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Need to Know Review Number two: What Local Government Needs to Know about Public Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This review of existing research on local government and public health focuses on the leadership role of local government in developing local public health systems that are capable of addressing the wider determinants of ...
South, J, Hunter, DJ, Gamsu, M
core   +7 more sources

National Evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme in English Local Government: Overall Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report is one of a series of outputs from the National Evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme for local government in England (CBP), undertaken by a team of researchers at the Policy Research Institute (PRI) at Leeds Metropolitan University ...
Stevens, A   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

Structure and Function of a Multi‐Megadalton Virus‐Like Proteolytic Dodecahedron

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Zuzalysin, a virulence metallopeptidase of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis, is secreted as a latent, flexible ≈95‐kDa monomer. Calcium triggers cysteine‐switch activation and hierarchical assembly into pentamers, bipentamers, tripentamers, and a ≈5.6‐MDa, ≈355‐Å dodecahedron. Structures at 1.8–3.6 Å reveal a virus‐sized catalytic cage
Mariusz Madej   +20 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Cyclodextrin‐Functionalized Light‐Driven Cu2O Micromotors for Simultaneous Capture and Degradation of Bisphenol A

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fuel‐free Cu2O‐based micromotors functionalized with β‐cyclodextrin actively remove bisphenol A from water under visible light. The cyclodextrin shell captures BPA and enhances micromotor motility, leading to faster degradation and higher overall removal than nonfunctionalized Cu2O and Cu2O@Au.
Luisa Natalia Cordoba Urresti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MOF‐Derived Cu‐TiO2/Alginate Micromotors for Buoyancy‐Regulated 3D Motion

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
In this work, cyanobacteria‐inspired sodium alginate (SA)/Cu‐TiO2/Fe3O4 hydrogel micromotors generate and encapsulate O2 microvesicles upon light irradiation, enabling buoyancy‐mediated Z‐axis upward migration and surface enrichment at the light‐exposed water‐air surface.
Wei Zou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Service delivery review: a how to manual for local government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This resource aims to assist councils assess the services they provide for local communities. Service Delivery Review: A How to Manual for Local Government brings together advice, toolkits and templates to help councils regardless of size ...
Roberta Ryan   +5 more
core  

The politics of educational success: a realist evaluation of early school leaving policies in Catalonia (Spain) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objective of the article is to examine what is 'taken for granted' in the policies designed to combat Early School Leaving (ESL) in Catalonia, identifying their implicit ontologies, causal assumptions and logics of action.
Montes, Alejandro   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Government Excellence Programme prospectus – overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The 2015 New Zealand Local Government Survey found residents and businesses had a low awareness of the full services councils provide and the value they bring.
Local Government New Zealand
core  

Risky business? Analysing the challenges and opportunities of Brexit on English local government

open access: yes, 2021
Brexit is proving epochal in its impacts on Britain. Work exploring Brexit's impact upon the structure, responsibilities and future plans of English local government is critical for anumber of reasons, from the sheer preponderance of legislation ...
Turner, Christian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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