Sustainable Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(6), P. 6763 - 6787
Published: May 27, 2024
Abstract
The
uninterrupted
supply
of
raw
materials
is
essential
to
implement
low‐carbon
technologies.
Therefore,
the
sustainable
extraction
these
crucial.
One
its
important
aspects
analysis
interaction
between
actors
as
well
actions
undertaken
by
them.
This
study
explores
characteristics
network
links
social
and
supporting
inhibitory
related
development
that
mining
industry
possible
implications
with
collaboration
conflict
actors.
Our
methodological
approach
consisted
in
building
two
bipartite
networks
based
on
actor‐action
interaction,
identified
thanks
literature
review
sustainability
initiatives
companies.
Applying
analysis,
we
examine
structural
strength
results
highlighted
“Government,”
“Local
society,”
“Indigenous
peoples”
have
a
critical
position
“Supporting”
“Inhibitory”
actions.
They
are
those
who
could
articulate
other
create
collaborative
processes
implementation
contribute
industry.
However,
from
structure
actions,
three
ones
be
relevant
dynamics
conflicts
presents,
dual
perspective
(“Supporting”
actions),
systems
relationships
their
for
design,
strategies
sector.
People and Nature,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(2), P. 598 - 609
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
Abstract
Smallholder
farms
support
the
livelihoods
of
2.5
billion
people
and
their
decisions
on
how
to
manage
land
has
profound
consequences
for
environment
food
security
billions
people.
However,
farmers'
values,
norms
resulting
management
practices
are
usually
not
formed
in
isolation.
Triangulating
multiple
analytical,
modelling
simulation
methods,
we
investigated
if
social
influence
exerted
through
peer‐to‐peer
information
exchange
affect
soil
nutrition
among
2734
Indonesian
smallholder
cocoa
farmers
across
30
different
villages.
The
results
show
that
relational
structures
these
village‐based
networks
strongly
relate
use
fertiliser.
In
villages
with
highly
centralised
(i.e.
hub‐and‐spoke
where
one
or
very
few
holds
disproportionately
central
position
village
network),
a
large
majority
report
same
fertiliser
use,
practice
is
typically
avoid
using
fertilisers.
By
contrast,
less
networks,
varies
widely.
observed
community‐level
distributions
can
be
most
closely
reproduced
simulations
by
complex
contagion
mechanisms
which
only
opinion
leaders
much
more
socially
connected
than
others.
even
such
leaders'
abilities
others
change
may
limited
practice.
combination
our
quantitative
qualitative
findings
provides
significant
policy
implications
development
programs
targeting
farming
communities.
An
important
practical
lesson
common
interventions
primarily
engage
effective
stimulating
desired
transitions
social‐ecological
systems.
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