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Evaluating the Role of the USAid in Community Based Solid Waste Management (Cbswm) Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The existence of International actor has become hot issue in this globalizationworld. Community Based Solid Waste Management (CBSWM) program is one ofthe commitment of The United States Agency for International Development(USAID) in helping Indonesian ...
Prasetyanti, R. (Retnayu)
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Diagnosing scaling bottlenecks in 10 community conservation initiatives in southern and eastern Africa

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Scaling area‐based conservation, including initiatives led or comanaged by Indigenous Peoples and local communities, is a flagship goal of the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Conservationists often aspire to scale initiatives, but this is rarely achieved in practice. Identifying and addressing factors that limit initiative adoption (i.e.
Thomas Pienkowski   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the integration of social marketing principles in ivory demand management interventions in China and Southeast Asia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Consumer demand for ivory perpetuates the unsustainable and illegal killing of African elephants and other wildlife species. Interventions that aim to change consumer behavior are increasingly recognized as a crucial element of demand management. However, poor design and implementation have limited their effectiveness.
Molly R. C. Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Critical Review of the US State Department's 2015 Progress Report on Haiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This review, published jointly by the Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Haiti Advocacy Working Group, looks at the US State Department's annual reports on US assistance to Haiti mandated under the 2014 Assessing Progress in Haiti Act.
Alan Yarborough   +5 more
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Bake Sales to Save Nature: Why Wall Street Conservation Survives

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Academics have spent decades analysing the harms and failures of market and finance‐led biodiversity policy. Yet, even though ‘selling nature to save it’ looks less like the promised green capitalism and more like a decades‐long bake sale in that its efforts are small, piecemeal and rely on copious amounts of cheap capital, the approach ...
Jessica Dempsey
wiley   +1 more source

Program brief: HIV vulnerability and prevention needs of young female sex workers in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study was implemented by Boston University in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with support from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S.
Adhiambo Onyango, Monica   +6 more
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Visual Arts, Insecurity and an Elusive Peace in Casamance, Senegal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The separatist rebellion in Casamance, southern Senegal, has driven what is arguably the longest‐running intra‐state conflict in West Africa. Spanning over four decades, it has affected successive generations through insecurity (including armed violence and landmine use); economic disruption; trauma; human displacement (both internal and into ...
Martin Evans
wiley   +1 more source

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