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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Water governance is increasingly influenced by a paradox at the nexus of environmental scarcity and food security. Escalating water scarcity crises coincide with geopolitical disruptions that have exposed the fragility of global food supply chains, prompting states to expand domestic food production at the expense of water conservation ...
Alireza Raisi
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Sustainable development from an Islamic Perspective: meaning implications and policy concerns [PDF]
This paper examines the debate on the meaning of sustainable development and the policy implications of different approaches from an Islamic perspective. It integrates mainstream and Islamic positions on the subject and argues that to whatever definition
Hasan, Zubair
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental policy addresses wicked problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—issues marked by complexity, conflicting objectives, and stakeholder resistance. After often‐contested policy formulation, implementers face intense pressure to deliver results.
Jonas von Pfister +6 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice +8 more
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Role of Central Bank in Islamic Finance [PDF]
The rapid growth in Islamic finance industry urges us to not only look for alternatives in the Islamic commercial banking, but also focus on the regulator and its role and functions to enable it to work in conformity with Islamic principles.
Shaikh, Salman
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.This study integrates climatic simulations with machine learning to predict solar and wind energy across Iraq. Results show Random Forest excels for solar (R2 = 0.98) and neural networks for wind (R2 = 0.97), enabling a practical web tool for renewable energy planning. ABSTRACT Driven by the global shift away from fossil fuels, solar and wind resources
Bassam Musheer Kareem +3 more
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Islamic distributive scheme: a concise statement [PDF]
The present paper highlights the institutional arrange¬ment of Islam for distributive justice. It begins with a note that while Islam gives absolute guiding principles about production and functional distribution, its focus of attention is "re ...
Islahi, Abdul Azim
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Integrated Solar and Wind Energy Systems for Domestic Power Generation and CO2 Emissions Reduction
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.A well‐structured and sequentially methodical procedure for evaluating the Wind and Photovoltaic Hybrid Energy System‐based technical, environmental, and economic viability. This study investigates the integration of solar photovoltaic(PV) and wind energy systems for domestic electricity generation in the Gaza Strip.
Mohamed Elnaggar +9 more
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Using a fuzzy DEMATEL–VIKOR framework, this study reveals policy feasibility and technological readiness as the strongest drivers of decarbonization success. The compromise ranking prioritizes energy efficiency and renewable as the most balanced strategies, whereas carbon capture and storage and the circular economy rank as the least favorable under ...
Yue Lou +4 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima +7 more
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