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Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsThis paper uses Cambodia as a focused case study to investigate the interconnected dynamics between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), population trends, energy consumption, and GDP within the emerging framework of Revolution 5.0.
Vu Ngoc Xuan
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How to Break Through the Ceiling of Scientific Progress?—Innovation Challenges and Pathways Based on the Fitness Landscape Framework [PDF]
Exploration (Beijing)Science has not hit an absolute ceiling; it is stranded on a local peak. Viewed through Wright's fitness landscape, today's evaluation and funding systems over‐select, refining work within established paradigms while suppressing the drift and recombination needed to cross fitness valleys.
Zhu K, Sun L, Du P.
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From Waste to Worth: The Case for Modular and Upgradable Electronics in a Sustainable Future
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid obsolescence of electronic products poses a major challenge to sustainable development due to rising e‐waste. Modular and upgradable product (MUP) architectures offer a promising approach to extend product lifetimes and reduce environmental impact. This study investigates how consumer perceptions and behaviours affect the adoption of
Mees Groothuis, Negin Salimi
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Overview Chapter 6: The diverse faces of the Second Demographic Transition in Europe [PDF]
This chapter discusses the concept of the second demographic transition (SDT) and its relevance for explaining the ongoing changes in family and fertility patterns across Europe.
Tomas Sobotka
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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transition of consumption models towards a circular economy is fundamental, particularly in the food packaging sector, which generates a high proportion of waste. In this context, consumers play a fundamental role, especially at the domestic level through separate waste collection, to limit the use of virgin materials and facilitate the reuse ...
Maria Vittoria Rizzo +3 more
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Malthus to Modernity: England’s First Fertility Transition, 1760-1800 [PDF]
English fertility history is generally regarded as having been composed of two re-gimes: an era of unregulated marital fertility, from at least 1540 to 1890, then the modern era, with regulated marital fertility, lower for higher social classes.
Clark, Gregory, Cummins, Neil
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT External stakeholders are critical in enabling SMEs to achieve environmental sustainability. Yet, despite the growing availability of sustainability support, SME engagement remains limited. This article addresses significant gaps in the SME sustainability literature by mapping the support ecosystem and explaining why available sustainability ...
Cristina Fona +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital investment in smart waste management does not automatically translate into environmental performance (EP) gains, and this technology–performance gap is acute in the textile and apparel (T&A) industry, the world's second most polluting sector. Drawing on the resource‐based view, institutional theory, the technology acceptance model, the
Md. Golam Sarower Rayhan +3 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disproportionate rates of sexual violence occur among university students, with rape culture and misconceptions about consent prevalent. To comprehensively examine rape myth beliefs among different student groups, 417 UK University students enrolled on courses in four distinct disciplinary areas; social sciences (n = 131), applied sciences (n =
Dominic Willmott +6 more
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