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Dilemas e desafios do desenvolvimento sustentável da Amazônia: O caso brasileiro

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2015
After more than 500 years of history, the end result of the Brazilian Amazon’s endogenous models of economic exploitation is a predominant scenario of poverty and inequality. In short: it is progress without development.
Alex Fiúza de Mello
doaj   +1 more source

Science and politics during the military regime (1964-1984): perspectives from the Brazilian physicists

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2009
This research note presents preliminary results from the analysis of a source of oral history with Brazilian physicists who were protagonists in Brazilian physics during the military regime (1964-1984). This source is still a work in progress. Fourteen physicists were already interviewed and the total figure should arrive to twenty-five.
Olival Freire Junior   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Fundraising and vote distribution: a non-equilibrium statistical approach

open access: yes, 2018
The number of votes correlates strongly with the money spent in a campaign, but the relation between the two is not straightforward. Among other factors, the output of a ballot depends on the number of candidates, voters, and available resources.
Andrade Jr, J. S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A FORMAÇÃO DA ELITE POLÍTICA E A IMPORTÂNCIA DOSBACHARÉIS NO PENSAMENTO CONSTITUCIONAL BRASILEIRO - DOI: 10.12818/P.0304-2340.2015v66p395

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2015
  RESUMO   O trabalho objetiva analisar a formação da elite política brasileira e a importância dos bacharéis no pensamento constitucional brasileiro. Para tanto, é examinado o que Eul-Soo Pang e Ron L.
Jovina d'Avila Bordoni, Luciano Tonet
doaj   +4 more sources

Knowledge and Power of the Civil Society: an empirical study of Brazilian professionals working in the NGOs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study critically analyses the way Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operate in Brazil and their contribution to the development of the Brazilian civil society.
dos Santos de Sousa Teodosio, Armindo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Nuestra Comunidad: The Role of Latin American Networks in Supporting Ecologists Throughout Their Careers

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Shersingh Joseph Tumber‐Dávila   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Regulation at the Crossroads: A Review of Catalysts and Barriers in Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing resource pressures, environmental regulation plays a critical role in enabling the transition to a circular economy (CE). This study conducts a systematic literature review to synthesize how different regulatory approaches—command‐and‐control, market‐based, voluntary, and reflexive—affect CE transitions across economic and ...
Li Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

A century of the evolution of the urban system in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper, we study the hitherto unexplored evolution of the size distribution of 185 urban areas in Brazil between 1907 and 2008. We find that the power law parameter of the size distribution of the 100 largest urban areas increases from 0.63 in ...
Holmes, Mark J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Corruption Control and Corporate Hazardous Waste Emissions: Cross‐Country Evidence and the Moderating Role of Agenda 2030

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the impact of corruption control, as a public institutional mechanism, on hazardous waste emissions of private sector entities. We also examine the extent to which Agenda 2030 moderates the relationship. We analyse data from the top 500 global companies.
Babajide Oyewo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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