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Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Earth Day fair starts today at UAS campus -- 120 students may graduate May 4 -- Landfill rapidly filling up in Juneau -- Students protest faculty decision -- UAS recreational gym pending House funds -- Open beer leads to eviction -- USUAS budget shrinks ...

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Assessing the Effects of Biodiesel Production on Sustainability: A Bayesian Two‐Stage Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development transforms production systems, requiring integrated environmental, social, and economic strategies. Energy systems are key agro‐industrial supply chains in developing countries. Brazil's soybean supply chain impacts Gross Domestic Product, mainly through exports.
Aline Veronese da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Batwa Indigenous People in Uganda and their Detachment from Forest Livehood: Land Eviction and Social Plight

open access: yesDeusto Journal of Human Rights, 2017
With an aim of examining consequences of eviction and restriction the Batwa’s access to Bwindi and Mgahinga protected areas, the paper reviews available literature on the Batwa indigenous people’s statuses, rights and socioeconomic livelihood especially ...
Norman Mukasa
doaj   +1 more source

Eviction Threats and Investment Incentives [PDF]

open access: yes
We show that the effect of eviction threats on unobservable investment effort can be positive. We demonstrate this apparently counter-intuitive result in a model of tenancy where investment by a tenant in the current period raises the chances of doing ...
Abhijit Banerjee, Maitreesh Ghatak
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Informal Housing, Inadequate Property Rights: Understanding the Needs of India's Informal Housing Dwellers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In India, as in many other developing countries, urban population growth and the shortage of planned affordable housing have led to 26–37 million households (33–47 percent of the urban population) living in informal housing (slums and unauthorised ...
Ashish Karamchandani   +2 more
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Minimum Wages and Homelessness

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic theory offers competing predictions about how minimum wage policies might affect homelessness. While minimum wages might reduce homelessness by raising incomes, they could also trigger employment disruptions and negative income shocks identified in the literature as proximate causes of homelessness.
Seth J. Hill
wiley   +1 more source

The Control–Entropy Paradox: Modeling the Thermodynamic Limits of Environmental Governance

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance often seeks to reduce disorder, yet the energetic and material costs of control are overlooked. This article presents the Control–Entropy Paradox, developing a formal systems model and a conceptual extension of governance theory.
Sibongiseni B. Hlabisa
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Practical Oblivious RAM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We take an important step forward in making Oblivious RAM (O-RAM) practical. We propose an O-RAM construction achieving an amortized overhead of 20X-35X (for an O-RAM roughly 1 terabyte in size), about 63 times faster than the best existing scheme.
Shi, Elaine, Song, Dawn, Stefanov, Emil
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For The Many, Not the Few: Case Analysis of Bukit Duri Forced Eviction in Jakarta

open access: yesRechtsidee: Law Journal, 2018
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights allow states to conduct forced eviction as long as it is carried out within the given boundaries.
Arie Afriansyah
doaj   +1 more source

TENANT REMEDIES FOR A DENIAL OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND FOR HARASSMENT -THE NEW YORK APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
The New York Legislature has enacted a series of statutory remedies intended to afford tenants protection when a landlord fails to provide adequate services.

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