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Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini +13 more
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American Long-Distance Locomobility and the Spaces of Actor-Network Theory
Social Sciences, 2016 Much of the discourse surrounding national intercity passenger rail service in the United States revolves around why it has lagged so far behind European and Asian counterparts.
Michael Minn
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in ESG performance, limited research explores the mediating role of government policy in the relationship between Fintech, green finance and ESG outcomes. We address this gap by examining how Fintech and green finance influence ESG performance through government policies.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study demonstrates how a profitable, lean, and environmentally responsible e‐waste reverse logistics system can be designed using integrated Operations Research (OR) techniques. Addressing the growing urgency of responsible consumption (UN SDG 12) and the projected rise of the e‐waste sector to USD 137.60 billion by 2029, the research ...
Sheeba Pathak, Hajar Fatorachian
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Athenea Digital, 2012 This article draws upon the so-called Forat de la Vergonya urban controversy and the urban transformation process of a neighborhood in Barcelona: el Casc Antic.
Marc Grau i Solés +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Industrial clusters are central to the circular economy transition, yet how they develop into eco‐clusters and the paradoxical tensions this transformation fuels remain underexplored. Drawing on 48 in‐depth interviews and secondary data from a Turkish textile‐recycling cluster, we develop an empirically grounded model of eco‐cluster transition
Tulin Dzhengiz +2 more
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A critical review of the Actor-Network theory for the study of artifacts
Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2017 the Actor-Network Theory (ANT) is an alternative and novel approach in social studies of science and technology because it represents an inversion of the dominant constructivist vision.
Álvaro Monterroza Ríos
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, 2021 Introdução: No campo dos estudos de usuários da informação, a mudança do paradigma centrado no sistema para o centrado no usuário da informação trouxe aspectos individuais e cognitivos das atividades informacionais para o primeiro plano. Esse ponto de vista foi criticado por abordagens sociais emergentes por negligenciar aspectos sociais e de contexto.
Andrade, Eduardo Augusto de +1 more
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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.A multiscale framework integrating electronic, mechanical, and thermal analysis with machine learning to optimize carbon nanotube interconnects. As the component dimensions in integrated circuits shrink to extreme scales, the complexity of interconnect systems is increasing significantly, necessitating an urgent and comprehensive upgrade of ...
Changhong Zhang +11 more
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Teacher Mentoring: Histories, Translations, and Reforms in Romaniaand the Republic of Moldova [PDF]
Revista de Știinţe EducaţieiThis paper re-examines the historiography of teacher mentoring in Romania and the Republic of Moldova through the lens of Bruno Latour’s Actor-Network Theory (ANT). In ANT, an actor-network refers to a material–semiotic assemblage in which agency emerges
Mihaela MITESCU-MANEA
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