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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secrecy strategies: Global patterns in elites' quest for confidentiality in offshore finance. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chang HH, Harrington B, Rockmore D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Membrane Engineering for Battery Systems: Bridging Design Principles and Frontier Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The review emphasizes membrane separators' role in battery performance and safety, covering redox flow, lithium‐ion, and solid‐state batteries. It reviews advances in membrane materials (e.g., polymer electrolytes, hybrid composites) and ion transport mechanisms, while addressing challenges like dendrite growth and crossover losses.
Xiaoqun Zhou, Justice Delali Akoto, Rui Tan, Jun Ma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reform That Was Never Completed: Why Greece Must Redesign Its Health Financing Architecture. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Flokou A, Aletras V, Niakas DA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Policymakers' Perceptions of the Use of Deliberative Mini‐Publics to Support Sustainability Policies

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deliberative mini‐publics (DMPs) have emerged as a novel method to deepen public participation in complex and contentious policy decisions, such as those related to sustainability transformations. Despite an increasing interest in applying DMPs in environmental governance, little is known about policymakers' expectations regarding their ...
Heli Saarikoski, Maria Ojanen, Mikael Hildén, Hanna Mela, Suvi Huttunen, Katariina Kulha, Katriina Soini, Jaana Sorvali   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco control in complex emergencies: Policy case study of Ukraine. [PDF]

Tob Prev Cessat
Skipalskyi A, Habicht J, Ciobanu A, Tarasenko Y, Skapa T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The EU Cities Mission: A Governance Innovation for Stockholm?

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acknowledging that cities play a key role in climate change mitigation, the European Union (EU) launched the Cities Mission in 2021 to accelerate urban climate action. Intended as a governance innovation, it seeks to stimulate mission‐oriented governance in cities.
Lisa Sanderink, Alexandra Buylova, César Augusto Casiano Flores   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policies and strategies on active and healthy ageing: a scoping review of the recommendations of European and international agencies. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Caristia S, Viola E, Kalemi T, Servetti D, Poy S, Faggiano F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Incoherence Is, in a Way, a Choice’: The Production of Policy Coherence at the Intersection of Uruguay's Agricultural, Environmental and Water Policies

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch, Paula Díez Boldú, Tamara Avellán, Carlos Santos, José Sciandro, Manuel Vázquez Cirillo, Malgorzata Blicharska, Mariana Meerhoff   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer, Stefano Ceolotto, Niall Farrell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source