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When Norms Meet Markets: Environmental Governance and Digital Fast‐Fashion Platforms in Brazil
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental governance increasingly relies on consumer‐based mechanisms that assume that sustainability awareness translates into purchasing behaviour. This article investigates whether such mechanisms remain effective when consumption is organised through transnational digital platforms in contexts characterised by socioeconomic inequality.
Giovana Santa Rosa Lana +1 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a central pillar of sustainable development, yet empirical evidence on its macroeconomic contribution remains limited, particularly for advanced maritime economies. This study investigates the impact of key blue economy factors on economic development within the ANZUS bloc, comprising Australia, New Zealand and ...
Md. Hasanur Rahman +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to identify the main types, drivers, and solutions for food loss and waste (FLW) as reported by stakeholders within the UK food manufacturing sector from a Circular Economy perspective. Based on insights from diagramming‐based workshops involving 35 participants working in an organisation in the sector, FLW occurs primarily as ...
Alexander Moores +3 more
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, 2015 The study empirically examines the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries with special focus on the impact of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) using annual data from 1990-2013.
Gwandiregera, Benson
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen +3 more
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Introduction to Foreign Direct Investment System in Korea 2003.7
, 2003 I. Overview 1. Definition 2. FDI-related laws (Related laws, Foreign investment Promotion Act) 3. FDI protection 4. FDI-allowed businesses II. FDI procedures 1. FDI through acquisition of newly issued stocks 2.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2023, The Guardian reported on several scientific studies denouncing the role of certain forest carbon credits in mitigating climate change. Subsequently, credit prices on the voluntary carbon market (VCM) plummeted—providing a quantitative indication of its impact.
Benjamin S. Thompson +3 more
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Bilateral Investment Treaties; ; A strategy for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in developing countries [PDF]
برنامهریزی و بودجهIn recent decades, bilateral and multilateral investment treaties have become key international legal tools to encourage foreign direct investment (FDI) by providing protections that attract foreign investors.
mostafa heidari haratemeh
doaj
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study introduces the ‘global forestation network’ (GFN)—an arrangement of actors that shape afforestation, reforestation, and forest restoration activities worldwide. These activities typically involve planting trees, and are motivated by supporting biodiversity, local communities, and climate change mitigation. At the GFN's core sit the ‘
Benjamin S. Thompson
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Safeguarding health in bilateral investment treaties: the Uruguayan experience. [PDF]
Global HealthAres G, Brunet G, Patay D, Thow AM.
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