Collective energy actions to pursue a just transition. by Martina Massari, Saveria Olga Murielle Boulanger, Danila Longo

“…This paper aims to explore the relationship between just transition and energy citizenship in Southern European collective energy actions, showcasing their association and varied impacts based on agency dynamics, contextual factors, and governance models. It also proposes new tools and analytical lenses to assess and govern place-based collective energy actions, complementing policy-making efforts. …”
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Penser la ressource minière en Nouvelle-Calédonie. Souveraineté, développement et valeur des lieux by Claire Levacher

“…In New-Caledonia, the management and governance of mining resources in a long view challenge the local state for a decade. …”
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Machine politics: The cultural science of permissionless systems by Rennie Ellie

“…As this begins to manifest, the need to safeguard Ethereum’s intrinsic machine culture becomes apparent—not merely for the sake of the blockchain but to maintain a stable foundation for emerging digital economies and governance structures.…”
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Les politiques interculturelles au Mexique : du révisionnisme historique à une nouvelle histoire officielle ? by Miriam Hernández Reyna

“…However, this phenomenon was possible through reconfigurations of political meanings of the past, in the field of contemporary issues of indigeneity, that now justify forms of governance of cultural diversity. Returning to the Mexican context and its frame in continental history, we will examine historiographical and political implications of these recent re-readings of the past. …”
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Aristotle and the Ọmọlúwàbí Ethos: Ethical Implications for Public Morality in Nigeria by Sunday Olaoluwa Dada

“… This essay explores the philosophical affinity between Aristotle’s concept of virtue as character habituation and the Yorùbá ethical and ontological understanding of ọmọlúwàbí as the foundation for re-examining the philosophical foundation of democratic governance in Nigeria. Based on the Aristotelian insistence that the good life is the end of politics, the essay argues for a rethinking of the concept of public morality as character-based political dynamics that enables politicians to think more about the social contract between the government and the governed, rather than an amoral understanding of politics that eschew morality and undermines the well-being of the citizens. …”
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Exploring the Adoption of Digital Transformation in Supreme Audit Institutions: A Comprehensive Literature Review by Fatiha NOUAJE, Lotfi BENAZZOU

“…Assessing public management, controlling public finances and evaluating public policies are increasingly becoming government priorities. In this context, auditing is used to provide assurance on good governance. …”
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Investissements ou accaparements fonciers en Afrique ? Les visions des paysans et de la société civile au Mali by Amandine Adamczewski, Jean-Yves Jamin, Benoît Lallau, Jean-Philippe Tonneau

“…In the irrigated area of the Office du Niger, the government provisionally attributed nearly 600 000 ha to public and private, foreign and domestic, investors. …”
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Collective energy actions to pursue a just transition. by Martina Massari, Saveria Olga Murielle Boulanger, Danila Longo

“…This paper aims to explore the relationship between just transition and energy citizenship in Southern European collective energy actions, showcasing their association and varied impacts based on agency dynamics, contextual factors, and governance models. It also proposes new tools and analytical lenses to assess and govern place-based collective energy actions, complementing policy-making efforts. …”
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Does Black theology have a role to play in the democratic South Africa? by R. T. H. Dolamo

“…Yet two decades into our democracy, poverty, racism, gender injustice, patriarchy, xenophobia, bad governance, environmental degradation, and so on need to be prophetically addressed with equal seriousness and simultaneously, for none of these issues can be left for some time in the future. …”
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Socialiser à la biodiversité à travers la néo-libéralisation de la PAC ? by Blandine Mesnel

“…One eventually observes a dual process of socialization: biodiversity instruments socialize farmers to neo-liberal governance as much as they socialize them to biodiversity protection.…”
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Les observatoires de la mer et du littoral : du suivi des interactions hommes-milieux à la coordination des acteurs by Jean-Michel Salles, Hélène Rey Valette, Rémi Mongruel

“…Finally, the relevance of the indicators in relation to the needs of managers is discussed, as well as the diversity of the observatories' functions, emphasizing their role in the coordination and support for governance.…”
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Pastoral livestock farming constraints and adaptation strategies in response to institutional reforms in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa by Basnewindé Ilboudo, Alhassane Zaré, Alhassane Zaré, Innocent Charles Emmanuel Traoré, Innocent Charles Emmanuel Traoré, Loyapin Bondé, Reginald Tang Guuroh, Reginald Tang Guuroh, Reginald Tang Guuroh, Oumarou Ouédraogo

“…Data was also taken on pastoral constraints related to land reforms, protected area governance, and alternative adaptation strategies developed to address constraints.Result and discussionThe changes highlighted are the challenge to the pastoral zone and the appropriation of pastureland by other users inducing range shrinkage, inaccessibility to water resources, and farmer-herders conflicts. …”
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Developing a Model for Successful Implementation of Customer Experience Management in Organizations: A Qualitative Study by Payam Mardazad Navi, Kambiz Heidarzadeh Hanzaee, Seyyed Buik Mohammadi, Mohsen Khoon Siavash

“…The second layer is the Organizing and Governance layer which acts as the operational lever of implementation in the organization. …”
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Women's Health Crisis in Pakistan by Zafar Mirza

“…The editorial calls for comprehensive healthcare reforms focused on governance, financing, and addressing gender biases to improve women’s health and create a more equitable healthcare system. …”
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Le développement de filières locales est-il gage d’une écologisation des pratiques agricoles ? by Hélène Brives, Claire Heinisch, Mathieu Désolé, Carole Chazoule, Perrine Vandenbroucke

“…Sociotechnical objects or food chain governance have the potential to question farmers practices and invite to move the focus on long term learning processes.…”
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The transition of food systems towards sustainability: The role of digitalization by Gianluca Brunori

“…Challenges such as the risk of exacerbating inequalities and the necessity for comprehensive governance to mitigate negative effects are discussed. …”
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Collectifs logistiques et territoires dans les circuits courts alimentaires de proximité : la robustesse de la coopération analysée au prisme des communs by Céline Raimbert, Gwenaëlle Raton

“…This ambitious challenge addresses a cooperation problem and demands new governance systems. Considering such challenges, this paper aims at questioning the robustness of the cooperation mechanisms of these new collectives. …”
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Le territoire, un levier complémentaire pour l’atteinte du facteur 4 by Jacques Theys, Éric Vidalenc

“…This approach can also help to deal with these issues across-the-board, as well as to tackle governance-related issues at the local level. The Commissariat Général au Développement Durable (the French Sustainable Development General Commission) and the ADEME (the French Environment and Energy Management Agency) have jointly launched a research program called “Reconsidering cities in a post-carbon society” in order to emphasize the role of territorial aspects in the energy transition.…”
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Transformations in the Ownership Structure of Credit Unions: Banking Service Rates and the Expectations of Members and Directors by Bruno José Canassa, Davi Rogério de Moura Costa, Carlos Alberto Grespan Bonacim

“…The evidence reinforces that, under expectations of gains, members and directors play an active role in the decision to transform the ownership structure of credit unions, suggesting improvements in the corporate governance and incentives for mergers so that credit unions can grow to benefit members.…”
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Culture of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India and Turkiye by Nayan Mitra

“…While compliance guidelines often structure the CSR implementation, but a voluntary CSR helps to mainstream CSR into the governance and sustainability paradigm of the corporation. …”
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