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The Limits of Depoliticized Water–Energy Diplomacy: Insights From the UAE–Israel–Jordan Water‐for‐Energy Deal

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the rise and collapse of the 2021 United Arab Emirates (UAE)–Israel–Jordan Water‐for‐Energy Deal, a landmark initiative that sought to exchange Jordanian solar energy for Israeli desalinated water. Presented as a breakthrough in regional cooperation and environmental peacebuilding, the agreement was brokered under the ...
Majed Abu‐Zreig, Hussam Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing operational flood forecasting, early warning and risk management with new emerging science: Gaps, opportunities and barriers in Kenya

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract Kenya and the wider East African region suffer from significant flood risk, as illustrated by major losses of lives, livelihoods and assets in the most recent years. This is likely to increase in future as exposure rises and rainfall intensifies under climate change.
Augustine Kiptum   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anchorage effectiveness of orthodontic miniscrews compared to headgear and transpalatal arches:a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Anchorage in orthodontics can be provided through several extra- and intra-oral sources including headgear, teeth, cortical bone and soft tissue.
David Bearn   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Spatial variation in the rocky temperate benthic mesophotic communities of the Wellington region in New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 719-736, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Temperate mesophotic ecosystems (TMEs) have only recently been recognised as distinct ecosystems and generally occur between 30 and 150 m at the limit of photosynthetic light penetration. In this study, we surveyed the benthic communities inhabiting rocky deep‐water features in two regions at the south of New Zealand's North Island to assess ...
James J. Bell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Power relations, ethnicity and privatisation: A tale of a telecommunications company [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the confluence of political and economic interests of the Fijian elite in transforming state assets into private property and financial gain.
Lawrence, Stewart R.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Flowering plant communities mediate the effects of habitat composition and configuration on wild pollinator communities

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 38, Issue 12, Page 2576-2594, December 2024.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract There is strong evidence that landscape‐scale factors such as habitat diversity, composition and configuration are important drivers of declines in pollinators and pollination services.
Mark A. K. Gillespie   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pit builders are assisted by walls to find suitable sites for pit construction but are slowed down by obstacles and their initial distance from the destination

open access: yesEcological Entomology, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 939-948, December 2024.
Habitat selection is important for animal survival and reproduction, relying on senses and habitat structure to find suitable sites. Four experiments with wormlions showed that distance and obstacles negatively affect their movement. Walls, however, may aid wormlions in finding suitable habitats, with implications for habitat selection in urban ...
Noah Michaeli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking the concrete ceiling: Resources and strategies for career success amongst Black and Asian minority ethnic women leaders

open access: yesJournal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Volume 97, Issue 4, Page 1243-1281, December 2024.
Abstract Despite ongoing research efforts to resolve the pertinent issues with the underrepresentation of women from Black and Asian Minority Ethnic backgrounds in senior leadership positions, the problem persists. We suggest that one reason for the lack of progress is that management research has predominantly focused on the manifestation of race and ...
Lilian Otaye‐Ebede, Samah Shaffakat
wiley   +1 more source

Mnemonic labor and the construction of civil service at the National Mall and Memorial Parks

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 388-400, December 2024.
Abstract Despite long‐standing recognition in collective memory scholarship that commemorative sites are places of deep cultural meaning, fieldwork evidence collected at the National Mall and Memorial Parks in Washington, DC, suggests that visitors primarily engaged with mnemonic resources in a superficial fashion.
Dylan Gray
wiley   +1 more source

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