shiyu Yan, Li Wang, David Andrew Barry, Zhineng Hu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociological dimension of urban plans: General urban plan of Pristina from 1953, arch. Dragutin Partonic

, 2019
Arbër Sadiki, Vladimir Mako
openalex   +2 more sources

Towards Sustainable Consumption: The Influence of Contextual Factors on Consumers' Purchase Intentions for Biodegradable Plastic Products

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodegradable plastic products offer a promising approach to mitigating the environmental impacts of conventional plastics. This study integrates trust, attitude, and stimulus‐organism‐response theory to elucidate the influence of contextual factors (infrastructure, economic incentives, biodegradable labels, and publicity and education) on ...
Ke Zeng, Takehiko Murayama, Shigeo Nishikizawa, Kultip Suwanteep   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity Research From an Accountability Perspective: Current Gaps and Prospects for Future Research

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to apply an accountability model to systematically review the biodiversity accounting research published in accounting journals over the last 23 years (2002–2024). An instrument containing a list of questions and sub‐questions addressing four steps of an accountability model—why to report, to whom to report, what ...
Damilola Felix Eluyela, Rakesh Pandey, Craig Deegan, Mansi Mansi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political participation and grassroots governance: A social work perspective based on CGSS 2021 data. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang X, Burkhanova D, Yang Y, Tian J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Algorithmic Cities: The Sociological Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Urban Life

Delante Clark
openalex   +1 more source

Anthromes and terrestrial carbon

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker, Rose Z. Abramoff, Kathryn Baragwanath, Matthew E. Craig, Yadvinder Malhi, Crystal N. H. McMichael   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Existing Sustainability Interventions are Insufficient to Scale Up Cocoa Agroforestry in West Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transitions in agri‐food systems are required to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and social inequities. In the West African cocoa sector, supply chain sustainability initiatives (SSIs) have emerged as key environmental governance tools to address these challenges and promote agroforestry.
Keessy Maria‐Prisca Kouakou, Joss Lyons‐White, William J. Thompson, Thomas Addoah, Federico Cammelli, Wilma J. Blaser‐Hart, Victoria Maguire‐Rajpaul, Evans Dawoe, Rachael D. Garrett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source