Browsing by Author "Oliveira, José Antônio Puppim de"
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Lost in participation: how local knowledge was overlooked in land use planning and risk governance in Tōhoku, Japan
2016This article aims to identify gaps in public participation in land use planning to improve risk governance, using the case of the Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) in 2011. Overreliance on technical information and on the ... -
Manual prático para inovação em gestão dos resíduos sólidos urbanos
2021-06O crescimento populacional ocorrido nas últimas décadas, aliado aos intensos processos de urbanização e consumo, têm gerado elevada busca por matéria e energia, além de crescente geração de resíduos. Atualmente, mais da ... -
Peace with hunger: Colombia's checkered experience with post-conflict sustainable community development in emerald-mining regions
2018The interactions between conflict and local development has puzzled scholars and practitioners alike. This article explores why the advent of peace in Colombia's emerald-mining regions for the past few years, as well as a ... -
The policymaking process for creating competitive assets for the use of biomass energy: the Brazilian alcohol programme
2002-04Public policies are fundamental to spur the use of biomass and make it competitive to face traditional commercial fossil fuels. This article analyzes the policymaking process of the Brazilian National Alcohol Policy ... -
Public administration for development: trends and the way forward
2015For more than six decades, Public Administration and Development has witnessed the way practitioners' and scholars' understanding of public administration for development has evolved. This issue has the objective of reviewing ... -
Responsabilidade ampliada
2005-10-03Mudanças nos cenários político, econômico e social vêm ampliando o leque de responsabilidades das empresas. Hoje, cobra-se delas transparência em suas atividades e um comportamento exemplar com todos que com elas interagem, ... -
Sustainable buildings for healthier cities: assessing the co-benefits of green buildings in Japan
2017-10-01High concentrations of people and economic activities in urban areas have strengthened the links between cities, health and the environment. Cities are not only responsible for environmental and health problems but also ... -
Sustainable production and consumption of palm oil in Indonesia: what can stakeholder perceptions offer to the debate?
2015Meeting the global demand for palm oil poses great sustainability challenges. Indonesia is experiencing one of the largest oil palm expansions worldwide. Important socioeconomic and environmental impacts of the palm oil ... -
Understanding organizational and institutional changes for management of environmental affairs in the Brazilian petroleum sector
2003This article analyzes how governments and an oil company adapted their institutional and organizational frameworks to manage actual and potential environmental impacts of oil-related activities in Brazil. Two major factors ... -
Upgrading clusters and small enterprises in developing countries: Environmental, labor, innovation and social issues
2008SME's are acknowledged as effective sources of jobs and incomes, gaining an important position in the development agenda, subsequently 'cluster' policies were conceived as a framework to augment the effects of SMEs and to ... -
Urban governance and the systems approaches to health-environment co-benefits in cities
2015-11-01The term 'co-benefits' refers to positive outcomes accruing from a policy beyond the intended outcome, often or usually in other sectors. In the urban context, policies implemented in particular sectors (such as transport, ...
