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ABSTRACT This study analyses the demographic trends at the Hugo Awards, with a focus on the authors' genders, languages, nationalities, and uses of pseudonyms. This research uses publicly available information published by the World Science Fiction Society and the Hugo Awards to determine demographic trends in nominated and winning authors for the Best
Grace Boglev
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¿Está preparado México para el fracking? Reforma energética en México 2014
En el marco de la reforma energética de 2014, México pretende basar su crecimiento económico en el incremento de su dependencia con los recursos fósiles, la exploración y producción de hidrocarburos y abriendo al sector privado la actividad energética ...
Raquel Gutiérrez Nájera
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Territorios en conflicto: resistencia mapuche contra el fracking en Vaca Muerta
El texto aborda distintas aristas del conflicto en torno a la producción de hidrocarburos no convencionales en el yacimiento Vaca Muerta, en Argentina.
Juan Antonio Acacio, Gabriela Wyczykier
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Abstract Despite growing recognition that countries around the world must transition to a low‐carbon economy, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. One way that decarbonization has been obstructed, we argue, is by fossil fuel firms intentionally conflating their agenda with ‘the people’, evoking notions of national identity, security and ...
Daniel Nyberg +3 more
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Impactos ambientales y económicos derivados de la práctica del FRACKING en COLOMBIA [PDF]
El propósito de esta investigación fue determinar los diferentes impactos, tanto positivos como negativos que puede generar la práctica del fracking en Colombia, desde una perspectiva económica y ambiental.
Delgado Mendez, Carlos Germán
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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism
ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
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The impact of fracking activities on Oklahoma’s housing prices: a panel cointegration analysis. [PDF]
Fracking drilling has opened a discussion on the role of technological developments in economies engaged in shale oil and gas formations. Oil and natural gas production opened new possibilities for employment benefits and housing prices decreases.
Apergis, Nicholas
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Magma Fracking Beneath Active Volcanoes Based on Seismic Data and Hydrothermal Activity Observations
Active volcanoes are associated with microearthquake (MEQ) hypocenters that form plane-oriented cluster distributions. These are faults delineating a magma injection system of dykes and sills.
Alexey Kiryukhin +3 more
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Business Participation in Regulation: A Multifocal Perspective on Management Studies
ABSTRACT This paper conceptualizes how regulation is viewed in management studies in the context of business participation in regulation and explores its implications. We theorize six lenses through which management studies understand regulation: as competitive advantages, boundaries, forums, principles, systems, and cognitive frames.
Onna Malou van den Broek +3 more
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The South African government has granted licenses to numerous companies to explore the possibility of the extraction of shale gas through hydraulic fracturing of rock (commonly referred to as fracking) in various potentially gas-rich regions in South ...
Zanele Dube-Xaba
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