Sustainable agrarian development has emerged as a key agenda in many recent global
development dialogues, owing to its intimate links with rural development. Agrarian …

In this paper, we argue that social enterprise could represent a means of tackling rural
challenges of providing sustainable economic development, addressing the withdrawal of …

The effect of motivational versus sacrifice message framing on perceived climate change
competence, engagement, and 15 mitigative behavioral intentions was examined in a large …

The economic importance of the private sector, such as the contribution of businesses to
Gross Domestic Product or to employment creation, is well recognised in research and …

While climate change action plans are becoming more common, it is still unclear whether
communities have the capacity, tools, and targets in place to trigger the transformative levels …

Social capital and leadership characteristics are important in resource management. We
present a case study of a fishing community showing high levels of social capital quantified …

Although community social networks can build resilience, and thus, aid adaptation to
unexpected environmental change (Tomkins and Adger 2004), not all social networks are …

Abstract Research in Canada and Australia has shown that social capital is a necessary
condition for sustainable community development as it enhances linking ties that increase …

Climate change is expected to have particularly severe effects on poor agrarian populations.
Rural households in developing countries adapt to the risks and impacts of climate change …

In an increasingly interconnected environment, shocks, crises, cascading failures, and
surprising breakthroughs are features of our age. The ability to anticipate, intervene …