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A Study of Dry Port Implementation in Iran [PDF]

کاوش‌های مدیریت بازرگانی, 2016
Dry port is a potential solution for better inland seaport capabilities access. Surely, the success of the implementation of dry port is related to the investigation and identification of the impediments and the ways we want to develop advanced ...
Sayyed Hassan Hatami-nasab, Ali Sanayei, Seyed Fathollah Amiri Aghdaei, Ali Kazemi   +3 more
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Extreme site fidelity in long‐distance migratory shorebirds in Australia and potential implications for conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Site fidelity is the tendency for animals to repeatedly return to the same locations, either within or between years. Site fidelity enables animals to utilize knowledge of previously visited locations, including assessments of seasonal variations in health and mortality risks (e.g., predation), resource availability, and social benefits such ...
Tobias A. Ross, Australasian Wader Studies Group, Victorian Wader Study Group, Queensland Wader Study Group, Robyn Atkinson, Maureen Christie, Danny I. Rogers, Chris Hassell, Roz Jessop, Jonathan T. Coleman, Theunis Piersma, Sara Ryding, Aaron Spence, Marcel Klaassen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The European Experience of Ensuring the Development of River Shipping Companies [PDF]

Problemi Ekonomiki, 2015
The aim of the article is to study the features of the inland waterway transport development in the European countries to define the main ways of development of the shipping European Union countries and the use of their experience for inland navigation ...
Tymoshchuk Olena M., Horoshko Kateryna O.   +1 more
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

The history of the government regulation of inLAND waterways before revolution in Russia

Вестник университета, 2016
The article covers the peculiarities of development of a state management system of tsarist Russian inland water transport. Special attention is paid to the growth of inland shipping, port facilities and to construction projects of river ports.
T. Gaynochenko, E. Kurbatova
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A Multi-Criteria Approach to Dry Port Location in Developing Economies with Application to Vietnam

Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2016
This paper presents a conceptual framework for the inclusion of multiple criteria in the evaluation of dry port location in developing countries from a multiple stakeholder perspective. We present the framework in four steps.
Lam Canh Nguyen, Theo Notteboom
doaj   +1 more source

PERIODIZING GEOLOGICALLY OUTWITH (AND WITHOUT?) THE ANTHROPOCENE: PASTS, AGENCIES, AND THE TERRESTRIAL

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a periodization that is generally understood to refer to an era of Terrestrial relationships that developed with modernization and nuclearization, the Anthropocene cannot be applied simply to premodern histories and texts. However, it has introduced historians to geological periodization as a mode of describing periods of changed ...
Gwenffrewi J. Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

The history of the government regulation of inLAND waterways before revolution in Russia

Вестник университета, 2019
The article covers the peculiarities of development of a state management system of tsarist Russian inland water transport. Special attention is paid to the growth of inland shipping, port facilities and to construction projects of river ports.
T. Gaynochenko, E. Kurbatova
doaj  

The Interactive Impact of Regulation, Entrepreneurship, and Cultural Values on Technology Adoption: Renewable Energy in the EU

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract How can diverse sources legitimize new technology when it lacks economic parity? Government policies that endorse nascent technologies play a central role through regulatory legitimation. Yet, we know less about whether inducement policies that incentivize adoption or imposition policies that mandate it are more effective, and how that ...
Raquel Antolín‐López, Jeffrey G. York, Theodore L. Waldron, Javier Martínez‐del‐Rio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shape of Water: Power Dynamics for Supply Chain Resilience

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world is facing climate change‐driven disruptions such as extreme weather events, which affect nature as well as firms and their supply chains. Nonetheless, little is known about how supply chain players shape their socioecological resilience, including from a power perspective.
Aristides R. Oliveira Junior, Minelle E. Silva, Fabiana L. Oliveira, Daiane M. Neutzling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source