A MULTIDIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE: INTEGRATING HUMAN CAPITAL, STAKEHOLDER DYNAMICS, AND GOVERNANCE TO OVERCOME POLICY BARRIERS IN ACHIEVING SDGS DOI

Egba Vivian Ndidiamaka,

Anuoluwapo Durokifa,

Virginia Yves-Mary

et al.

Journal of Law and Sustainable Development, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(4), P. e04312 - e04312

Published: April 10, 2025

Objectives: This study examines the systemic challenges hindering agricultural policy implementation and their implications for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1 2, which focus on eradicating poverty hunger. Theoretical Framework: The is anchored in governance theory stakeholder engagement perspectives, emphasizing interplay between institutional structures, actors, sustainable outcomes. Method: employs a qualitative research methodoldy. utilises pieces of literature in-depth interview as its mode data collection. Results Discussion: findings reveal key barriers to effective implementation, including political interference, inadequate engagement, weak structures. These contribute inefficiencies interventions, limiting progress toward food security alleviation. Research Implications: introduces Agriculture Governance Integration Model (SAGIM), conceptual framework synthesizing human capital development, inclusive practices, robust mechanisms. SAGIM provides actionable pathways policymakers address inefficiencies, strengthen capacity, enhance Originality/Value: contributes global discussions development by offering governance-driven approach implementation. It highlights need capacity-building initiatives, participatory models, targeted collaboration promote outcomes developing countries.

Language: Английский

ESG Controversies and Firm Investment Efficiency: Impact and Mechanism Examination DOI Creative Commons
Shu‐Yun Ma, Tao Ma

Risks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(4), P. 67 - 67

Published: April 1, 2025

In the context of increasingly severe global climate change, both companies and investors are placing greater emphasis on investment philosophies centered around environmental protection, social responsibility, corporate governance (ESG). This paper, based data from 847 Chinese A-share listed over period 2007–2022, employs a two-way fixed effects model to investigate relationship between ESG controversies firm efficiency. The results indicate that significantly reduce overall Further analysis reveals affect efficiency by exacerbating agency costs reducing audit quality. Meanwhile, financing constraints robust internal control quality mitigate these negative effects. Heterogeneity shows impact is more pronounced for firms with higher pollution levels, non-state-owned enterprises, those analyst coverage, lower levels digitalization. findings have significant implications encouraging fulfill their responsibilities promote high-quality economic development.

Language: Английский

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A MULTIDIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE: INTEGRATING HUMAN CAPITAL, STAKEHOLDER DYNAMICS, AND GOVERNANCE TO OVERCOME POLICY BARRIERS IN ACHIEVING SDGS DOI

Egba Vivian Ndidiamaka,

Anuoluwapo Durokifa,

Virginia Yves-Mary

et al.

Journal of Law and Sustainable Development, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(4), P. e04312 - e04312

Published: April 10, 2025

Objectives: This study examines the systemic challenges hindering agricultural policy implementation and their implications for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1 2, which focus on eradicating poverty hunger. Theoretical Framework: The is anchored in governance theory stakeholder engagement perspectives, emphasizing interplay between institutional structures, actors, sustainable outcomes. Method: employs a qualitative research methodoldy. utilises pieces of literature in-depth interview as its mode data collection. Results Discussion: findings reveal key barriers to effective implementation, including political interference, inadequate engagement, weak structures. These contribute inefficiencies interventions, limiting progress toward food security alleviation. Research Implications: introduces Agriculture Governance Integration Model (SAGIM), conceptual framework synthesizing human capital development, inclusive practices, robust mechanisms. SAGIM provides actionable pathways policymakers address inefficiencies, strengthen capacity, enhance Originality/Value: contributes global discussions development by offering governance-driven approach implementation. It highlights need capacity-building initiatives, participatory models, targeted collaboration promote outcomes developing countries.

Language: Английский

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