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Declarative position of the BRICS on environmental and sustainable development issues [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
In recent years environmental and sustainable development issues have grown in urgency and importance to the public. Policy makers, legislators and researchers actively address these problems.
Astakhova Marina
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Flammability of Facades Across Scales and International Standards

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Facade fires are a rare but destructive hazard that can lead to the rapid spread of fire between the floors and fire compartments of a building. Today, there are at least 21 different national standards for facade fire tests in use around the world, which seek to categorize facades based on their flammability.
Matthew Bonner, Wojciech Węgrzyński, Jakub Bielawski, Guillermo Rein   +3 more
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Genetic factors explaining anthocyanin pigmentation differences

BMC Plant Biology
Background Anthocyanins are important contributors to coloration across a wide phylogenetic range of plants. Biological functions of anthocyanins span from reproduction to protection against biotic and abiotic stressors.
Maria F. Marin-Recinos, Boas Pucker
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Advancing Environmental Sustainability Through Wind Energy, Green Technology, and Fintech: A Quantile Perspective From Germany's Low‐Carbon Transition

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
The current study examines the role of Fintech, wind energy, and green technology in determining environmental suitability in Germany from 2000 to 2024. The study employs time series econometric methods to estimate the QQR and QR techniques. The positive effects of wind production, FinTech, Natural Resources and green technology on environmental ...
Hind Alofaysan, Kamel Si Mohammed
wiley   +1 more source

A BRICS országok jelenléte Afrikában

, 2015
Dolgozatom középpontjában a BRICS országok Afrikával való kapcsolatát vizsgáltam. Az általam tanulmányozott dimenziók főleg az országok közti történelmi kapcsolatok alakulására, a külföldi közvetlen tőkeberuházásokra (FDI) és az azokat végrehajtó ...
Lantos, Lili
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The Energy Dilemma: Does Energy Security Risk and Renewable Energy Affect Fossil Material Footprint? Policy Framework for Securing SDGs

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
Energy security risk has a positive impact on material footprint. Renewable energy consumption reduces material footprint. ABSTRACT Following a high economic growth path, the group of G7 economies is found to be utilising more and more material, causing a material footprint (MF), which in turn contributes to pollution.
Serhat Çamkaya, Faiza Saleem, Afshan Hamid, Magdalena Radulescu, Ahsan Anwar   +4 more
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The RIC Potential Amid Growing Indian-Chinese

Международная аналитика, 2018
The article aims at assessing the potential of trilateral cooperation of Russia, China and India amid growing geopolitical and economic contradictions between India and China in recent years, as well as the role of Russia in strengthening trilateral ...
E. Arapova
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Just another BRIC in the wall? The rise of BRICs and educating tomorrow's global managers

, 2012
The BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) comprise 40 percent of the world’s population (approximately 2.8 billion people), cover more than a quarter of the world’s land area over three continents, and account for more than 25 percent of ...
Scott-Kennel, Joanna, Salmi, Asta
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BRICS and Emerging Economies: an assessment

, 2020
NoThe aim of this chapter is a comprehensive analysis of various aspects of the emergence of BRICS. We begin with an examination of emergence of BRICS showing that BRICS have been members of the top 15 largest economies in the world since 1960.
Comim, F., Fennell, S., Anand, Prathivadi B.   +2 more
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Lung Cancer Patients Display Increased Expression of Bovine Meat and Milk Factor (BMMF) Proteins in Peritumor Alveolar Macrophages

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Plasmid‐like DNA sequences frequently found in bovine milk and serum have been proposed as infectious agents promoting indirect carcinogenesis. This multi‐omics study detected immune cells positive for these bovine meat and milk factors (BMMFs) in patients with lung cancer, with BMMF expression inversely correlated with smoking intensity.
Nives Cecere, Kristina Alikhanyan, Claudia Ernst, Lisa Häfele, Lars Feuerbach, Imke Grewe, Sumen Siqin, Karin Gunst, Gunjan Shukla, Veronika Frehtman, Claudia Tessmer, Florian Eichhorn, Michael Allgäuer, Alexander Brobeil, Ilse Hofmann, Barbara Leuchs, Marc A. Schneider, Timo Bund   +17 more
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