Young people’s political participation in the digital environment by S. A. Grishaeva, P. A. Shamaev

“…The research paper carries out a content analysis of different ways of political participation: online flash mobs, Internet voting, platforms for collecting signatures, personal blogs, politically oriented communities, publications by popular bloggers. The content analysis data were supplemented by the questionnaire survey results of young people – active Internet users. …”
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Comprendre la production et la régulation des conflits environnementaux pour caractériser une trajectoire de sécurisation du risque by Yvan Renou, Antoine Brochet, Jean-Dominique Creutin

“…We show a gradual transfer of responsibility for flood intervention, which moved from the feudal communities through to the city of Grenoble and finally to the central State. …”
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Understanding the Role of Processes in Shaping the Compatibility of Contemporary Architecture in Historical Urban Environments by Jeongyoon Choi

“…These processes—encompassing regulatory frameworks and the active involvement of communities and heritage experts—are found to be crucial as physical design elements in determining the success of integrating new developments into historical environments. …”
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Nature Capital. An ecological transition and open space transformation phenomena by Renzo Lecardane

“… As indicated by the UN 2030 Agenda and the new European goals for 2030, Ecological Transition is at the basis of the new development model to reduce polluting emissions, prevent and combat land disruption, minimise the impact of productive activities on the environment and improve the quality of life and environmental security for future generations: on the one hand, orienting an ecological transition towards equity and collective well-being means rethinking the system of relations between man and the natural and built environment and, on the other hand, referring to the construction of social and cultural communities starting from environmental issues and land resources. …”
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Analyzing the Interaction between Islam and Ideology in the Political Thought of Hassan al-Banna and Ayatollah Khomeini by Lokman Cömert

“…Specifically, it will explore how Khomeini used Shia theology to garner support from both religious and secular communities during the revolution and his efforts to export the regime post-revolution. …”
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The utility of practical theology: mapping the domain, goals, strategies and criteria of practical theological research by C. Hermans, W. J. Schoeman

“… Historically practical theology entered the theological encyclopaedia as a discipline of ‘crises’ in the praxis which ministers, congregations and churches experienced in making the Christian tradition relevant in the life of individuals, communities or in society as a whole. Among scholars in practical theology there is a deep consensus that practical theology starts with practical concerns and contributes to practice, but what is the utility of practical theology? …”
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Robert Duncan and the Vernacular of Preliteracy by J. Peter Moore

“…The poet’s task, in Duncan’s imagination, is to return to those seedbanks of language, to re-plant the words of that early stage, in order to activate an organic music arising from preliterate babble that might transcend the boundaries that segregate speech communities.…”
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South Africa’s Battle Against COVID-19 Pandemic by Ke Yan Loo, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng Hern Tan, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…The local government has done as much as possible to control the spread of the virus in the local communities by quickly implementing lockdowns and enforcing movement restrictions. …”
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Climate Change Adaptation: New Perspectives for Natural Resource Management and Conservation by Rebecca G. Harvey, Laura A. Brandt, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…With climate change species and communities may move out of the fixed systems in reserves that were established to protect them and may not have the needed migration corridors to successfully disperse. …”
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Prospects for the Development of Mountain Tourism in Azerbaijan by Almasov Nahid, Orujov Elshan

“…In addition, promoting sustainable tourism practices to preserve the natural environment and engage local communities is crucial. Azerbaijan’s strategic location between Europe and Asia and its visa facilitation programmes offer great potential for attracting foreign tourists. …”
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AVRUPA BİRLİĞİ YURTTAŞLIĞI AVRUPA KİMLİĞİ SORUNUNA ÇÖZÜM OLUŞTURABİLİR Mİ? by Yeşim Gündoğdu

“…European Union citizenship was firstly established within the Maastricht Treaty.As European Union (EU) has been a project that is created by the European elites, the Union has a democratic legitimacy problem since the foundation of the European Communities. Therefore EU citizenship is seen as a key concept to solve the gap between the EU institutions and the individuals. …”
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ISLAM IN CYPRUS: Navigating the Complexities of Ottoman-Era Traditions and Global Islamic Influences within a Transnational Context by Rizki Damayanti

“…Utilizing a qualitative case study approach, the research draws on secondary data from academic sources to analyze how these identities influence religious practices among Muslim communities in Cyprus. The thematic analysis reveals significant patterns in the historical evolution of Islam on the island, highlighting the diversity within its Muslim population and the impact of both textual and contextual factors on their practices. …”
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Céréales, pains, levains et fours dans la région d'El Hoceima by Dominique Caubet, Yildiz Aumeeruddy-Thomas

“…These ethnobotanical and linguistic studies in the Rif open the way to better understanding this knowledge, through the expression of language and the nature of exchanges between communities speaking different dialects.The Rif is an ideal situation for both linguists and ethnobotanists to study exchange situations, language contacts and food techniques, on the borders between Arabic-speaking and Berber-speaking groups.On the ethnobotanical level, this work allowed us to identify the operating chains of cereal processing into flour, bread and cooking methods, including a very rich lexicon explaining the importance of these products for the inhabitants of the two villages studied. …”
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Biofilm-associated proteins: from the gut biofilms to neurodegeneration by Jaione Valle

“…Numerous studies have indicated that microbial communities produce functional amyloids as part of their biofilm extracellular scaffolds. …”
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Information seeking in organizations: epistemic contexts and contests by Chun Wei Choo

“…</b> These case studies suggest that organizations behave as epistemic communities with distinct epistemic and information cultures that influence how information is sought and utilized, and how beliefs are formed and re-formed. …”
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Multicultural heritage in historical towns: the problems of conservation and interpretation by Rasa Čepaitienė

“…Two attitudes, mono-perspective (nationalistic) and multi-perspective (postmodern), towards the relation of ethnic communities and prevailing culture are distinguished. …”
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Design and Construction of a Water Quality Monitoring System Using GSM. by Murangi Ezra

“…Along with the increasing use of water in our communities, the quality of water needs to be considered, more especially water for human and animal consumption. …”
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Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment in Uganda A Case of Lango Sub Region, Northern Uganda by Eton, Marus, Fabian, Mwosi, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Charles Edaku, Dennis, Obote

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The Role of Human Agency in Global Urban Health by Kai Michael Gensitz, Catherine Woods, Tadhg MacIntyre, Claudio R. Nigg

“…., family, peers), (online) social networks, health care services as well as communities (e.g., neighbourhood, organisations) and the culture individuals live in; SECs in physical surroundings are the (built) environment (e.g., streets, housing blocks, parks), the biodiversity and climate of the specific area an individual is located in. …”
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Corporate Social Responsibility's Influence on Product Innovation: Spotlight on the Mediating Role of Employer Branding (A Case Study of Medium and Large Manufacturing Firms in Bus... by zahra hajizadeh, Ebrahim Rajabpour, Heidar Ahmadi, Majid Esmaeilpour

“…These innovations enhance organizational performance within communities and have positive implications for individuals, communities, and state sectors. …”
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