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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Same-sex love and marriage: understanding the Special Marriage Act, 1954. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gomes TC, Kanungo S, Sengupta S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Challenges in Implementing European Regulation on Water Reuse for Sustainable Agriculture

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Regulation (EU) 2020/741 on minimum requirements for water reuse is a key policy for sustainable water management under growing water scarcity in Europe. This paper examines expert perspectives on the challenges involved in implementing EU regulation for water reuse in agriculture, aiming to broaden existing research, which is largely ...
Patricia Allgaier, Roberta Maffettone, Kevin Grecksch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic review of the relative age effect in Scottish schooling: a public health imperative for policy reform and equity. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Stuart A, Lynch T, Hamilton X, Goff W, Liu Q.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Addressing Barriers to Fair Community Participation in Mangrove Carbon Credit Projects: Insights From Thailand

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thailand has announced ambitious plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including a programme that allows private companies to earn carbon credits from protecting and restoring mangroves. In 2023, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) began enrolling local communities and private firms in this scheme.
Danny Marks, Kittima Leeruttanawisut
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing Imperial Authority: The Intersection of British Imperial Constitutional Law and Private International Law. [PDF]

Oxf J Leg Stud
Banu R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam, Kristjan Jespersen, Paige Olmsted, Katryn Pasaribu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Intergenerational and Intra-generational Equity Under the BBNJ Agreement; Advancing Accountability Towards Sustainable Management of the Marine Environment". [PDF]

Environ Manage
Taghizadeh Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Nested Carbon Governance in Southeast Asia: Towards Just Nature‐Based Solutions?

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have gained prominence as an integrated approach to addressing climate change and biodiversity loss while supporting sustainable development. Yet, their implementation across Southeast Asia remains fragmented and often contested.
Helena Varkkey, Michelle Ann Miller, David Taylor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Peoples and local communities as agents of transformative change for sustainability. [PDF]

Commun Earth Environ
Reyes-García V, Nelson V, Bonilla-Moheno M, Hausner VH, Leventon J, Wheeler HC, Aksoy Z, Bates P, Carino J, Dabezies JM, Frantzeskaki N, Gordon E, Gosnell H, Guibal C, Gurung J, Heatta MJ, Hernandez Y, Huambachano M, Ifejika Speranza C, A Magris R, Mannetti L, Mansur AV, Nishi M, O'Brien K, Pictou S, Raab K, Roskruge N, Sulyandziga R, Villasante S.   +28 more
europepmc   +1 more source