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Why election logistics is the backbone of fair voting

Darar Apiri Sehwa Lim
March 3, 2025

Smooth election logistics mean fair elections. But what happens when things go wrong? Discover how logistics shape trust, transparency, and democracy itself.

Climate change/Climatology/Disaster response

Empowering Myanmar communities to overcome flood disasters

Zin Ni Ni Lwin Riken Homma
December 20, 2024

Myanmar’s flood-prone communities show resilience with preparedness, management, and adaptive initiatives to protect homes and lives from yearly floods.

What different strategies did the owners use, in order to maintain good relationships with (possible) guests but keep some cash coming in during COVID-19?
Disaster response/Hospitality & tourism

Dilemmas of small accommodation businesses in the Algarve: Surviving COVID-19’s tourism standstill

Karijn Nijhoff Kate Torkington
February 15, 2024

What different strategies did the owners use, in order to maintain good relationships with (possible) guests but keep some cash coming in during COVID-19?

What are the key factors that perpetuate the othering and xenophobia of Asian Americans, and how can we dismantle these harmful narratives?
Asian studies/Education/History/Public administration/Race & ethnic studies

From marginalisation to resilience: Understanding the “Otherness” journey of Asian Americans in the United States

Meghna Sabharwal Aurora Becerra Seongdeok Oh
July 19, 2023

What are the key factors that perpetuate the othering and xenophobia of Asian Americans, and how can we dismantle these harmful narratives?

Volunteers are the lifeblood of nonprofit organisations, and it is important that they are satisfied with their experiences
Development studies/Ethics/Public administration/Social work

How to keep shelter volunteers happy: Insights from a Michigan study

Laura A Reese
May 6, 2023

How can animal shelters create a welcoming environment for their volunteers? Discover the policies and practices that lead to volunteer satisfaction.

Development studies/Public administration/Public policy

Seven years into the 17 Sustainable Development Goals: How are we doing?

Lars Carlsen
December 12, 2022

All the sustainable development goals are interconnected, and a change in one goal will create both intended and unintended consequences on other goals.

Disaster response/Environment

Biodiversity conservation in times of crisis: How did COVID lockdowns affect wildlife management?

Estelle Razanatsoa
October 25, 2022

COVID-19 lockdowns affected wildlife conservation in unpredictable ways. How do we prevent the negative effects of this happening for future global crises?

Climate change/Disaster response/Environment

Increasing number of wildfires requires new disaster reduction approach

António Bento-Gonçalves
June 30, 2022

Fire plays a natural and essential role in many ecosystems, but the number of wildfires is rising, demanding novel management approaches.

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