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Ensuring Access to Courts for Seafarers: Examining Iran's Admiralty Court [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2023
Seafaring is one of the risky jobs that needs more support and attention from governments and the international community. Human rights apply at sea as they do on land.
zahra sadat shareq, Hossein Rezazadeh
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A Contrast of Criteria for Special Places Important for Biodiversity Outcomes

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
This paper contrasts seven spatial biodiversity conservation area designations by six different bodies: Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs), and the Ecologically and Biologically Significant Areas (EBSAs) of the Convention on ...
Jake Rice, Jake Rice, Kim Friedman, Kim Friedman, Serge Garcia, Hugh Govan, Hugh Govan, Amber Himes-Cornell   +7 more
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Ethical Concerns of School Closures for Low-Income School Aged Children

Voices in Bioethics, 2020
Photo by Jeremy Alford on Unsplash INTRODUCTION  COVID-19 is the latest threat to educational equity.1 The use of technology for work, school, and social interaction has increased for many Americans yet not all have access to technology necessary to ...
Shami-Iyabo Mitchell
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An Analysis of Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation by Iranian Women as Officer and Master Mariner [PDF]

TransNav, 2009
The author attempts to describe the safety factors which should be considered for the sea transportation through coastal waters and the International waterways.
Homayoun Yousefi
doaj  

Beyond the Reports: Cultural Pressures, Unheard Voices and the Climate Accountability Gap in Oil and Gas Sector Governance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance in Nigeria's oil and gas sector remains central to global climate justice debates, yet persistent accountability failures continue to undermine meaningful environmental and social outcomes. Despite extensive regulatory frameworks, accountability in resource‐dependent contexts is frequently reduced to formal reporting ...
Hammed Afolabi, Ronita Ram, Adetola Abdulfattah Sogbesan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal Marketing of Sustainability: Nonmanagerial Employees' Perspectives in the Hospitality Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable business practices are widely promoted in hospitality, yet a persistent gap persists between sustainability strategies and their implementation in daily operations. This study focuses on the sustainability strategy–implementation gap by examining how nonmanagerial employees, responsible for operational delivery, perceive and ...
Zivai Machaka Mare, Humeyra Dogru Dastan
wiley   +1 more source

Neurolathyrism in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Assessing the Neurotoxic Risks of Lathyrus sativus Amid Drought and Food Security Challenges

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew, Muhammad Umar, Pakeezah Tabasum, Maria Qadri, Talha Farooq, Eskeatnaf Yosef Getachew, Zemichael Getu Alemayehu, Eden Haile Hagos, Hailemariam Shimelis Gebeyehu, Hanna Tsehay Abebe, Nuradin Abdi Ali, David Chinaecherem Innocent, Temesgen Mamo Sharew   +12 more
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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer, John Taukäve, Maria Sahib, Eldine Glees, Aseri Driu, Joshua Lakabung, Atina Schutz, Joseph H. Genz, Shania G. Tamagyongfal, Jerolynn K. Myazoe, Alexander Mawyer, Alson Kelen, Larry Raigetal, Raffael Held, Andrew Irvin, Morgan Wairiu, Peter Nuttall, Transform Aqorau, Kyrie Lalauvaki, Aileen Sefeti, John Kautoke   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating migratory connectivity data into the conservation of Australian sharks and rays

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding migratory connectivity is important for conserving highly mobile marine species facing escalating threats. Establishing baseline information on migratory connectivity is necessary for identifying species and regions requiring transboundary cooperation for their conservation.
Diego F. Bezerra, Lily K. Bentley, Ross G. Dwyer, Dina Nisthar, Anthony J. Richardson, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Michelle R. Heupel, Christoph A. Rohner, Simon J. Pierce, Daniel C. Dunn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source