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Sustainability assessment in agriculture: emerging issues in voluntary sustainability standards and their governance

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2023
Over the past two decades, voluntary sustainability standards (VSS) have emerged as instruments to improve social and environmental practices and to communicate sustainability standards in trade and business. However, debates about the correct assessment
Xiangping Jia
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a new poetics of space in Derek Walcott’s Midsummer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Caribbean self-formation is a project in constructing a new poetics that situates itself against imposed and fixed ideas about culture, language, and personhood.
Rodriguez, Gabriella
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Putting it together and finishing the hat? Deconstructing the art of making art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Contemporary Theatre Review is one of the leading peer-reviewed academic journals in the field of theatre studies. This special issue, ‘The Broadway Musical: New Approaches’, was put together by contributing editors Dominic Symonds and Dan Rebellato ...
Symonds, Dominic
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Acoustical properties of double porosity granular materials [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2011
Granular materials have been conventionally used for acoustic treatment due to their sound absorptive and sound insulating properties. An emerging field is the study of the acoustical properties of multiscale porous materials. An example of these is a granular material in which the particles are porous.
Venegas, R, Umnova, O
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Turning to Animals Between Love and Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Publisher has granted permission for the published version of this article to be archived. Publisher's website: http://www.lwbooks.co.ukAs an alternative to Utilitarianism, animal ethics turned to the Continental philosophies of Levinas and Derrida that ...
PICK, A
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Sedimentation–consolidation of a double porosity material [PDF]

open access: yesComputers and Geotechnics, 2007
This paper studies the sedimentation-consolidation of a double porosity material, such as lumpy clay. Large displacements and finite strains are accounted for in a multidimensional setting. Fundamental equations are derived using a phenomenological approach and non-equilibrium thermodynamics, as set out by Coussy [Coussy, Poromechanics, Wiley ...
Wong, Henry   +3 more
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Mapping of residential double skin façade design

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2023
This paper aims to trace and map the variety of Double Skin Façade (DSF) in residential designs in Indonesia. This response to issues regarding technology development, design strategy, and the role of DSF in buildings related to aesthetic, environmental,
Bramasta Putra Redyantanu
doaj   +1 more source

Heaney and the neighbour: poetry between politics and ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this essay I argue that Heaney uses the figure of the neighbour to examine questions of otherness and cultural difference and their relationship to history and politics.
Carville, Conor
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CSRD, reporting and beyond: challenges and opportunities for financial institutions [PDF]

open access: yesRisk Management Magazine
The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) presents both challenges and criticisms, but it will also offer more ESG information for financial institutions' investments and exposures.
Federico Giovanni Rega
doaj   +1 more source

Layered Double Hydroxide Materials: A Review on Their Preparation, Characterization, and Applications

open access: yesInorganics, 2023
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs), a type of synthetic clay with assorted potential applications, are deliberated upon in view of their specific properties, such as adsorbent-specific behavior, biocompatibility, fire-retardant capacity, and catalytic and ...
Jitendra Kameliya   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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