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Special on purpose: complementary currencies in the hierarchy of money
No money is universally acceptable. What distinguishes special-purpose monies (SPMs) from national currencies is not the fact of geographical or...
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The Role of Tropical Forests to Support Food Sovereignty Owing to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Indonesia has extensive tropical forests and is one of the mega biodiversity countries due to its fertile soils, rainfall, temperature, humidity,...
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Benefits of Regional Integration: Redefining the Concept
AbstractFor decades, the topic of regional integration has been considered in research through its economic benefits. The classic theories of customs...
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Socio-metabolic profiles of electricity consumption along the rural–urban continuum of Ecuador: Whose energy sovereignty?
Integrating energy and land use planning for sustainable and resilient human settlements requires a Post-Normal science perspective where actors’...
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Intensification of Agroforestry Systems in Community Forests to Increase Land Productivity and Sustainable Food Sovereignty
A food crisis can arise due to the population growth being faster than the growth in food production. This is because food requirement is increasing...
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Boundaries of benefit sharing: interpretation and application of substantive rules in the Lake Malawi/Niassa/Nyasa sub-basin of the Zambezi Watercourse
The primacy of state sovereignty in transboundary water resources management raises questions regarding how riparian states determine “who gets what,...
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Homegarden commercialization: extent, household characteristics, and effect on food security and food sovereignty in Rural Indonesia
Homegardens have long been recognized for contributing to household food security, nutritional status, and ecological sustainability in especially...
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How forcing community resilience in rural communities harms sustainable development
Community resilience is critical to managing the effects of climate change and in achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals...
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Environmental-agreement design and political ideology in democracies
Does the political ideology of negotiating parties influence the design of international environmental agreements? This article distinguishes between...
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In Search of Solutions for the Governance of the Rights of Migrant Workers in Southeast Asia: Regulatory Regionalism as a Reasonable Approach
The issue of migrant workers’ rights has been a difficult challenge for ASEAN to address. Many commentators pointed out the inadequacies of ASEAN’s...
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Regenerative agriculture: a potentially transformative storyline shared by nine discourses
Modern agriculture is underpinned by a colonial, industrial and productivist discourse. Agricultural practices inspired by this discourse have fed...
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The Fight for Economic Reform in Russia, 1990–1991
AbstractThis article researches not a big, but an important period in the modern history of Russia, which became a transitional stage from a...
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Russia and Political Order in a Changing World: Values, Institutions, and Prospects
AbstractThe most promising strategies for the development of political science and the theory of international relations are considered. Effective...
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Subnational assessment of legal and illegal deforestation in the Colombian Amazon: consequences for zero deforestation commitments
Deforestation has been at the heart of the transformation of the Amazon. Global concerns over deforestation and its impact on climate change have...
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Smart Cities, With Special Reference to the Ghost City of Maras/Varosha
This Chapter is focused on Smart City, a new paradigm using technology and innovation as a tool of sustainable urban development. The paradigm is...
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Cooperate to Transform? Regional Cooperation in Community Supported Agriculture as a Driver of Resilient Local Food Systems
Alternative food networks (AFNs), and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in particular, are an example of sustainable farming practices. This...
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Towards the institutionalization of ethics: agricultural experts’ knowledge of planning effective management of passive defense in Iran
Globally, agriculture is regarded as the pivot of independence and economic development. Threats to Iranian agriculture are serious and their...
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A leverage points perspective on Arctic Indigenous food systems research: a systematic review
Arctic food systems are increasingly challenged by rapid climate change, loss of food security and subsequent weakening of food sovereignty, and...
