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The Portuguese, Slovenian and French Presidencies 2007- 2008 - A Sea Change in European Spatial Planning?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2009
This paper gives an account of the successive presidencies of Portugal, Slovenia and France. It asks whether European spatial planning is undergoing a sea change: a transformation caused by the unintentional cumulative impact of pragmatic organisational ...
Andreas Faludi
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Fashoda: Anglo-French security cooperation in Africa since St-Malo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Traditionally divided on security matters, France and Britain broke new ground when they signed the 1998 Saint-Malo agreement, promising to collaborate on defence and security, and pledging to cooperate bilaterally and in a ‘bi-multi’ fashion on Africa ...
Chafer, Tony, Cumming, G.
core   +1 more source

The current status of government early childhood care and education programs in Bahir Dar city administration

open access: yesBahir Dar Journal of Education, 2023
This study examined the current status of some government Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Programs in Bahir Dar city Administration. Qualitative research approach, specifically, evaluation research was employed.
Tiruwork Tamiru Tola
doaj   +1 more source

The Process Architecture of EU Territorial Cohesion Policy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2010
When preparing the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP), Member States were supported by the European Commission but denied the EU a competence in the matter.
Andreas Faludi
doaj   +3 more sources

PARAMETERS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION DECISION-MAKING PROCESS ON CRISIS MANAGEMENT [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals: Series on Military Sciences, 2010
The ESDP is one of several instruments of the Union's common foreign and security policy (CFSP. Nonetheless, the introduction of the ESDP required new institutional bodies, the elaboration of new decision-making procedures, as well as new types of ...
Dragoș ILINCA
doaj  

Deep Learning Empowered Wearable-Based Behavior Recognition for Search and Rescue Dogs

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Search and Rescue (SaR) dogs are important assets in the hands of first responders, as they have the ability to locate the victim even in cases where the vision and or the sound is limited, due to their inherent talents in olfactory and auditory senses ...
Panagiotis Kasnesis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

France's return to NATO: the death knell for ESDP? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Security, 2010
Abstract Our article focuses on the likely impact of France's return to NATO's integrated military command on the future of the European security and defense policy (ESDP). First, we describe the triangular relationship between France's defense, NATO and European defense policies that dominated the era of the Gaullist–Mitterrandist consensus (1958–95 ...
Irondelle, Bastien, Mérand, Frédéric
openaire   +2 more sources

The crisis of European spatial development policy [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2005
Although the European Union has no formal authority in the area of spatial policy, in sectoral policies can have a clear spatial impact. In this sense it conducts a de facto - and usually uncoordinated - form of spatial policy.
Đorđević Dejan, Dabović Tijana
doaj   +1 more source

The European Spatial Development Perspective

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2006
The fact that they have created the European Union (EU) notwithstanding, Member States are suspicious of, and even hostile to it. This creates a dynamic that is often puzzling, and this is also true for spatial planning. The latter is not a competence of
Andreas Faludi
doaj   +3 more sources

Land Use Planning for Land Degradation Neutrality: Reflections and Critical Challenges

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 975-1001, 15 February 2025.
ABSTRACT Positing that land use planning (LUP) is both a technical and a political endeavor that should predominantly promote the preservation of the land‐based natural capital, the present study aspires to first, constructively problematize the Scientific Conceptual Framework for Land Degradation Neutrality (SCF‐LDN) approach and second, reveal the ...
Helen Briassoulis
wiley   +1 more source

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