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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Education as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on Will Kymlicka's account of solidarity and membership through the lens of conflict over public schooling in San Francisco. It contrasts a Marshallian vision of society as a shared possession capable of sustaining democratic solidarity and welfare institutions with an anti‐Marshallian politics that sees the language of ...
Margaret Kohn
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Urban Flood Susceptibility Under the Influence of Urbanization Based on Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

open access: yesLand
Urban flood susceptibility has emerged as a critical challenge for cities worldwide, exacerbated by rapid urbanization. This study evaluates urban flood susceptibility under different Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) in the context of urbanization. A
Xiaoping Fu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

Society as Reality and Construction: Decolonial Citizenship‐Making

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kymlicka asks whether the Marshallian vision of society‐ and membership‐making remains relevant when thinking about possible Indigenous futures. In this article, I first respond to this question. Given the meticulousness of Kymlicka's analysis, my response should be read as complementary, offering additional considerations that I think warrant
Rauna Kuokkanen
wiley   +1 more source

The collapse of communism and global challenges [European civilization: 1648-1945]

open access: yes, 2016
Presents part of course, European Civilization, 1648-1945, when Professor John Merriman presents three important factors, resulted of The disintegration of the Soviet Union, ones are nationalism among Soviet satellite states, democratic opposition ...
Merriman, John
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Gold‐Mediated Male Reproductive Dysfunction in Male WISTAR Rats Through Sperm Analysis and Testosterone Measurement

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gold has been used for centuries in both ornamental and medicinal contexts. More recently, gold compounds, containing ions or nanoparticles, have attracted attention for their anti‐inflammatory, anticancer, and diagnostic applications. Therefore, concerns about systemic toxicity and biodistribution have prompted investigations into the ...
Samira Maghraoui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Civilization & Coexistence with the other

open access: yes, 2016
Praise is to Allah and prays and blesses the prophet Mohammed and his family and companions; It is worth mentioning, and the doubtless knowledge, and the most known among the people that: The Islamic Civilization is the most glorious and greatest ...
Hoda Zaki
core   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Responses and Vulnerability of Vegetation to Drought in the Ili River Transboundary Basin: A Comprehensive Analysis Based on Copula Theory, SPEI, and NDVI

open access: yesRemote Sensing
The Ili River Transboundary Basin is an important area within the Belt and Road Initiative, and its ecological security impacts China–Kazakhstan diplomatic relations and the building of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Yaqian Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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