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Violence against healthcare workers is a political problem and a public health issue: a call to action

aimed at the healthcare system and their political representatives and, finally, the democratic state and humanitarian values. Violence seeks to destroy trust in health policy and hamper the right to ... as a political issue and public health crisis.3,5 It is largely absent from health workforce policy and the European and national pandemic recovery plans and debates over health system resilience

National peatland strategies in Europe: current status, key themes, and challenges

growing political commitment to sustainable peatland management in Europe. Although the national strategies show some differences in terms of the six key themes, they also show a high degree of similarity ... policy coordination and integration, (5) financial management strategies, and (6) mechanisms for monitoring and reporting. Our comparative study shows that there is a growing political commitment to

Comparison of different modern irrigation system adopters through socio-economic, innovation characteristics and social capital values

parts of the country. Thus, decision makers must recognize why diffusion of these systems has not been successful among farmers despite strong financial and political support. The aim of the current study ... such as the Middle East (Zhang et al. 2017) . Therefore, in these regions, allocating water between different users in diverse sectors makes the sustainable use of water one of the biggest political

Obstacles to the diffusion of adaptation in the Rhein-Neckar region in Germany

insufficient knowledge about adaptation, competition between municipalities, and cooperation with cities outside the region. In addition, we find some (albeit limited) political will for adaptation. While some ... combine theoretical perspectives from political science and geography to show how local decision-makers-in particular, politicians-influence the diffusion mechanisms of adaptation. This article is part of

A comparative study of industry responses to government consultations about alcohol and gambling in the UK

relatively few studies comparing corporate political activity (CPA) across UCIs, especially comparing the alcohol and gambling industries. ... -processed food and increasingly, gambling industries represent important public health concerns.1 Regulation of UCIs has proven complex, at least in part due to corporate political activity (CPA), the way in

Learning policy lessons from the pandemic: the UK’s COVID Inquiry

showed, technical preparedness was not enough.1 Functioning political structures and processes were crucial. Much has been written about the former but there has been much less on the latter. The ... challenges of assessing the political aspects are formidable. Decision-making within governments takes place out of sight. It is often only when politicians write their biographies that we are able to see into

Local stakeholder’s viewpoint on Vlassov’s contribution

the European Political Vision group within this network. Additionally, I consulted for the WHO on Health in All Policies strategies. Actively involved in a political movement advocating for improved ... men and women were skeptical about the functioning of democracy, and 82% believed that political leaders disregarded their opinion.1 In my roles, I operated at both international and local levels

Undermining support for COVID-19 public health policies: an analysis of the impact of subversive conspiracy narratives on Czech General Practitioners

their political orientation. Analysis We used three main statistical procedures. We employed (i) the X2 and t tests to examine differences between general practitioners (GPs) who declared endorsement of ...   More than 100 00025 (294)87 (256)13 (38)  10 000–99 99937 (427)87 (373)13 (54)  5000–999913 (150)87 (139)13 (20)  Less than 499925 (293)83 (252)17 (49)Political orientationX2(3) = 36.0* Right wing70 (814

Putting climate-induced migration in context: the case of Honduran migration to the USA

Over the past decade, unauthorized migration from Honduras to the USA has become a topic of pressing international concern and a major factor in the political and humanitarian crisis at the southern ... and humanitarian crisis at the southern border of the USA that has been unfolding since 2014. Untangling the causes of recent Honduran migration requires attending to economic change, political

(Climate) Migrants welcome? Evidence from a survey experiment in Austria

depending on the respondents’ gender and political affiliation. Respondents with right-wing party preferences disclose lower acceptance levels for all causes except conflict. Female respondents are more ... . Female respondents are more accepting of climate migrants and less of economic migrants than men. This paper informs the debate around the ongoing political and societal polarization in Europe and

Adapting to climate change: promises and pitfalls in the diffusion of solutions

, Germany 2 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) , Latokartanonkaari 11, 00790 Helsinki , Finland 3 Jonas J. Schoenefeld 4 Institute of Political Science, Technical University of Darmstadt , Residenzschloss 1 ... tools. While horizontal and vertical diffusion dynamics generally have the potential to reduce the risks emerging from climate change, distributional issues and political conflicts may arise if the

A method for my role as Executive Director: Gather, Empower and Deliver as one

. Yet, health is a political choice requiring champions. To amplify our voices within EUPHA and across other European organizations, we must strengthen our partnerships, and build strong relationships ... with institutions and political stakeholders at various levels. By engaging policymakers and translating evidence into policy, we can ensure that public health remains a priority on legislative agendas

The impact of air pollution on hospitalization for COPD patients in China

and Social Sciences Research Youth Fund Project of China (Project No. 22YJC790010); the Project of Philosophy and Social Science Planning Office of Shanxi Province (Project No. 2021YJ058); and Research

Educational achievement of children with selected major congenital anomalies and associated factors: a Finnish registry-based study

science (philosophy, history, social studies, religion and geography combined) and artistic and practical subjects (arts, crafts, home economics and music combined). Definitions We defined the following ... , child’s sex, gestational age, maternal age, maternal education. b Mandatory and optional biology, physics, chemistry combined. c Mandatory and optional philosophy, history, social studies, religion and

Ten years of Inuit co-management: advancing research, resilience, and capacity in Nunatsiavut through fishery governance

fisheries management, and strengthen the political voice of the region represent an important move toward self-determination in Nunatsiavut’s commercial fisheries. ... relocation of Inuit, among other colonial activities that were rapidly changing their lives (Rennie 2010; Evans 2012) . The Labrador Inuit Association was formed in 1973 to act as a political leader to have

Diffusion of climate policy integration in adaptation strategies: translating the EU mandate into UK and Danish national contexts

climate change occurring more often with mounting societal and political costs, polities are searching for approaches and instruments to adapt (Booth and Patt 2018) and to maintain legitimacy (Blatter et ... which diffusion occurs, e.g. learning, competition, emulation or coercion (Gilardi 2012; Wasserfallen 2018) , but recent attempts at theorizing policy diffusion emphasize the political aspects involving

Professionalization of the public health workforce: scoping review and call to action

, including global and environmental health as well as adding courses on how public health organizations maintain networks with political decision-makers. Formal organization Two documents mentioned the ... complex process that has been influenced by recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, man-made disasters, political instability such as Russian war in Ukraine, conflicts in Syria and Sudan or natural

How do countries frame climate change? A global comparison of adaptation and mitigation in UNFCCC National Communications

; in practice, however, this reporting is inherently political. Most reporting requirements are designed to offer a substantial amount of flexibility to countries (Weikmans et  al. 2020) . Given the ... on a given topic, without addressing political narratives. In our view, this is an oversight, given the aforementioned political nature of this reporting. In this paper, we aim to increase our

Assessing collaboration, knowledge exchange, and stakeholder agency in coastal governance to enhance climate resilience

environmental and climate-related challenges in coastal SES (Celliers et al. 2020) . It encompasses the political and institutional processes of coastal management and the implementation of related decisions ... ) . The agency to act in coastal governance processes includes a combination of stakeholder properties, such as political power, or the availability of resources and access to information and knowledge

No country is safe from a pandemic: insights into small countries’ COVID-19 experiences

. Political Communication and COVID-19 Governance and Rhetoric in Times of Crisis . London, UK: Taylor & Francis , 2021 . Google Scholar Crossref Search ADS Google Preview WorldCat COPAC