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Heritage diplomacy and Australia's responses to a shifting landscape of international conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The economic and political shifts that together constitute contemporary globalisation are opening up new spaces for non-Western modes of heritage governance in the international arena.
Tim Winter
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A European Union ‘water diplomacy’? : frames of water in EU external action [PDF]

open access: yes
Published online: 23 November 2023In 2013, the European Union (EU) formulated its ambition to develop a ‘water diplomacy’. Subsequently, it attempted to put this aspiration into practice, notably through various Council Conclusions. Despite this activity,
TOPCUOGLU, Ediz Bener, SCHUNZ, Simon
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Science and Diplomacy [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2012
The world has much to gain from developing more knowledge- and innovation-based societies and from spreading scientific values, including meritocracy and transparency, that support democracy. This fundamental assumption underlies a renewed interest in science diplomacy, along with the widespread recognition that science and technology (S&T) are ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mapping Non‐Linear ESG Trajectories in OECD Countries: A Topological Entropy Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the evolution of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance across 38 OECD countries between 2010 and 2024 using a longitudinal and multi‐dimensional analytical framework. Moving beyond static ESG benchmarking approaches, it investigates how sustainability trajectories evolve under changing institutional ...
Sana Gaied Chortane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Science Diplomacy; The Past and Future of International Diplomacy [PDF]

open access: yes
openScience diplomacy as a concept encompasses more than the words science and diplomacy signify on their own. During the tumultuous period between the Second World War, The Cold War and the dawn of the millennium, a vast array of scientific ...
GIBBS, ELLEN CATHLEEN
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OWNERSHIP SYSTEM AND COMMERCIAL BANKING IN NIGERIA: ISSUES ANDCHALLENGES ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesAfrican And Global Issues Quarterly
This paper on the ownership system and commercial banking in Nigeria used the qualitative research method and relied on the secondary method of data collection and content analysis to assess the ownership structure and system of commercial banking in ...
Ugo Jim-Nwoko, Prof. James Nda Jacob
doaj   +1 more source

Book Reviews: (1) Squatting In Europe: Radical Spaces, Urban Struggles; (2) Securitization Of Property Squatting In Europe; (3) Barcelonan Okupas: Squatter Power!; And (4) The Squatters’ Movement In Europe. Commons And Autonomy As Alternatives To Capitalism

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2015
This article contains four book reviews. The reviewed books are: Squatting in Europe: Radical Spaces, Urban Struggles (2013), by Squatting Europe Kollektive; Securitization of Property Squatting in Europe (2013), by Mary Manjikian; Barcelonan Okupas ...
Stramskas Arnoldas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Professionals Use an Implicit Checklist to Assess Expert Witness Credibility

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a court of law, some forms of evidence are too technical to interpret without the help of an expert witness. However, expert testimony sometimes leads to wrongful conviction. We used an online survey to quantitatively compare how legal professionals (n = 122) and lay people (n = 109) understood what makes an expert witness credible.
Mahensingh Deonaran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weaponization of data: the role of data in modern warfare

open access: yesBulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University
The 21st century is swamped with innumerable technologies distributed across different fields. Consequently, loads of data is being generated, transforming it into a tactical forte.
Dorcus Phanice OLASYA, Anita KIAMBA
doaj   +1 more source

Bimanual instrument suturing technique for periodontal and implant microsurgery: A technical note

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In the traditional suturing technique, the dominant hand (DH) holds a needle holder, and the non‐dominant hand (NH) performs manual ties without the aid of an instrument. In periodontal and implant microsurgery, finer sutures and needles, e.g., 7‐0 in International Organization for Standardization units, are used, which could be ...
Mark Gordon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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