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How much species' biodiversity could area targets protect globally?
Ecography, EarlyView.Protection targets for addressing biodiversity loss include protecting at least 30% of the land and ocean in ecologically representative areas, but do not specify how many or what proportion of species should be protected from extinction. Here, a systematic analysis of 77 880 marine, freshwater and terrestrial species indicates that all species could ...
Qianshuo Zhao, Mark John Costello
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The U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Effects After Five Years [PDF]
, 2010 [Excerpt] The U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) (P.L. 108-78) went into effect on January 1, 2004. This report provides an overview of the major trade and economic effects of the FTA over the three years ending in 2006.
Nanto, Dick K
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Scour‐Conditioned Seismic Fragility Analysis of Monopile‐Supported Offshore Wind Turbines
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Monopile‐supported offshore wind turbines (MS‐OWTs) are increasingly deployed in seismic coastal regions, where they face compound risks from earthquake loading and seabed scour. While past studies have addressed these hazards separately, seismic fragility under evolving scour conditions remains insufficiently understood. This study introduces
Francisco Pinto +3 more
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CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN CHILE: BACKGROUND, LAW AND OPPORTUNITIES [PDF]
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2021 VALERIA SCAPINI, PRISCILLA BERRIOS
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Overview of Labor Enforcement Issues in Free Trade Agreements [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] Since 1993, the Administration has negotiated and Congress has approved 10 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that contain labor provisions with different degrees of enforceability.
Bolle, Mary Jane
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional air conditioners suffer from low energy efficiency and exacerbate grid peak loads. While ice storage offers energy‐saving potential, the systematic regulation of ice packing fraction (IPF) on cooling consumption and its synergy with dynamic carbon emissions remains unexplored.
Di Yang, Wenpeng Hong, Xu Jin
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Instituciones políticas, procesos de diseño de políticas y resultados de las políticas en Chile [PDF]
Este articulo caracteriza los rasgos principales del proceso de diseño de políticas en Chile. El articulo resalta la influencia de las instituciones políticas en dicho proceso y examina la conexión entre el diseño de políticas y el resultado final.
Cristobal Aninat +3 more
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Special 301 : Its Requirements, Implementation, and Significance [PDF]
, 1989 This Article reviews the Special 301 provisions and their implementation to date. Special 301 is designed to use the credible threat of unilateral retaliation by the United States to persuade trading partners to reform currently deficient IP practices.
Bello, Judith H., Holmer, Alan F.
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Real‐time quality and safety monitoring of fruit juice using paper‐based platform
Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.Schematic illustration of a paper‐based biosensor for rapid detection of fruit juice spoilage. Abstract Food spoilage and safety concerns still remain critically challenging within the fruit juice industry, especially as conventional detection methods, though precise, are often too time‐consuming, costly, and reliant on centralized laboratories.
Priti Das +4 more
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Trade’s Hidden Costs: Worker Rights in a Changing World Economy [PDF]
, 1988 [Excerpt] For decades, the U.S. foreign assistance program has sought with limited results to further economic development and growth in Third World countries.
Cavanagh, John +5 more
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