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Views from the Inside: Reflections on the Modern Hospital

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract There's a constant refrain in the press, on social media and from populist politicians that the NHS is dying on its feet. How accurate is this picture? This article takes a behind‐the‐scenes look at daily life in a modern, big city hospital. The Queen Elizabeth is now the biggest workplace in Birmingham.
Jon Bloomfield
wiley   +1 more source

REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The economic and environmental viability of green and autonomous ships in inland shipping ecosystems [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the potential of using green, autonomous ships in revitalising inland shipping in Europe against the backdrop of declining market share and the dominance of "economy-of-scale" in waterborne freight transportation.
Kloch, Kristoffer; id_orcid   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals Applied to the Maritime Transportation Sector: Setting Sail for the Future

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Global green shipping development report [PDF]

open access: yes
The report Global Green Shipping Development Report (2024-2025) co-developed by the Shanghai International Shipping Institute and the World Maritime University, aims at tracking the latest progress of global green shipping policies and emission ...
Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI)   +1 more
core  

Green Map Flushing Meadow Queens NY

open access: yes, 2005
A map of Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, NY, site of two world fairs (1939 and 1964) currently home to a number of recreation facilities and green space.
Green Map System (Firm)
core   +1 more source

India, China and the China+1 Strategy: Trade, Investment and Policymaking in a Fragmented World

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 and geopolitical tensions have compelled global firms to diversify parts of their operations to other countries. Although India looks primed to gain from this ‘China+1’, the authors' research, including interviews with 50 executives, officials and experts across India, America, Europe and Singapore, paints a more cautious picture ...
P. S. Srinivas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a light at the end of the 'Corridor'? - A Threefold Legal Evaluation of Green Shipping Corridors

open access: yes
A legal analysis of green shipping corridors can be made from three aspects: description, effectiveness and enforceability. First, there is a fundamental problem of what a “green corridor” means. It is also unclear under what circumstances a corridor may
Arda, Asli
core   +1 more source

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