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Papua New Guinea’s refugee track record and its obligations under the 2013 Regional Resettlement Arrangement with Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines Papua New Guinea\u27s track record in assessing and resettling asylum seekers, its current obligations under the 2013 Regional Resettlement Arrangement, and the sustainability of this arrangement.
Diana Glazebrook
core  

Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The flexible, the stereotyped and the in‐between: putting together the combinatory tool use origins hypothesis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tool use research has long made the distinction between tool using that is considered learned and flexible, and that which appears to be instinctive and stereotyped. However, animals with an inherited tool use specialisation can exhibit flexibility, while tool use that is spontaneously innovated can be limited in its expression and facilitated
Jennifer A. D. Colbourne   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Eco‐Emotions and Climate Change Perceptions Influence Environmentally Conscious Decisions? Implications for Business Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing research on explicating travelers' decision‐making processes regarding greener travel options, there remains potential for exploring nuances of different factors and mechanisms that may encourage higher green travel. Grounded in the propositions of the push–pull–mooring framework, our study attempts to explicate whether eco ...
Chuhong Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Just and Sustainable Solution to the Boat People Predicament in Australia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Since the year 2000, there have been close to two thousand deaths of asylum seekers at sea as a result of foiled attempts to travel to Australia in order to seek protection under the United Nations Convention and Protocol on the Status of Refugees.[1 ...
Donegan, Laura Rose W
core   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Afghan Pashtun asylum seekers’ deportation issues and self-inflicted violence in Germany

open access: yesAyllu-Siaf
This article describes the migration experiences of Afghan Pashtun asylum seekers who fled to Germany from Afghanistan. The acceptance rate for asylum applicants from Afghan refugees has experienced a decline, coinciding with the government's attempts ...
Ashfaq takkar
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical framework for condensation frosting incipience on smooth and nanostructured surfaces

open access: yesDroplet, EarlyView.
A statistical framework for frost incipience that considers the effect of surface wettability and captures the stochastic nature of both nucleation dynamics for condensation and droplet growth during the subsequent freezing process. Abstract Frost and ice formation on a solid surface is governed by nanoscale liquid‒solid intermolecular interactions ...
Jiazheng Liu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing, the hyper-precarization of asylum seekers and the contested politics of welcome on Tyneside [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper analyses the role of housing in shaping the contested politics of welcome in the North East of England. It argues that changes to state provision of asylum seeker housing and the introduction of new legislation to create a hostile internalised
Cassidy, Kathryn
core   +1 more source

Hydrothermal Alkali‐Assisted Growth of Highly In‐Plane Crystallized Poly(Heptazine Imide) for Photocatalytic H2O2 Production

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A new re‐crystallization strategy was employed to design a highly crystallized poly(heptazine imide) photocatalyst, achieving strong light absorption capacity, accelerated separation/migration of photocarriers, and enhanced proton extraction capability simultaneously.
Xiaojuan Zhi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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