Using evidence to influence policy: Oxfam’s experiencePalgrave Communications - Tập 4 Số 1
Ruth Mayne, Duncan Green, Irene Guijt, Martin Walsh, Richard English, Paul Cairney
AbstractPolicymaking is rarely ‘evidence-based’. Rather, policy can only be
strongly evidence-informed if its advocates act effectively. Policy theories
suggest that they can do so by learning the rules of political systems, and by
forming relationships and networks with key actors to build up enough knowledge
of their environment and trust from their audience. This knowledge allows them
to craft ... hiện toàn bộ
The trilemma of sustainable industrial growth: evidence from a piloting OECD’s Green cityPalgrave Communications - Tập 5 - Trang 1-14 - 2019
Quan-Hoang Vuong, Manh-Tung Ho, Hong-Kong To Nguyen, Minh-Hoang Nguyen
Can green growth policies help protect the environment while keeping the
industry growing and infrastructure expanding? The City of Kitakyushu, Japan has
actively implemented eco-friendly policies since 1967 and recently inspired the
pursuit of sustainable development around the world, especially in the Global
South region. However, empirical studies on the effects of green growth policies
are sti... hiện toàn bộ
Future scenarios of global plastic waste generation and disposalPalgrave Communications - Tập 5 Số 1
Laurent Lebreton, Anthony L. Andrady
AbstractThe accumulation of mismanaged plastic waste (MPW) in the environment is
a global growing concern. Knowing with precision where litter is generated is
important to target priority areas for the implementation of mitigation
policies. In this study, using country-level data on waste management combined
with high-resolution distributions and long-term projections of population and
the gross d... hiện toàn bộ
On how religions could accidentally incite lies and violence: folktales as a cultural transmitterPalgrave Communications - - 2020
Quan-Hoang Vuong, Manh-Tung Ho, Hong-Kong T. Nguyen, Thu-Trang Vuong, Trung Tran, Khanh-Linh Hoang, Thi-Hanh Vu, Phuong-Hanh Hoang, Minh-Hoang Nguyen, Manh-Toan Ho, Viet-Phuong La
Folklore has a critical role as a cultural transmitter, all the while being a
socially accepted medium for the expressions of culturally contradicting wishes
and conducts. In this study of Vietnamese folktales, through the use of Bayesian
multilevel modeling and the Markov chain Monte Carlo technique, we offer
empirical evidence for how the interplay between religious teachings
(Confucianism, Budd... hiện toàn bộ
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Are we successful in turning trade-offs into synergies?Palgrave Communications - Tập 5 Số 1
Christian Kroll, Anne Warchold, Prajal Pradhan
AbstractThe Agenda 2030 with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
provides the framework that all United Nations (UN) member states have pledged
to fulfill. The achievement of this agenda crucially depends on whether
humankind will be able to maximize synergies and resolve existing trade-offs
between the SDGs. We provide the first analysis of future interactions for
projected SDG trends unt... hiện toàn bộ