peer reviewed / The purpose of this study was to explore the willingness of farmers to participate in the management and conservation of the wetlands in Iran. Theoretically, our study introduces social identity models of collective action into the discourse of sustainable wetland management for the first time. The study site was Ghara Gheshlagh Wet...
Published in Development (Society for International Development)
At a point in history where the worlds social and ecological boundaries are at a true testing point, this article presents some thoughts and questions around the tensions between reformist and revolutionary actions and ends in presenting dreaming as a tool towards emancipation. Through these thoughts, collective action is a central cog towards mean...
Le Pays Coeur d’Hérault est un territoire de 77 communes regroupées en 3 communautés de communes, pour plus de 80 000 habitants. Il est situé à l’Ouest de Montpellier. Plus d’un tiers de ces surfaces sont agricoles, soit environ 45 000 ha pour 130 000 ha au total. Son agriculture est très majoritairement tournée vers la viticulture, avec près de 80...
Published in The Science of the total environment
The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change - two major current global crises - are far-reaching, the parallels between the two are striking, and their influence on one another are significant. Based on the wealth of evidence that has emerged from the scientific literature during the first two years of the pandemic, this study arg...
A partir d’un postulat qui considère les collectifs (groupes) comme acteurs du changement, la thèse a interrogé les modalités de construction et de fonctionnement des initiatives collectives en circuits agroalimentaires de proximité d’une part. Elle a d’autre part questionné la place et le rôle des collectivités territoriales dans l’émergence et la...
This thesis aims to support the design and implementation of energy-secure thermal energy communities (TEC) by investigating their technical, behavioural and institutional settings through a collective action perspective. The thesis shows that energy-secure TEC initiatives are collective energy systems with particular characteristics and surroundin...
Published in International journal of nursing sciences
To share a concept analysis of social movement aimed at advancing its application to evidence uptake and sustainability in health-care. We applied Walker and Avant method to clarify the concept of social movement in the context of knowledge uptake and sustainability. Peer-reviewed and grey literature databases were systematically searched for relev...
Published in Current opinion in psychology
There are many examples of people believing in conspiracy theories showing non-normative behaviors. But why is this the case? The current contribution proposes that the non-normative behavior of people believing in conspiracy theories is a natural consequence of a different social reality that is associated with the belief in conspiracy theories. T...
This apprenticeship report describes and analyzes the collective takeover of a stone flour production activity. Composed of several mills, this activity was, until 3 years ago, a workshop on a breeding farm. At first, it was managed by an association under the law of 1901, and composed mainly of suppliers and customers. Because of the wish of the b...
Participants in biomonitoring studies who receive personal exposure reports seek information to reduce exposures. Many chemical exposures are driven by systems-level policies rather than individual actions; therefore, change requires engagement in collective action. Participants' perceptions of collective action and use of report-back to support en...
