Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides a source of livelihood for millions of mostly
poor people across the globe. At the same time, however, the sector is predominantly …

This study provides a public policy framework for the governance of energy democracy
toward meeting the United Nation's SDGs, and proposes guidelines for policymakers on …

A confluence of concerns about tropical forest loss, global warming, and social inequality
drive calls to transform land use governance. Yet there is widespread debate about what …

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 …

We conducted a qualitative study (2019–22) to contextualise Colombia's energy policy for
sustainable development and renewable energy diversification, focusing on the new …

Abstract The UN High‐level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is at the
heart of the UN's follow‐up and review of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable …

Effective environmental governance is deemed essential in advancing the Sustainable
Development Goals. However, environmental dimensions have no specific reference across …

This book analyses an area of natural resource governance which is currently undergoing
fast developments at the EU and international level, especially due to climate and …

Background Domestic violence is any harmful behavior by an intimate partner, such as
physical, sexual, or psychological abuse. In Ethiopia, domestic violence is a serious and …

Forests are considered as a sacred asset in India and have guided the way of living
throughout its history. Indian forests not only accommodate the myriad species but also act …