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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Rendezvous in Space: Tech Diplomacy and the Commercial Space Era—A Study of Rendezvous and Docking Technologies and Space Exploration Co‐Operation Since the Cold War

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On‐orbit rendezvous and docking constitute one of the most technically challenging activities in the history of space activities. As space endeavours mature to crewed missions, space rendezous and docking technologies (RDT) emerge as an area of technological innovation critical to advances in future crewed space exploration.
Nikita Chiu, Markus Kornprobst
wiley   +1 more source

Zoning for Solar Energy: Resource Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This document is designed to help New York State localities amend zoning and other land use regulations to permit the development of solar energy systems in their jurisdictions.
Bacher, Jessica A., Nolon, John R.
core   +1 more source

Tales of Cyberspace and Artificial Intelligence: Diverging Stakeholderships?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces the evolution of the Internet from the 1990s to the 2020s and compares it with the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly following the public launch of ChatGPT in late 2022. It identifies both parallels and divergencies between these two overlapping technological domains, focusing on the growing ...
Johan Eriksson, Giampiero Giacomello
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of low carbon generation on the future price of electricity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There are relatively few who would argue that tackling climate change, and therefore reducing carbon emissions, should not be a priority for society and the energy sector.
Bellingham, Richard
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The Weaponization of ESG Infrastructures and the Future of Green Finance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The trillion‐dollar green finance industry faces growing pushbacks from a range of actors. While criticisms vary—from portraying ESG as part of a “woke” agenda to highlighting risks of greenwashing—we now see mass departures from climate–finance initiatives, with asset managers coming under fire from regulators over ESG policies and activist ...
Annika Stenström
wiley   +1 more source

The UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This report examines the projected task and funding of the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, which will formally take over the UK's nuclear liabilities on April 1 ...
Thomas, Stephen
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Reintroduction of an Endangered Butterfly, the Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis)

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We reintroduced Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis), an endangered skipper butterfly, at different life‐stages to restored oak savanna habitat in Ontario, Canada and then performed intensive post‐release monitoring. Our results show that, at one of three sites, a population was established within two years of initiating releases and that pupae and ...
Michelle Polley   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Desalination Membranes to Nuclide (Cs, Sr, and Co) Separation

open access: yesACS Omega, 2020
Hyung-Ju Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The South African nuclear power programme: submission to the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This is a submission to the South African Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism for hearings held on June 20 ...
Thomas, Stephen
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