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Is There a Democracy–Civil Society Paradox in Global Environmental Governance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Civil society is commonly assumed to have a positive effect on international cooperation. This paper sheds light on one important facet of this assumption: we examine the impact of environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) on ratification ...
Braumoeller Bear F   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Coagulative Granular Hydrogels with an Enzyme Catalyzed Fibrin Network for Endogenous Tissue Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Coagulative granular hydrogels are composed of packed thrombin‐functionalized microgels that catalyze the conversion of fibrinogen into a secondary fibrin network, filling the interstitial voids. This bio‐inspired approach stabilizes the biomaterial to match the robustness of bulk hydrogels without compromising injectability, mimicking the initial ...
Zhipeng Deng   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Civil society participation in global public private partnerships for health

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2018
The growth of global public-private partnerships for health has opened up new spaces for civil society participation in global health governance. Such participation is often justified by the claim that civil society organizations, because of their ...
K. Storeng, Antoine de Bengy Puyvallée
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Civil Society Space in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
If there is an event or a series of events that demonstrate the need to protect democracy and reclaim the space for civil society; it is none other than the uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East.
Bhekinkosi Moyo
core  

The promised territories: the production of branded housing projects in contemporary Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cities in Turkey, following the neoliberal restructuring of the country, have undergone a process of transformation in the last decade at a greater pace than experienced in previous periods.
Serin, Bilge
core   +3 more sources

Hydrogel Thermostat Inspired by Photoprotective Foliage Using Latent and Radiative Heat Control

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Guided by Populus alba foliage, this hydrogel latent‐radiative thermostat (LRT) actively balances latent and radiative heat fluxes. An LRT switches solar reflectance, maintains high mid‐IR emissivity, and reversibly evaporates/regenerates water, while titanium oxide (TiO2) nanoparticles toughen the film.
Se‐Yeon Heo   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Civil Society or Civil Society of the European Countries?

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2016
This article is devoted to the study of civil society in the European Union. It shows the existence of two terms - “European civil society” and “civil society in Europe”.
A A Kanunnikov
doaj  

Populism and Civil Society

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
Populists claim to be the only legitimate representative of the people. Does it mean that there is no space for civil society? The issue is important because since Tocqueville (1835), associations and civil society have been recognized as a key factor in
T. Boeri   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

TreeSpider: In‐Canopy Exploration With Tether‐Based Aerial Modular Arms

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A tethered drone with perching arms and a 360° ring enables unprecedented maneuverability within dense forest canopies. By dynamically adjusting tether length and decoupling pitch from the frame, it navigates between branches, senses multiple trees, and interacts physically with foliage.
Luca Romanello   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agama dan Civil Society

open access: yesJurnal Ushuluddin, 2014
Ada tiga alasan bahwa agama memiliki hal prioritas dalam pembentukan civil society, yaitu pertama: Secara kultural, bangsa Indonesia adalah bangsa yang sangat religius.dimana nilai-nilai agama merupakan nilai-nilai yang substansial dari masyarakat yang ...
Khotimah Khotimah
doaj  

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