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Towards Conflict Transformation and a Just Peace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Deals with the challenges of linking theory, research and practice, and offers strategies for doing so in all relevant areas of social change. The author argues that the structural sources of conflict have been relatively neglected in conflict analysis and in the design of intervention processes.
openaire   +2 more sources

Policy Transformation in Canada: Is the Past Prologue? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Canada's centennial anniversary in 1967 coincided with a period of transformative public policymaking. This period saw the establishment of the modern welfare state, as well as significant growth in the area of cultural diversity, including ...
Borwein, Sophie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cities as catalysts and laboratories for ecological transformation

open access: yesField Actions Science Reports, 2023
Cities comprise complex networks and systems that have long provided opportunities for innovation and human flourishing. However, the same systems contribute to today’s major environmental challenges.
Luise Fischer   +5 more
doaj  

Identifying a Safe and Just Corridor for People and the Planet

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
Keeping the Earth system in a stable and resilient state, to safeguard Earth's life support systems while ensuring that Earth's benefits, risks, and related responsibilities are equitably shared, constitutes the grand challenge for human development in ...
Johan Rockström   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth and martensitic transformation of ferromagnetic Co-Cr-Ga-Si epitaxial films

open access: yesScience and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2023
During cooling, conventional martensitic transformation can only be realized from austenite to martensite. Recently, a so-called reentrant martensitic transformation attracted much interest due to an additional transformation from martensite to austenite
Yuru Ge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development or reflections of the nonprofit sector in Central and Eastern Europe and Hungary

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2020
The CEE countries are celebrating the 15th anniversary of joining the European Union. The ‘feast’ is also of note because the EP elections are just in front of us. Instead of weighing up the expected results, we can surmise that the resolution of Central
Kákai László
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Deliberating justice in food systems transformation pathways: a transdisciplinary approach applied in Finland

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Food Systems
The need for transformation in food systems is acknowledged broadly. Persisting lock-ins and systemic interactions require research going beyond disciplinary approaches.
Minna Kaljonen   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

The implementation of Just In Time manufacturing through team leaders [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This thesis examines the implementation of Just In Time manufacturing through team leaders. Western industry has failed to achieve the performance benefits experienced in Japan with the introduction of Just In Time, a manufacturing system based on the ...
Carr, P. D., Carr, P
core  

Epigenetic blind spots – the role of DNA methylation dynamics in stem cell‐based models of embryogenesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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