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CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN TERMS OF COMMON GOODS
Economics and Environment, 2017 Civic participation is becoming more and more important topic of public discourse in Poland. Its meaning is analysed not only in terms of democratization process but also in practical terms of creating urban commons.
Agnieszka Sobol
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La primavera gris. Sobre el declive de las abejas
Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2014 Grey spring or spring without flowers, without colours ¿due to the massive disparition of bees and with them the key action to pollination¿ is a reflection on the necessity and urgency to manage environmentally the world.
Mercedes Ortiz García
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Peace building from a commons perspective
International Journal of the Commons, 2017 This work analyzes the most frequent framings used to explain insecurity and violence in Mexico and Latin America, considering the type of understandings and prescription they provide to public policies. We consider that Johan Galtung´s systemic approach
Leticia Merino, Josefina Cendejas
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The four freedoms in the EU: Are they inseparable? Bertelsmann Stiftung EUROPA Briefing 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 The four freedoms govern the movement of goods, persons, services and capital within the EU. They are the cornerstones of the Single Market and the common currency.
auf dem Brinke, Anna
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Cheater-altruist synergy in immunopathogenic ecological public goods games
, 2017 Much research has focused on the deleterious effects of free-riding in public goods games, and a variety of mechanisms that suppresses cheating behaviour. Here we argue that under certain conditions cheating behaviour can be beneficial to the population.
Morsky, Bryce, Vural, Dervis Can
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Structural biology of ferritin nanocages
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
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Mechanisms of IgE‐mediated food allergy and the role of allergen‐specific B cells
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Food allergy arises when allergen‐specific B cells preferentially produce immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies against harmless foods. This article explains the mechanisms driving IgE‐mediated reactions, highlights the central role of these B cells, and discusses how natural tolerance (NT) and oral immunotherapy (OIT) can reshape allergic immune responses.
Juan‐Felipe López +2 more
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People and NatureThe recovery of marine ecosystems in areas heavily impacted by fishing and environmental exploitation depends, to some extent, on the sustainable management of resources and should be complemented by cultural traditions, practices and scientific ...
Ricardo Alvarez +9 more
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Environmental Movements, Institutions and Civil Society: A New Way to Preserve Common Goods
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2014 This paper aims at studying environmental participative movements which have national/European/international relevance and use digital media, as well as local connections and conventional networks for interacting, socializing, mobilizing people and ...
Laura Massoli, Lucia D’Ambrosi
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Parochial Interests and the Centralized Provision of Local Public Goods: Evidence from Congressional Voting on Transportation Projects [PDF]
Local public goods financed from a national tax base provide concentrated benefits to receipient jurisdictions but disperse costs, creating incentives for legislators to increase own-district spending but to restrain aggregate spending due to the ...
Brian Knight
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