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Integrated assessment of the buried wreck site of the Dutch East Indiaman 't Vliegent Hart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Op 3 februari 1735 verging het VOC-schip t Vliegent Hart vlak voor de kust van Zeeland. De resultaten van diverse duikcampagnes en akoestisch onderzoek (side-scan sonar, multibeam, seismiek) van het begraven wrak van deze Nederlandse Oost-Indiëvaarder ...
Demerre, I., Missiaen, T., Verrijken, V.
core   +1 more source

Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes Country‐Based Pooled Funds (CBPFs) to identify types of brokerage models and their effects on localization. CBPFs are intermediaries in the aid chain connecting donors to implementers such as the United Nations, international non‐governmental organizations (INGOs) and national NGOs (NNGOs). This paper analyzes four of the
Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre
wiley   +1 more source

Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Umma and</i> the nation-state: dilemmas in refuge ethics. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Int Humanit Action, 2022
Mohammed H, Jureidini R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine Waste-Sources, Fate, Risks, Challenges and Research Needs. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Dąbrowska J   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Research: A Systematic Review of Recent Trends (2020–2024)

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2020–2024 period marks a pivotal era in sustainable development, characterized by significant regulatory developments, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the International Sustainability Standards Board standards, and the introduction of mandatory ESG reporting requirements worldwide. This review examines
Jiyeon Kim, Wooyoung Yang
wiley   +1 more source

A Matter of Good Form: The (Downsized) Hague Judgments Convention and Conditions of Formal Validity for the Enforcement of Forum Selection Agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Can the Hague Judgments Convention be saved through radical downsizing? It has been more than ten years since the Hague Conference on Private International Law (Hague Conference) first officially began exploring the possibility of drafting a global ...
Farrow, Jacob, Åberg, Sebastian
core   +1 more source

Sustainability as Justice: Making the “Leave No One Behind” Work

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically engages with the LNOB principle of the 2030 Agenda, highlighting its conceptual, methodological, and structural limitations. Building on Amartya Sen's social choice theory and Rawlsian justice, it reconceptualizes “sustainability as justice,” emphasizing real‐world comparative assessments grounded in intersectionality. It
Rallou Taratori, Flavio Comim
wiley   +1 more source

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