Female dispersal patterns influenced by male tenure duration and group size in western lowland gorillas
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DOI: 10.1007/s00265-020-02863-8
Abstract: Abstract Evaluating the factors influencing the patterns of female dispersal in mammals is critical to understanding its importance for male and female reproductive strategies and the evolution of social systems. In western lowland gorillas, females… read more here.
Keywords: female dispersal; secondary dispersal; group; dispersal ... See more keywords
Occupational emphysema in South African miners at autopsy; 1975–2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-018-1335-2
Abstract: PurposeTo determine the associations between exposure duration, measured by employment tenure, and emphysema presence and severity in black and white South African miners at autopsy.MethodsWe examined the association between mining tenure and emphysema presence or… read more here.
Keywords: white miners; african miners; tenure; south african ... See more keywords
Perceived land tenure security in rural Xinjiang, China: The role of official land documents and trust
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.03.009
Abstract: The role of formal tenure institutions in reducing land tenure insecurity has been long debated in the development economics literature. This study examines and compares the key determinants of perceptions of security of tenure over… read more here.
Keywords: official land; tenure security; land; land tenure ... See more keywords
Forest tenure and the Sustainable Development Goals – A critical view
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2020.102294
Abstract: Abstract Agenda 2030 and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) form an overarching framework to guide development at all scales from local to global. They are intended to holistically address sustainability across its economic, ecological… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable development; tenure sustainable; development goals; forest tenure ... See more keywords
CEO tenure and corporate social responsibility performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.08.018
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we examine whether and how CEO tenure affects firms' corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance. Using a sample of U.S. firms for the 1999–2013 period, we find that firms' CSR performance is… read more here.
Keywords: performance; csr performance; ceo tenure; tenure ... See more keywords
Director tenure and corporate social responsibility: The tradeoff between experience and independence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.08.033
Abstract: This paper examines the impact of director tenure on firms' performance on their corporate social responsibilities (CSR). We find that independent director tenure and the firm's corporate social performance are non-linearly associated in the cross-section,… read more here.
Keywords: director; corporate social; csr performance; director tenure ... See more keywords
Adoption of volunteered geographic information into the formal land administration system in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.01.036
Abstract: Individualization of tenure through title registration programmes introduced in many African countries after independence with the promise of security of tenure and increased agricultural productivity has, instead, had the opposite effect. Informal land arrangements continue… read more here.
Keywords: information; land; land administration; formal land ... See more keywords
Open access and the sovereign commons: A political ecology of pastoral land tenure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.02.054
Abstract: Abstract Conventional common property theory does not accurately depict the institutional arrangements that characterize many indigenous pastoral tenure systems in Africa and Asia, nor does it explain why these systems break down when exposed to… read more here.
Keywords: open access; land; property; access ... See more keywords
Land titling as a conflict remedy or driver? Analyzing institutional outcomes through latent and manifest conflicts in China’s forest sector
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104880
Abstract: Abstract Land titling programs are introduced to create a stable and secure institutional environment that effectively resolves land conflicts. However, the process of land registration may also exacerbate latent conflicts or trigger new contestation, causing… read more here.
Keywords: forest sector; manifest conflicts; land titling; land ... See more keywords
‘We are our land’—Ogiek of Mount Elgon, Kenya: securing community tenure as the key enabling condition for sustaining community lands
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DOI: 10.1017/s003060532300008x
Abstract: Abstract We outline how securing the community tenure rights of forest peoples can create a rapid, rights-based route to the effective and sustainable conservation of their forests. We draw on the different skillsets and experiences… read more here.
Keywords: community; tenure; mount elgon; securing community ... See more keywords
Social cognition and social problem solving skills training to improve job functioning and tenure in veterans with psychotic disorders.
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DOI: 10.1037/prj0000518
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Veterans with psychotic disorders often experience employment difficulties. Job tenure is highly variable with shorter tenure frequently tied to interpersonal difficulties in the workplace. The present study sought to address this problem by examining… read more here.
Keywords: social cognition; job; psychotic disorders; tenure ... See more keywords