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environmental and health concerns and the desire to make profit and innovate. We relate the cognitive factors to organizational, technical, economic, and political factors and suggest levers for crop ... experiences. We highlight the cognitive factors influencing the choice of farmers to diversify and link them to organisational, technical, economic, and political factors. We suggest levers for crop
This Remonstrance presents a counter-cultural narrative and analysis of Maine’s legal, political, economic, and social interactions with the Wabanaki people. Although contemporary indicia of abuses ... historico-legal perspective. Presenting its analysis through an historic, legal, political, economic, and social nexus, this Remonstrance traces the ontogeny of control exerted by the State of Maine over the
future federal laws benefiting tribes and native peoples. And, it did so without the consent of the tribes located within Maine. In addition to recognizing how economic and political realities influenced ... 1970s negotiations, as well as useful understandings into the larger political, social, legal, and economic context of the time.20 This Article seeks to build upon these reports, studies, books, hearings
identify 11 main bio-technical, cognitive, socio-political, and organizational levers. Bio-technical levers include those for (1) mobilizing complementarity between crop species to optimize natural resources ... ) managing biodiversity at landscape and territorial scales, (4) increasing the efficiency of biogeochemical cycles, and (5) renewing targets for genetic improvement. Cognitive, socio-political, and
diversity (the present) and (2) what are the barriers and bridges to alternative diversification strategies (the imaginary)? Through a political agroecology and spatial imaginaries lens, we conducted and ... as how they farm to support agroecological transformation and reckoning with past and present land use paradigms to re-imagine what is possible. Crop diversity; United States; Political agroecology
holds multiple meanings, from technical innovations to wildlifefriendly farming and social and political change away from industrial-style farming (Wezel et al. 2009; Norgaard and Sikor 2019; van Hulst ... ) . Often absent in the list of constraints to CA adoption is the human dimension, which is rooted in socio-economic, political, cultural and mental spheres (Prager and Posthumus 2011) . Another major
In response to the sustainability issues that agriculture faces in advanced economies, agroecology has gained increasing relevance in scientific, political, and social debates. This has promoted ... . 2010) , and regenerative agriculture (LaCanne and Lundgren 2018) . Among these multiple models, agroecology has gained increasing relevance in scientific, political, and social debates in recent years
?” Is there a hidden political dynamic? But “hidden” means hard to find. So maybe we should look for the answer in a related jurisdiction that keeps more extensive records of its government’s
Contemporary debates over the appropriate allocation of war powers between the political branches overemphasize the rigidity of the Constitution’s framework. This style of academic discussion ... presidential supremacy, we should instead look to text, history, and structure for guidance on how the political branches can legitimately and affirmatively negotiate their emergent responsibilities. This
important in our democracy, and it is critical that we take measures to preserve both. The purpose of writing this essay is to show that Judge Coffin’s judicial philosophy and rights-sensitive balancing ... philosophy and using his rights-sensitive balancing process as a guide in managing the transition to electronic records. It offers a glimpse into how Judge Coffin, if asked, might go about the task of
potential labyrinth of litigation. A SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) is a lawsuit that typically has no merit, but is filed to prevent the defendant from participating in a political ... School of Law Digital Commons. For more information , please contact , USA - ELECTION SLAPPS: EFFECTIVE AT SUPPRESSING POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND GIVING ANTISLAPP STATUTES THE SLIP I. II. III. IV
universal (Lebacq et al. 2013) . This perception can be affected be factors such as advancement in science, socio-economic and political environments, and culture and hence is constantly evolving (Eckert ... social development paths, depending on their specific cultural or political contexts (Vallance et al. 2011; Sachs 1999) . It is also considered essential to study the influence of worldviews and social
hindering racial and ethnic minority voters from effective participation in the political process, and the political integration of groups of people who are not part of the body politic. For others, when the ... kaleidoscope is twisted to the right, the phrase represents a racial political apartheid resulting in the creation of minority electoral districts guaranteed to elect minority candidates, the continuation toward
their motions.158 First considering the question of equal protection, the court determined the definition of Indian child was a racial, rather than political, classification.159 The court reasoned that ... families.194 To determine the constitutionality of these provisions, the courts first question was whether they are based on political or racial classifications.195 Political classifications need only to
relationship was almost always ignored and belittled. In recent decades, with the rise of the federal policy favoring tribal selfdetermination, that narrative is changing to some extent as a political matter ... that the judiciary undermines federal Indian affairs policy at will, just as tribal nations have begun to successfully assert political power in Congress and governmental capabilities at home.34 This is
The dichotomy between the greater Portland area and Route One corridor, and Maine’s rural inland and Down East communities, is stark in many ways—economic, cultural, political, and spatial. These ... worst run as a business of any possible business. What our philosophy was, whatever you needed, we did the work, we never turned a client back because they couldn't pay. And if we got paid, it was just a
adaptation to climate change are shaped by social, economic, environmental, and political contexts. The influence of social factors such as gender or social relations in agricultural production systems remains ... orientation towards profit maximization, these models consider learning in a social and economic context but neglect other factors such as political or environmental impacts. While the influence of stochastic
of the [thirteen] states (and Vermont as well) had enacted Constitutions to fill in the political gap caused by the overthrow of British authority . . . . Eight of the Revolutionary Constitutions were ... for Principled Decisionmaking, 62 BROOK. L. REV. 1, 7 (1996) (Legal scholars, political scientists and historians, all eager to participate in the discussion or to join the cause, or at least the fray
the federal government and, with his friend and colleague Edmund S. Muskie, a creative political reformer for the State of Maine. Throughout his career he demonstrated that the art of politics was a ... Recommended Citation Donald E. Nicoll, Frank Morey Cofi n's Political Years: Prelude to a Judgeship Frank Morey Cofin 's Political Years: Prelude to a Judgeship Donald E. Nicoll 0 1 0 Part of the
BERKELEYLA RAZA LAWJOURNAL SAMENESS/DIFFERENCE, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW, AND THE POLITICAL MEANING OF TORTURE Peter Halewood 0 0 1. Paul W. Kahn , SACRED VIOLENCE: TORTURE, TERROR, AND ... other, denying his/her dignity, stripping him/her of political and legal agency, and in so doing generating political meaning-for both "us" and "them." Torture is not an exceptional case; it fits into a
