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lifestyle changes. Ecological Citizenship (EC) has been suggested within the field of political theory as an approach to realize …
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action at various levels, good citizenship, community participation, information technology, psychological aspects …
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It is argued that sustainable development makes best sense as a social learning process that brings tangible and useful …
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residential tourists, can have an important local participation and involvement (independently of national citizenship), although …
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of best cultivation practices, development of improved varieties, dissemination of high quality seed, and capacity … development. Reduced drudgery in harvest and postharvest operations, and increased food safety were achieved through technological … innovations. Development of innovative food products and inclusion of Andean grains in school meal programs is projected to have …
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This is an historic overview of conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa from pre-colonial times through the present. It demonstrates that Africans practiced conservation that was ignored by the colonial powers. The colonial market economy combined with the human and livestock population explosion of...
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twenty-first century. The analysis reveals vividly the risks of conventional development approaches and the real danger of … value changes for getting there. A fundamental shift in the development paradigm is found to be an urgent necessity for …
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in interaction with the environment and its built-in systemic features that contradict long-term sustainable development … continued promotion of expanding consumption; (d) globalism and the contradictions of continued Western-style development; and …
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is linked to issues of development, whereby adaptation is essential to counteract the negative impacts and improve the … potential of the population to undergo development processes. Findings additionally revealed a gap in the literature about how …
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Efforts to increase forest cover in the developing world will only succeed if the root causes of deforestation are addressed. Researchers designing reforestation initiatives tend to emphasize macro-level drivers of deforestation, about which they have extensive data and knowledge. On the other...
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