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‘CLOSING THE CARBON LOOP’: Climate Policy Discourses and the Material Politics of Municipal Waste‐to‐Biofuel Programs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste‐to‐biofuel (WTB) programs have gained popularity as a municipal circular economy and an emissions reduction strategy. The upgrading of biofuels to renewable natural gas (RNG) has drawn particular interest, as RNG can displace conventional fossil fuels in any existing natural gas end use and be delivered through existing pipeline ...
Taylor Davey
wiley   +1 more source

THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

The availability of declaratory relief

open access: yes, 2010
In spite of the unequivocal decision of the ECJ in The Front Comor [2009] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 413 that anti-suit injunctions are incompatible with the Regulation and fundamentally, the principle of mutual trust, the Court of Appeal in National Navigation Co v ...
Lavelle, Jennifer
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COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institute of the Freight Sea Transportation: History of Formation

open access: yesÈkonomika, Pedagogika i Pravo, 2016
In this article the history of institute of maritime transport of freight is considered. The main stages of development of maritime transports of freight are revealed.
Alexandra V. Aleshina
doaj  

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Documents of title in carriage of goods by sea under English law : Legal nature and possible future directions

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2004
Transport documents in carriage of goods by sea may serve as evidence not only of the contract of carriage, but also of the receipt of goods. Some transport documents have also the status of docuntents of title, which means that they are able to ...
Časlav Pejović
doaj  

A IMPOSSIBILIDADE DE RETENÇÃO DE CARGA POR PARTE DO ARMADOR, EM RAZÃO DA NÃO APRESENTAÇÃO DA VIA DO ORIGINAL MASTER BILL OF LADING (OMBL).

open access: yesRevista de Direito e Negócios Internacionais da Maritime Law Academy
O objetivo geral deste estudo é demonstrar a impossibilidade de retenção de carga por parte do armador devido à não apresentação da via original do Master Bill of Lading (OMBL), uma vez que tal prática não é prevista no artigo 7º do Decreto-Lei n.º 116 ...
Cristian João Celestino, Keite Wieira
doaj   +1 more source

Revenue Recognition Comparability and Analysts’ Disclosure Processing Costs

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I examine whether the FASB's revenue recognition guidance under ASC 606 influences revenue comparability across firms and industries and whether revenue comparability reduces analysts’ disclosure processing costs. I extract firms’ revenue policy disclosures from 10‐K filings to measure their textual similarity and compare revenue policies ...
ANDREA TILLET
wiley   +1 more source

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