Global assessment of the biodiversity safeguards of development banks that finance infrastructure
Abstract Infrastructure development is a major driver of biodiversity loss globally. With upward of US$2.5 trillion in annual investments in infrastructure, the financial sector indirectly drives this biodiversity loss. At the same time, biodiversity safeguards (project‐level biodiversity impact mitigation requirements) of infrastructure financiers can
Divya Narain +5 more
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Abstract The goal of this paper is to investigate the complementarity of three types of additionalities: input (growth of R&D investments), behavioral (changes in the internal processes of the entity), and output (leveraging social or private returns), occurring as the result of the 7th Framework Programme and Horizon 2020 European Union funds part ...
Scott W. Hegerty +2 more
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The perils of flawed science in wildlife trade literature
Abstract Despite broad scientific consensus that sustainable use of wildlife can enhance conservation efforts, ethical concerns have led some community groups to oppose use of wild animals. Voicing those concerns is legitimate, but underlying philosophical bias should not influence science‐based analysis and interpretation.
Daniel J. D. Natusch +2 more
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Policy Effectiveness in Managing Drug Shortages: Evidence From South Korea (2015–2024)
ABSTRACT Drug shortages represent a growing policy challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. This study investigates actual drug shortage events in South Korea from 2015 to 2024, using a “Shortage Occurred vs. Shortage Non‐Occurred” framework to distinguish real‐world disruptions from administrative classifications.
Seung‐Rae Yu
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Toma de decisiones financieras en el sector público [PDF]
El presente ensayo busca acercarnos a ese contexto lleno de realidades, en el cual interactúa de manera permanente el administrador público que a diario debe tomar decisiones de carácter financiero, en respuesta a su responsabilidad social, rodeado de ...
Calderón Nieto, Ruth Estela +1 more
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Escribir en comunidad: Construcción de relaciones y responsabilidad en la producción de conocimiento
ABSTRACT As anthropology reckons with its past, present, and future, anthropologists increasingly seek to challenge inequities within the discipline and academia more broadly. Anthropology, regardless of subdiscipline, is a social endeavor. Yet research often remains an isolating (though not necessarily solitary) process, even within research teams and
Jordi Armani Rivera Prince +16 more
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Lecciones Recientes de Programas de Credito a Microempresas [PDF]
Donor agencies have actively supported microenterprise programs during the past decade. Several evaluations have been conducted and identified their successes and failures. A particularly good evaluation was done by the U.S.
Meyer, Richard L.
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Banker, pastor, teef: Christian financial elites and vernaculars of accountability in Ghana
Abstract When nine Ghanaian banks collapsed during the country's 2017–2019 financial crisis, a Charismatic Pentecostal pastor was at the center of public accusations as the board chairman of one of the failed banks. His role put a spotlight on the growing influence of Charismatic Pentecostal institutions and elites in Ghana's financial market. Shifting
Anna‐Riikka Kauppinen, Girish Daswani
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¿Es el sistema de control interno definido por la Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, un verdero sistema de control? [PDF]
Luego de afrontar las diferentes crisis económicas mundiales, los reguladores se han visto en la necesidad de crear sistemas de control interno con el fin de identificar y dimensionar los riesgos a los que encuentran sometidas las entidades.
Cortes Fonseca, Alison
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Mining threats in high‐level biodiversity conservation policies
Abstract Amid a global infrastructure boom, there is increasing recognition of the ecological impacts of the extraction and consumption of construction minerals, mainly processed as concrete, including significant and expanding threats to global biodiversity.
Aurora Torres +7 more
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