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Metabolic Reprogramming of Clostridioides difficile During the Stationary Phase With the Induction of Toxin Production

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The obligate anaerobe, spore forming bacterium Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile) causes nosocomial and community acquired diarrhea often associated with antibiotic therapy.
Julia D. Hofmann   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Materials Import and Environmental Preferences: Evidence From G20 and N11 Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critical materials such as lithium and cobalt are indispensable for achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). While these materials enable the deployment of low‐carbon technologies, including electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy ...
Asif Saeed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Economy of BRICS+ Law: A Call for Counter-Hegemony and Good Sense

open access: yesBRICS Law Journal
The article argues the need for a political economy of law approach as a first fundamental step in understanding of BRICS+ as a global institution. Countries in the BRICS + area display a tremendous amount of legal variation that has to be understood in ...
U. Mattei
doaj   +1 more source

Inequality Matters: BRICS inequalities fact sheet

open access: yes, 2013
Oxfam believes that reducing inequality is fundamental to fair and sustainable development. This fact sheet outlines trends in key dimensions of socio-economic inequality in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), looking ...
Ivins, Courtney
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The Cooperation in innovation among BRICS countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Discute as possibilidades e limitações da cooperação em inovação entre os países do BRICS, destacando que a colaboração tecnológica pode ampliar sinergias produtivas e reduzir dependências em relação aos centros tradicionais de conhecimento.
Wei, Huang
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Low‐Carbon Energy Transition and Corporate Carbon Emissions: The Critical Role of Climate Change Mitigation Policies and Institutional Context

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the strategic efficacy of corporate low‐carbon energy transition, such as through nuclear energy adoption, as a response to decarbonization pressures. Analyzing an international sample of energy firms, we demonstrate that the relationship between this form of transition and emission reductions is not technologically ...
Bilal Ahmed Abbasi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRICS: The 2008 financial crisis and economic performance

open access: yes, 2022
The 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) resulted in a deterioration of the economic condition in developing countries with lower growth of per capita GDP, a decline in the share of exports of goods and services in GDP, and a worsening of the external ...
Agarwal,Manmohan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Policy and Market Mechanisms for Sustainable Finance: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable finance has emerged as a critical instrument for addressing the dual challenges of climate change and sustainable development. Nonetheless, a substantial financing gap persists, while the concept remains under‐theorized without a universally accepted definition, and empirical evidence of its effectiveness remains inconsistent and ...
Jihyung Joo, Byounguk Keum, Taewoo Roh
wiley   +1 more source

Russia as a country of BRICS: Issue of identification

open access: yes, 2023
The approach of development economics has been rarely used in the studies on the BRICS research agenda. This article is an attempt to fill this gap. According to development economics, the appearance of the BRICS association is fully justifiable, because
Mozias,Petr
core   +1 more source

Pathways to Carbon Neutrality: The Role of Environmental Governance, Environmental Technology, Renewable Energy Transition, and Economic Policy Uncertainty in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As climate change and environmental deterioration continue to escalate due to substantial CO2 emissions, nations worldwide are implementing approaches to alleviate CO2 emissions and accomplish carbon neutrality (CNE) goals. The current study examined CNE objectives for five selected nations in Africa, spanning from 1990 to 2022.
John Wiredu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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