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An insecticide-treated bed-net campaign and childhood malaria in Burkina Faso

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015
Objective To investigate if the first national insecticide-treated bed-net campaign in Burkina Faso, done in 2010, was followed by a decrease in childhood malaria in a district with high baseline transmission of the disease.
Valérie R Louis   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Least costly energy management for series hybrid electric vehicles

open access: yes, 2015
Energy management of plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) has different challenges from non-plug-in HEVs, due to bigger batteries and grid recharging.
Formentin, Simone   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in Alcohol Retail Laws and Foot Traffic at Liquor Stores

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how expanding alcohol availability at grocery and convenience stores affects consumer traffic in liquor stores by leveraging recent changes in state‐level alcohol distribution laws in a difference‐in‐difference quasi‐experimental design.
Nathan Palardy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Theory of Change for promoting coexistence between dingoes and livestock production

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Achieving conservation goals, such as coexistence between wildlife and humans, requires an evidence‐based understanding of the factors that shape conservation contexts.
Lily vanEeden   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE'S INVOLVEMENT IN CAMPAIGNING THE ANTI-RACISM MOVEMENT

open access: yesJournal of Social Political Sciences, 2022
The issue of racism is still common, especially in the black race. Black people are often subjected to discriminatory treatment, such as violence to slurs.
Novrel Esa Yubel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Partnership USA: The Latest Initiative for a Council On the Cutting Edge [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
[Excerpt] Inject a dose of innovation and a lot of hard work, and there are over 600 local labor councils across the United States which can be jumpstarted to play pivotal roles in labor\u27s rebirth.
Dean, Amy B.
core   +1 more source

Eco‐Efficient Processing and Refining Routes for Secondary Raw Materials from Silicon Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The ICARUS project developed pilot‐scale processes to recover and refine secondary raw materials from silicon photovoltaic (PV) ingot and wafer manufacturing waste. Silicon kerf, graphite, and silica residues are purified into high‐value inputs for the PV value chain and beyond.
Martin Bellmann   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sportswear Workers in the Dominican Republic Need Your Support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Clean Clothes Campaign calls attention to the closing of the BJ&B factory in the Dominican Republic and asks that the public takes action by contacting Nike, adidas, and the Yupoong ...
Clean Clothes Campaign
core   +1 more source

I give at the office: A review of workplace giving research, theory, and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Workplace giving is a widely used philanthropic tool. Although it may have great unmet potential, it is also facing a number of challenges, including competition from informal crowdfunding campaigns.
Christensen, Robert K.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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