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Showing 1 to 20 of 252 for “"Social benefits"”.
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The Social Benefits of Wilderness
… and institutions are also responsible for many social ills – sexism, homophobia, etc. In particular, “the imperium” is a way of thinking and acting which encourages us to practice a heavy-handed form of standardization; it encourages us to ignore particularity. These habits and institutions – …
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The Social Benefits of Wilderness
… and institutions are also responsible for many social ills – sexism, homophobia, etc. In particular, “the imperium” is a way of thinking and acting which encourages us to practice a heavy-handed form of standardization; it encourages us to ignore particularity. These habits and institutions – …
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Exploring the ecological and social benefits of the Khayelitsha Wetlands Park
… and provide various important socioecological benefits, which can contribute to improving the quality of life within these urban communities. In Cape Town, the provision of readily accessible quality urban green spaces is often overridden by other conflicting demands, such as biodiversity …
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The role of cash social benefits in poverty reduction in Lithuania: Ddscipline, redistribute, include, invest /
… dissertation aims at analysing the role of cash social benefits in poverty reduction in Lithuania in the context of diversification of the ways the poverty problem is framed in the academic and political domains. In the first part of the dissertation, a theoretical scheme for analysis of the …
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Welfare Reforms in Post-Soviet States: A Comparison of Social Benefits Reform in Russia and Kazakhstan
… varying degrees of success in implementing social reforms, (judged by their ability to arrive at coherent policy outcomes), my dissertation aims to identify the most important factors responsible for the stagnation of social benefits reform in Russia, as opposed to its successful …
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The Cultural-Social Benefits of Developing Green Channels: Case Studies and Demonstration in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia
"Creative Thinking about the future requires tension -- the tension of holding both the need and the possible in our awareness at the same time." Milenko Matanovic Constructing concrete open channels can provide a quick, efficient solution to help prevent an area from flash floods and water …
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The Social Benefits of the Morning Meeting: Creating a Space for Social and Character Education in the Classroom
… schools limits the opportunities for developing social skills and abilities that are necessary 21st century skills. Through a specifically structured Morning Meeting a teacher can create a space in the classroom that encourages the growth of important social skills that will support the …
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Maximizing ecological and social benefits of habitat restoration in the Lower Duwamish River: A spatial framework for site selection
… projects have the potential to bring significant social value to these communities. Maximizing this potential value together with ecological value requires a more strategic approach to restoration. Through a review of local and regional planning documents, I developed a list of community-defined …
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Using Open Space Design and Water Harvesting as a Strategy to Bring Hydrological and Social Benefits to Dense Cities
… The design thesis explored the level of benefits that can be achieved by harvesting water from impervious surfaces like rooftops to fulfill the need for water consumption, purification and green open spaces for social activities in residential high-rise condominiums (multi-family …
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Fee-Free Educational Policy for Social Development: Examining the Conditions and the Social Benefits of Cost Elimination at the Upper-Secondary Level in Sub-Saharan Africa
… policies, at the upper-secondary level, and the social benefits of these policies in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Some conclusions are reached subject to a review of the theoretical and empirical literature related to these subjects. 1) That there is no consensus about the socio-political factors …
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Urban agriculture in Cape Town : an investigation into the history and impact of small-scale urban agriculture in the Cape Flats townships with a special focus on the social benefits of urban farming
… and a relative lack of information on the social benefits. Life history interviews were conducted with 30 small-scale, informal UA farmers in the Cape Flats areas of Guguletu, Philippi, Nyanga, KTC and New Crossroads. It was found that UA has been practised in various parts of the Cape …
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Economic incentives for institutional change: the case of the Virginia Wetlands Act
… More specifically, it is hypothesized that net social benefits from preservation of wetlands have been increasing more rapidly than net social benefits from development uses of wetlands which destroy marsh vegetation. This research used a case study approach to examine the influence on …
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Analisis pengaruh penerapan relationship marketing terhadap loyalitas pelanggan pada Koperasi Wanita Sekarsari Malang
… marketing yang terdiri dari financial benefits, social benefits dan structural benefits berpengaruh secara simultan terhadap loyalitas pelanggan. Secara parsial, terdapat dua variabel yang berpengaruh yaitu variable structural benefits dan variable social benefits sedangkan variable …
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Paying for public transportation : the optimal, the actual, and the possible
… with a comprehensive view of transit's social benefits. This thesis suggests a framework for a more rational magnitude and incidence of public transit funding based on a more comprehensive view of transit's social benefits. I take up the case of the Chicago metropolitan region and …
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Reforming Rural Education in Turkey: An Illustrative Case Study of a South-Eastern Anatolian District
The reform produced social benefits for disadvantaged student groups. After the reform, school became more accessible and important. Education quality increased. Education increased girls' hope and expectations. They saw many models in boarding or consolidated schools. Musabeyli young men and women …
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Teismų praktikos, nagrinėjant bylas dėl socialinio draudimo pensijų, analizė /
Analysis of Court Jurisprudence on Social Security Pensions State social insurance pensions are benefits that can be distinguished from other social benefits based on their nature and significance. These benefits have to provide maintenance for individuals, who are considered to be incapable of …
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Analysis of Objectives of the Development of the Agricultural Frontier of Nicaragua
… would result in the maximization of economic and social benefits. This was assumed to be obtained by selecting a development strategy that would minimize the trade-offs between the established development objectives and lead to the efficient use of resources.
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The structures, playing techniques and teaching methods of four community brass bands in the Cape Peninsula
… musicians’ playing technique, the cultural and social benefits of music in the communities of the four bands, as well as to look at the advantages and disadvantages of aural and oral modes of transmission of knowledge in teaching.
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Piniginių socialinių išmokų vaidmuo mažinant skurdą Lietuvoje: disciplinuoti, perskirstyti, įtraukti, investuoti /
… dissertation aims at analysing the role of cash social benefits in poverty reduction in Lithuania in the context of diversification of the ways the poverty problem is framed in the academic and political domains. In the first part of the dissertation, a theoretical scheme for analysis of the …
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Coral conservation programmes in Bali, Indonesia: restoration of degraded reefs and localised socioeconomic benefits
… which aim to restore some of the ecosystem benefits associated with healthy natural reefs. Indonesia has experienced widespread coral reef degradation in recent decades and coral reef restoration programmes have been established across the archipelago as a response to this, with the nation …
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