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Mitigating Food Insecurity and the Impacts of Climate Change With Sustainable Digital Agriculture

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With increasing climate shocks and food insecurity, innovative approaches to agriculture have become even more significant. In this review, we examine the potential of sustainable digital agriculture in addressing some of the challenges in agriculture and food systems.
Vanisha Sharma, Anna David Thottappilly, Shree Saha, Prabhu Pingali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic framing of novel ideas: How contestation shapes the evolution of novelty

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurs use strategic framing to gain support for their novel ventures, products, and services. A key challenge entrepreneurs face is that audiences often contest frames that introduce novel ideas, especially when these ideas disrupt audiences' mental and business models.
Janina Klein, Elco van Burg, Christine Moser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dead Capital or Preserved Heritage? Evaluating the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act's Effect on Land Development

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heirs' property, land passed down informally without a clear title, poses significant economic challenges due to the tragedy of the anti‐commons. This study examines the impact of the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act (UPHPA) on land use patterns in U.S. counties with high concentrations of heirs' property.
Peter Calcagno, Andrea Kimpson, Christopher Mothorpe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical constraints to ecological buffering in a rapidly changing Arctic: A long‐term seabird study

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Drawing on two decades of research in East Greenland, this study shows that little auks, key seabird indicators of Arctic ecosystem health, can adapt to rapid environmental change through behavioural flexibility. However, increasing storms and mercury pollution are pushing resilience to its limits, providing an early warning of broader Arctic ...
David Grémillet, Françoise Amélineau, Ann M. A. Harding, Jérôme Fort   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural technology, productivity and employment: Policies for poverty reduction [PDF]

This paper begins by arguing that agricultural economics has an important contribution to make to the economic transition of the new democratic South Africa.
Thirtle, Colin G., Piesse, Jenifer, Gouse, Marnus   +2 more
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Systems of innovation and agricultural productivity in African economies

, 2016
The essay presents an overview of the prevailing theoretical literature on innovation and agriculture. It also examines the adequacy of existing innovation to guide policy regarding agricultural productivity.
Babalola, F.D., Muchie, M, Ayinde, O.E.
core   +1 more source

Antifa Theory: Beyond the Western Metaphysics of Maturity

Constellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article I ask whether the main traditions of Western political thought, republicanism, conservatism, liberalism, and socialism, can supply an account of human flourishing capable of sustaining a broad antifascist movement. Each tradition defines full humanity as an achievement reserved for the mature adult and treats the child as a ...
Toby Rollo
wiley   +1 more source

Metafrontier Analysis of Technology Gap and Productivity Difference in African Agriculture [PDF]

Agricultural productivity in Africa from 1971 to 2000 is examined using the recently developed metafrontier function technique, for the purpose of studying differences in efficiency and technology gap across different regions of the continent.
Nyemeck, Joachim, Nkamleu, Guy Blaise, Sanogo, Diakalia   +2 more
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The Africa We Want: A Perspective on the African Code Against Cancer To Be Developed for Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

Int J Cancer
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) faces a unique cancer burden, characterized by a disproportionately high mortality‐to‐incidence ratio, a large share of infection‐related cancers, and distinct environmental exposures. Implementation of national policies on primary prevention is limited, and public literacy regarding cancer risk and curability remains ...
Kityo A, Ohene-Agyei P, Onyije FM, Simba H, Nakaganda A, Chopera D, Nyarko KM, Impouma B, Nyangasi M, Mmbaga B, McCormack V, Lorenzoni C, Mutebi M, Schüz J, Espina C.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
wiley   +1 more source