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Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability
Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean +2 more
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Beach nourishment at Camp Ellis
, 1992 Beach nourishment at Camp EllisKelley NGGDPP Grant 2019https://digitalmaine.com/mgs_geologic_field_photos/15285/thumbnail ...
Kelley, Joseph
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Rearrangement Towards Stability: Plastic Shakedown in Granular Materials Under Thermal Cycles
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Granular materials are routinely subjected to thermal cycling due to natural and anthropogenic phenomena. Despite the ubiquity of this occurrence and its relevance for science, engineering, and technology, the long‐term thermo‐mechanical response of granular materials to repeated heating and cooling remains poorly understood.
Naghmeh Mehraeen +1 more
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Earth's FutureCoastal communities often address shoreline erosion through beach nourishment, adding externally sourced sand to widen beaches for recreation and property protection.
J. Lorenzo‐Trueba +5 more
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Method for artificial beach nourishment
, 1992 Simple design rule for artificial beach nourishment, as applied in the Netherlands.Hydraulic EngineeringCivil Engineering and ...
Verhagen, H.J., Verhagen, H.J. (author)
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Plurality in transformative change: Three co‐created pathways toward nature‐positive Europe(s)
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The accelerating decline of biodiversity necessitates transformative change to protect nature and society, which requires innovative actions and governance strategies. This paper advances the conceptual understanding of transformative change by identifying patterns of change in three co‐created transformative pathways for a nature‐positive ...
Mara de Pater +14 more
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Resilience‐as‐doing: A relational model for living practice
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Dominant frameworks treat resilience as a capacity to withstand disturbance and recover, something systems, communities or individuals either have or lack. This paper proposes a different understanding, grounded in relational onto‐epistemology and first‐person, practice‐based, autoethnographic inquiry situated within a household garden.
Katie Moon
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Beach nourishment pattern-placement along the Gold Coast
, 2019 The City of Gold Coast beach nourishment project placed 3 million m3 of sand from its offshore sand reserves into the surf-zone, along 10km of coastline.
Hunt, Shannon +3 more
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Participatory mapping and Nature's Contributions to People: Insights from the Amazon Delta
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding how traditional and coastal communities perceive and interact with nature is key to promoting inclusive conservation. This article examines human–nature interaction in the fishing village of Jubim, located in the Marajó Archipelago, delta of the Amazon River, Brazil.
Lara Sartorio Gonçalves +5 more
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Caracterização morfológica e sedimentar do segmento praial Navegantes/Gravatá e sua ação sobre os esforços de recomposição da praia [PDF]
, 2002 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Geografia.Muitos municípios do litoral centro-norte catarinense sofrem com processos erosivos em suas praias decorrentes
Menezes, João Thadeu de
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