Results 71 to 80 of about 4,236 (226)
Abstract Minoritized mother politicians that include ethnic racialized minority Traveller (an Irish indigenous community), racialized ethnic minority women, and migrant women face considerable disadvantages as workers arising from the intersection of their maternal status, gender, racialized or migrant and class position. The experiences of minoritized
Pauline Cullen
wiley +1 more source
Investor–State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) has become one of the most controversial processes of international economic law, and has straddled the nexus of foreign investment, sovereignty and development policy. Though ISDS was initially created to give its investors a sense of security and depoliticize their claims, lately it has gained critics over ...
null Dr. Sajid Sultan +1 more
openaire +1 more source
Water shortage is one of the biggest defiances in the world. Desalination becomes an essential strategy to secure fresh water. Reverse osmosis (RO) prevails the desalination market worldwide in terms of installed numbers and revenue. The fossil fuel‐powered desalination process has harmful environmental impacts and is expensive.
Mohamed R. Gomaa +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Microbial Dynamics and Quality Monitoring in Biopharmaceutical Production
This review evaluates current methods for bioprocessing of non‐mammalian cells for biopharmaceuticals synthesis. Advanced technology and standardized testing are needed to improve production, reduce costs, prevent contamination, and enhance supply availability.
Rosha Pashang +2 more
wiley +1 more source
ISDS and TTIP – A miracle cure for a systemic challenge? EPC Policy Brief, 14 July 2014 [PDF]
The European Commission decided to carry out a public consultation, which closed on 13 July, on the possible inclusion of investor-to-state dispute settlement (ISDS) provisions in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
Pardo, Romain
core
Integrated service delivery for individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Abstract Background Individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) experience complex needs that often necessitate support from multiple systems. There is growing evidence that people with FASD may benefit from integrated service delivery (ISD), but little is known about ISD elements and processes for this population.
Katherine Flannigan +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The principal purpose of this article is to demonstrate how the precautionary principle can be included in the investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) deliberative process by providing a legal solution that would permit the invocation and implementation
Naimeh Masumy, Sara Hourani
doaj +1 more source
INDONESIA AND THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (TPPA): THE LUXURY OF TIME
This Presentation examines Indonesia’s recent declaration to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPPA), as announced by President Widodo during a State visit to the United States in October 2015, and his subsequent announcement that this accession would ...
David Price
doaj +1 more source
The Energy Charter Treaty: Letting the sun set on sunset clauses
Abstract This article focuses on the sunset clause of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The ECT is a multilateral investor‐state arbitration treaty which allows for the use of investor‐state dispute settlement (ISDS) tribunals to arbitrate challenges arising from shifts in energy policy that lead to a loss in profits for relevant energy companies.
Eoin Jackson
wiley +1 more source
The Internationalization of Tobacco Tactics [PDF]
Recently, public health advocates struck a blow against tobacco companies by barring them from bringing challenges under some international trade deals.
Puig, Sergio
core +1 more source

