Fishers in Chile have been given exclusive rights to fish in particular areas, to give them an incentive to avoid over-fishing. In theory, they should
read moreI have a new paper out describing ADOPT, the Adoption and Diffusion Outcome Prediction Tool. We’ve paid the money to make it Open Access, so
read moreSome key factors that drive adoption of new practices come in pairs: one aspect related to the performance of the new practice, and one aspect
read moreThere are various programs and projects around the world that aim to encourage farmers to adopt a new practice of one sort or another. It’s
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Agriculture, Behaviour, Communication, Economics, Latest, Natural resource management, People, Policy, Social issues
Strong, inspiring, visionary leadership can have a huge influence on people, pulling them together and changing their direction. But is it the only thing that
read morePsychologists studying the way that people plan projects have found that they are often way too optimistic – they think the project will take less
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