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International Cooperation and Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In this chapter, International Cooperation and Development, two theoretical strands are presented highlighting the interdependence of the countries, whose connections with one another go beyond geographical boundaries. In its first section, it shows the understanding of international cooperation in the globalized sphere as something that cannot be ...
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The Development of an Information Society and Electronic Commerce in the European Union in the Context of Selected Documents of the EU and International Organisations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this article, the author presents selected documents on electronic commerce published by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the World Trade Organization, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the ...
M. Feltynowski, T. Czajkowski
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Transport-Based Social Exclusion in Rural Japan: A Case Study on Schooling Trips of High School Students

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
The well-being of young people—particularly aspects such as physical and mental health—has become an increasing concern for Japan’s government due, in part, to the aging and declining depopulation that Japan has been experiencing in recent years ...
David Perez-Barbosa, Junyi Zhang
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the case of Sida in Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, I use the concept of discourse to reflect upon how varying understandings of climate change permeate a certain political arena: international development cooperation.
Kaijser, Anna
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Environmental Design Consideration for Courtyards in Residential Buildings in Hot-humid Climates: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2014
This paper discusses environmental design considerations for courtyards in residential buildings in hot-humid climates through a literature review by contrasting with those in hot-dry climates.
Mohd Azuan Zakaria, Tetsu Kubota
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Impact of Urban Heat Island under the Hanoi Master Plan 2030 on Cooling Loads in Residential Buildings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2015
This study aims to evaluate the influence of urban heat island (UHI) under the Hanoi Master Plan 2030 on the energy consumption for space cooling in residential buildings. The weather conditions under the current and future status (master plan condition)
Tran Hoang Hai Nam   +2 more
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Risk-return analysis of clean energy grid project investment based on integrated ISM and Monte Carlo model

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web
To solve the problem of complex and difficult to quantify factors affecting investment returns and risks in clean energy power grids, this study comprehensively applies the interpretive structural model and Monte Carlo model to the analysis of ...
Shu Li, Junyong Xiang, Rong Li, Duo Wang
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The Development of Two-Tier Multiple Choice Test to Assess Students’ Conceptual Understanding about Light and Optical Instruments

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan IPA Indonesia, 2018
This study aimed to develop a two-tier multiple choice test about the concept of “light and optical instruments” in 8th grade of Indonesian science curriculum. The test development procedure had three general steps: defining the content area of the test,
A. Widiyatmoko, K. Shimizu
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China’s global engagement to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2020
The world is confronted by the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a common threat to the whole of humanity. In the process of fighting COVID-19 domestically, China had attached great importance to international cooperation,
Wei Song
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The critical role of innovation for the well-being of our society: a multilateral approach matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The article analyzes the importance of innovation in promoting social well-being and its possible role in driving prosperity and accelerating regional development. It elaborates on the paramount role of small and mediium sized enterprises in generating
Billi, Andrea, PFEIFFER, CHRISTIN
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