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In Time of Emergency: A Citizen\u27s Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 1968
Handbook with practical advice for dealing with nuclear attack, floods & hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms, and earthquakes, with the bulk of the book focusing on nuclear attack.
United States of America Department of Defense Office of Civil Defense
core  

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

The Spirit of ’98: A Defense of Civil or States’ Rights? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions of 1798 and the subsequent Virginia Report of 1800 have created a great deal of controversy since their adoption.
Hopchak, William
core   +1 more source

Transferrin Purification, Biophysical Characterization, and Lung Biodistribution in Sickle Cell Disease Mice

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plasma transferrin (Tf) is the transport protein central to the process of iron recycling and metabolism. Holo‐Tf serves as the body's pool of ferric iron, facilitating transport from tissues such as the intestine, liver, spleen, and finally bone marrow, where iron is incorporated into erythropoiesis.
Shuwei Lu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conseptual basis of reforming of the state emergency service of Ukraine and its place in the system of internal affairs

open access: yesAspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2016
The article examines the state of implementation of the state policy of Ukraine in the field of civil defense of population, territory, property and the environment in case of threat or emergencies of anthrpogenic and natural character.
Y. О. Romanenko
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Technologies: Description, Classification, and Links to Circular Economy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital technologies (DTs) and circular economy (CE) are currently two topics that are expected to contribute significantly to sustainable development, and digitization is generally considered a key enabler of CE. However, most studies only cover the most known Industry 4.0 technologies, and very limited research detailing how DTs can support ...
Laura Piedra‐Muñoz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking Back the Workers’ Law: How to Fight the Assault on Labor Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] This book focuses on unions and on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) – the agency and the law created to promote unionization and collective bargaining. This is not a story of mourning.
Dannin, Ellen
core   +1 more source

Evaluating Companies' Impression Management Tactics in Mandatory Sustainability Reporting

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to investigate how a sample of Italian companies adopt impression management (IM) tactics in sustainability reports under mandatory sustainability disclosure regulations. Using longitudinal panel data analysis on sustainability reporting and firm features of 76 Italian companies over 5 years, it evaluates the influence of GRI ...
Antonio Iazzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possibilities for Climate Change Adaptation Investments in Ghana: Exploring Private Sector Concerns and Perceptions About Policy Incentives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy incentives can significantly boost private sector investment in climate change adaptation, especially in developing countries. Leveraging private sector resources, including human capital, financial assets, and technological innovations, is crucial for enhancing adaptation efforts.
Jane Osei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary defense networks in emergency preparedness in developed countries: the case of Sweden

open access: yesRevista Científica General José María Córdova, 2019
Voluntary networks are actors in civil society and central to the emergency preparedness efficiency of developed countries’. This study focuses on the voluntary defense networks in Sweden, a unique set of networks that contribute to the efficiency of ...
Elvira Kaneberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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