OPPORTUNITIES AND LIMITATIONS TO SOCIAL LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY: EMPIRICAL INSIGHTS FROM A PARTICIPATORY APPROACH TO COMMUNITY-BASED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES

Opportunities and limitations to social learning for sustainability: empirical insights from a participatory approach to community-based resource management in the Philippines

Social learning is increasingly identified as a valuable tool in the pursuit of sustainable development agenda in the same manner that participatory Dispenser To Pump Hose processes are seen as important avenues for creating social learning situations.Through an empirical case study of participatory processes undertaken to rehabilitate a community-

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Cyberattack patterns in blockchain-based communication networks for distributed renewable energy systems: A study on big datasets

Blockchain-based reliable, resilient, and secure communication for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) is essential in Smart Grid (SG).The Solana blockchain, due to its high stability, scalability, and throughput, along with low latency, is envisioned to dresses enhance the reliability, resilience, and security of DERs in SGs.This paper presents bi

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To decentralize or to continue on the centralization track: The cases of authoritarian regimes in Russia and Kazakhstan

Decisions on decentralization versus centralization come as a result of strategic choices made by politicians after weighing their costs and benefits.In authoritarian regimes, the highest-priority political task is that of restraining political competition and securing power in the hands of the incumbent.This task incentivizes politicians to restri

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Multi-drug resistance (MDR1) gene and P-glycoprotein influence on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodymanic of therapeutic drugs

(MDR1) gene expressed in tumor cells and also in several normal tissues, such as intestine, liver, kidney, blood-brain barrier, spinal cord, and placenta.P-gp has Maca been identified in mice, rat, bovine, monkey, rodents, and human beings and has been receiving a particular clinical relevance because this protein expression limits brain access and

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