Multipartner governance and the urgency of poverty alleviation policy: Zakat fundraising management

Cogent Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(1)

Published: July 1, 2024

The problem of poverty still affects many countries and people worldwide, including Indonesia, especially in Jeneponto Regency. This study discusses the multi-partner governance model managing fundraising Zakat funds to alleviate poverty. involves various institutions actors optimize collection use help those need. analyzed indicators actor participation, perspectives, accessibility, determination action measure each institution's actor's contribution model. analysis results show that perspective dominates with highest score, showing a strong interest alleviation. However, challenges this were also identified, effective coordination collaboration, power imbalances, limited resources, conflicts, personal interests, complexity poverty, community participation. To overcome these challenges, recommends solutions such as building suitable mechanism, achieving fair balance power, increasing allocation management conflict self-interest, adopting holistic approach overcoming mechanism for participation is effective.

Language: Английский

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Beyond Volatility: Harnessing VUCA Methodology for Sustainable Collaboration in Bintan Island’s Mangrove Ecotourism Governance

Danube, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(2), P. 166 - 187

Published: June 1, 2024

Abstract Collaborative Governance has emerged as a critical strategy for achieving public goals through collaboration with diverse organizations and individuals. The policy process requires the participation of various institutions, stakeholders directly or indirectly involved in addressing societal problems. In developing countries such Indonesia, power implementing existing programs is to success collaborative governance. Indonesia adopted an ecotourism emphasizing sustainable practices, while tourism industry emphasizes environmental preservation. Bintan Island attractive location activities due its many prospective tourist destinations, ranging from land sea, including mangrove forests coastal area. Due proximity Indonesia-Singapore-Malaysia border, island tremendous economic value local community. However, our research shows that current situation regarding stakeholder governance weak correlation between actors. Significant gaps dimensions indicators must be addressed during VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) period. particular, lack knowledge understanding engage interested parties foster positive social interactions. To address this shortcoming, we propose adopt methodology alternative evaluation method stakeholder-based By doing so, can integrate more dynamic adaptable framework better adapt rapidly changing socio-economic conditions.

Language: Английский

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The evolution of stakeholder participation in European UNESCO Biosphere Reserves: challenges and opportunities of the COVID pandemic and the digital shift

Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 26(4), P. 374 - 387

Published: July 3, 2024

Stakeholder participation in European Biosphere Reserves (BRs) has been extensively studied; however, the evolution of at different levels and impacts Covid-19 pandemic have less explored. A mixed-method approach was used to investigate this evolution, including a literature review, analysis longitudinal survey conducted 2008 2021, case study interviews questionnaire Reserve managers. Results indicate that stakeholder BRs become more important over time, with both an increase number diversity stakeholders involved higher participation. This augmented by use Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) during pandemic. However, increased ICTs had its challenges, such as exclusion certain types from participatory process. Solutions, creating hybrid meeting arenas, are suggested address these challenges. We conclude providing recommendations for further enhancing our knowledge base on new forms based digital platforms.

Language: Английский

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Interfacing Triple Bottom Line Sustainability and Metropolitan Governance: An Empirical Exploration of Stakeholder Value Co-Creation and Conflict

Heliyon, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(19), P. e38772 - e38772

Published: Oct. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Mutual trust between German meat sector stakeholders, animal welfare and environmentalist non-governmental organizations against the backdrop of multi-stakeholder policies for sustainable meat

Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 479, P. 143929 - 143929

Published: Oct. 10, 2024

Language: Английский

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ESG and sustainability: the impact of the pillar social

Concilium, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23(13), P. 186 - 199

Published: July 11, 2023

This study focused to understand the impact of social pillar ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices on sustainability organizations. A systematic review literature was carried out analysis these articles revealed that in recent years investors have shown a growing interest ESG, guided by financial value. data, scientifically grounded investments, offers greater transparency investors, but faces challenges defining metrics due distinct nature three pillars. Companies with better performance also contribute community development. However, dimension has received less attention than environmental economic dimensions. Human-centric organizations use make an environment implementing sustainable measures reduce health risks workload. In sphere, labor management, diversity inclusion programs increase satisfaction productivity at work. corporate governance, improved strategies should consider employees' occupational stress gender senior management boards, as it plays key role disclosure performance. There are gaps regarding pillars, especially diversities. The lack academic consensus engaging indicates need for more studies empirical research advance knowledge about Overcoming limitations can allow understanding effective implementation practices, boosting organizational sustainability.

Language: Английский

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Unfolding social learning parameters behind the selection of information sources against cyclones: A perspective of information seeking behavior research

Library & Information Science Research, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 44(4), P. 101194 - 101194

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

Language: Английский

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An assessment of local community engagement in wildlife conservation: a case study of the Save Valley Conservancy, South Eastern Zimbabwe

Published: May 2, 2023

In southern Africa, human and wildlife interactions have significantly increased over the past decade resulting in complex conservation conflicts. For instance, conflicts Save Valley Conservancy (SVC) southeast lowveld of Zimbabwe grown to a level drawing concerns various players, both within outside protected area. However, these players are diverse opinions interests calling for an inclusive, effective multi-integrated stakeholder engagement strategy that addresses needs transformative framework. As humans share space, becomes critical component management conservation. this study, we analysed SVC. Data were collected between April May 2020 through focus group discussions interviews with 20 key purposively sampled informants. The results revealed lack effective, integrated multi-cross-sectional plan as one major contributing factors existence It is concluded that, there limited participation by community members generally no shared views among on viable land use options This study proposes cross-sectional working framework not only informs practitioners but also fully prevailing conflict scenarios emanating from exclusion areas encroachment settlements.

Language: Английский

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An assessment of local community engagement in wildlife conservation: A case study of the Save Valley Conservancy, South Eastern Zimbabwe

Integrative Conservation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 2(4), P. 226 - 239

Published: Dec. 1, 2023

Abstract In southern Africa, human and wildlife interactions have significantly increased over the past decade, resulting in complex conservation conflicts. As humans share space, stakeholder engagement becomes a critical component of management transformative conservation. We analysed conflicts Save Valley Conservancy (SVC) south‐eastern Zimbabwe. Data were collected between April May 2020 through focus group discussions interviews with purposively sampled informants. Qualitative quantitative research methods adopted this study. The results revealed that absence an effective, inclusive, integrated multi‐cross‐sectional plan is primary contributing factor to SVC. conclusion, our study found community participation land use decision‐making limited within SVC, general lack consensus among members on viable options. This proposes integrated, cross‐sectional working framework not only informs practitioners but also fully addresses prevailing conflict scenarios. These emanate from exclusion protected areas encroachment settlements.

Language: Английский

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Social Learning for Energy Transition—A Literature Review

Energies, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 14(24), P. 8531 - 8531

Published: Dec. 17, 2021

With increasing concerns regarding environmental sustainability, energy transition has emerged as a vital subtopic in studies. Such socio-technical requires social learning, which, however, is poorly conceptualized and explained research. This paper overviews research on learning. It attempts to portray how learning been studied the context of could be advanced. Due underdevelopment field, this employs narrative review method. The indicates two clusters studies, which both direct indirect links concerning phenomena. overview reveals that force may occur at different levels analysis, i.e., micro, meso, macro, well orders author proposes develop academic topic through quantitative mixed-methods contributions insights from disciplines other than sociology political science. Some relevant topics for further inquiry can clustered around: their antecedents transition; boundary-spanning roles triggered by stories about theoretical underpinnings

Language: Английский

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