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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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A study of the narration in “Retábulo de Santa Joana Carolina”, by Osman Lins
ArReDia, 2013 Starting from the dialogue between literature and visual arts suggested by the short story “Retábulo de Santa Joana Carolina”, by Osman Lins, and using concepts of Mikhail Bakhtin and Walter Benjamin, this article proposes a brief analysis of the ...
Laeticia Jensen Eble
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From Compliance to Circularity: A Design‐Led Approach to Recyclable Packaging
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to recyclable packaging is a strategic priority for the Fast‐Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, aligning with the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Adapting to regulatory uncertainty and integrating evolving recyclability criteria require not only technical innovation but also organisational transformation ...
Tessa Bronsky +2 more
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Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
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Additivity of value in the representation of aesthetic choices
Australian Journal of Psychology, 1964 Abstract Studies exist which have been taken to show that values are additive, and that linear utility scales are appropriate to represent social, economic or aesthetic choices. The predictions of an alternative value model based on set theory differ in choice situations where identical replications appear in the stimuli.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq +3 more
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”Den helande länken i en felande tankekedja”
Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap"The healing link in an errant chain of thought". Modernism, avant-garde, and the critically affirmative irony of bob hund bob hund could be called a «post-rock band» that investigates what it really means to be a rock band – or, as they call ...
Anders E. Johansson, Maria Jönsson
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores how sustainability is perceived and prioritized by consumers within full‐service restaurants and rural agritourism settings in Italy, examining the socio‐cultural and economic role of the HoReCa sector in promoting sustainable practices and analyzing gender and generational differences in consumer behavior.
Roberta Minazzi +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the circular economy transition gains traction in the healthcare sector, extending the lifespan of complex medical devices has become a key priority, given their high cost and the challenges associated with their technological sophistication.
Tetiana Shevchenko +7 more
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The normalization of the cyborg: from futuristic artistic expression of mutilation to daily aesthetic beauty [PDF]
, 2009 The concept of mutilation as a permanent scarring of the integrity of the body has been overcome by the representation in visual culture of the cyborg, the bionic human and the genetically and bionically engineered mutant. Mutants with bionic prosthetics
Aceti, Lanfranco
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