نتایج جستجو برای: grassroots efforts

تعداد نتایج: 149621  

2015
Maria S. Vorontsova Derek Clayton Bryan K. Simon

GrassBase and GrassWorld are the largest structured descriptive datasets in plants, publishing descriptions of 11,290 species in the DELTA format. Twenty nine years of data compilation and maintenance have created a dataset which now underpins much of the Poaceae bioinformatics. GrassBase and GrassWorld can continue to grow productively if the proliferation of alternative classifications and da...

Journal: :Journal of nurse-midwifery 1980
B J Kalisch P A Kalisch J Clinton

Utilizing the research method of content analysis, Ihis study analyzes newspaper a rticles and photographs on the subje(:\ of nurse-midwifery thaI appeared in 1978. Rndings point to the 'leed lor a much greater effort by nurse-midwives to communicate to the public who they aTe and what they do. Only through sustained grassroots efforts to secure press coverage will nurse-midwifery emerge on the...

2006
Geoffrey Peach

Dune systems along the southeastern shores of Lake Huron have become severely impacted as the result of increases in recreational activities and shoreline development. Dune conservation activities at Lake Huron’s provincial parks have occurred only within the past 20 to 25 years. Activities on dunes outside of the parks, including municipal and private lands, have only occurred within the last ...

Journal: :Evaluation and program planning 2014
Lucía Durá Laurel J Felt Arvind Singhal

The present article was motivated by our observations that (1) current methods for gathering data do not wholly capture program-related transformations, and (2) grassroots ways of knowing yield legitimate data and can enrich programmatic efforts and evaluations. Accordingly, our work seeks to leverage grassroots knowledge in order to both recognize and respect cultural beacons (CBs) - culturall...

Journal: :Industrial health 2006
Tsuyoshi Kawakami

Many workers in Asia are in the informal economy. They often work in substandard conditions, exposed to hazards in the workplace. Learning from the recent successes of participatory training programmes to improve safety and health in Asia, the ILO has strengthened its partnership efforts with local people to improve safety and health of informal economy workplaces. The target groups were: (1) h...

2016

There is growing interest in the roles of the sharing economy and grassroots innovation in the transition to sustainable societies. Grassroots innovation research has tended to assume a sharp distinction between grassroots organisations and businesses within niches of socio-technical innovation. However, the non-profit sector literature identifies a tendency for non-profit organisations to actu...

2012
J. Hope Corbin Maurice B. Mittelmark Gro Th. Lie

BACKGROUND North-South Partnership (NSP) is the mandated blueprint for much global health action. Northern partners contribute funding and expertise and Southern partners contribute capacity for local action. Potential Northern partners are attracted to Southern organizations that have a track record of participating in well-performing NSPs. This often leads to the rapid 'scaling up' of the Sou...

2003
Gloria Mark Steve Poltrock

Typically, the success of a collaboration technology depends on its adoption by all participants in the collaboration. But as organizations become more distributed (Castells, 1996), the challenge increases to achieve uniform adoption across geographic distance, and across organizational boundaries. In an earlier study, Mark and Poltrock (2001) discovered that the rapid and widespread adoption o...

2007
David Zilberman

Ideas and action which lead to change and development at the grassroots need to be pushed ahead, very swiftly, after the initial period of learning. In this spirit, Grassroots has been actively involved in scaling-up grassroots development across the villages in the central and western Himalaya in India. The idea of writing some thoughts on this matter in the ELP newsletter, provides Grassroots...

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