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Enabling a Circular Water Transition: Identifying Governance Pathways for Wastewater Reuse

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over 80% of the world's wastewater is discharged untreated, making reuse a widely underutilised strategy for addressing water scarcity. Due to the complexity of implementing water reuse systems, supportive governance conditions are required to steer this process and overcome barriers.
Kirsty Holstead   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sidelining Mitigation: Climate Delay Discourses Among Municipal Legislators in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how municipal legislators frame climate mitigation and how these framings shift responsibility, narrow the perceived scope of municipal authority, and reduce the urgency or feasibility of local action. We analyzed 31 interviews with city councilors serving on Permanent Environmental Committees across municipalities in ...
Tainá Yumi Patriani
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Wisdom or Patent Envy? The Eleventh, Seventh and Federal Circuits' Patent Jurisdictional Battle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article observes a startling new appellate jurisdictional battle waged by regional circuit courts to chip away the Federal Circuit’s exclusive jurisdiction in patent cases.
Nguyen, Xuan-Thao
core   +3 more sources

Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
wiley   +1 more source

The Asymmetry Problem: Reflections on Calvin Massey’s Standing in State Courts, State Law, and Federal Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is based on remarks delivered at a symposium to honor my University of New Hampshire School of Law colleague Calvin Massey, who passed away in the fall of 2015. The paper discusses an asymmetry in federal standing law.
Greabe, John M.
core   +1 more source

Essential Training for an Essential Role: Dietitians and Eating Disorder Care

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Dietitians are critical members of the multidisciplinary eating disorder treatment team. Dietitians frequently encounter clients with undiagnosed or undisclosed eating disorders; however, many graduate dietitians lack specialised eating disorder training. This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Dietitian Essentials eLearning program
Caroline A. Hill   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inconsistent Transcriptomic Responses to Hexabromocyclododecane in Japanese Quail: A Comparative Analysis of Results From Four Different Study Designs

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assisted Reproduction Policy in Federal States: What Canada Should Learn From Australia

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2012
Rapid advances in assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) confront policymakers worldwide with dilemmas that touch on the fundamentals of human existence — life, death, and sexuality.
Dave Snow, Rainer Knopff
doaj   +2 more sources

SHAREHOLDERS´ CLAIMS OF A BANK IN BANKRUPTCY ON THE BASIS OF SHARE HOLDINGS

open access: yesPravo, 2007
Rehabilitation, bankruptcy and liquidation procedure are regulated by bankruptcy act. In this matter as general provision compulsory adjustment, bankruptcy and liquidation act are applied.
Miroslav Vrhovšek, Vladimir Kozar
doaj  

Hate Crime Legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] On October 28, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law, as Division E of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (P.L. 111-84; H.R. 2647).
Krouse, William J
core   +5 more sources

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