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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Westphalia's Blind Spots: Exceptionalism Meets the English School [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The point of departure for this article is the realisation that the regional dimensions of international society have not been conceptualised adequately by International Relations scholars.
Schouenborg, L.
core   +1 more source

Hydrogen‐Enriched Microbial Oil Biodiesel With Hybrid Nanoparticles Impact on Diesel Engine Efficiency and Emissions

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines a dual‐fuel enhancement strategy that combines hydrogen enrichment with hybrid nanoparticle (HNP) doping. The aim is to improve combustion, performance, and emission characteristics of microbial oil biodiesel (MOB) in compression ignition engines.
D. Premkumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Health and Its Limitations: An Historical Perspective

open access: yesHealth Systems & Reform
Humanitarian themes, such as rights and entitlements to universal well-being, feature prominently in narratives of global health, even as many recent authors have pointed to systematic imbalances of power, unfair governance structures, and unwanted ...
Jesse B. Bump
doaj   +1 more source

From Paris to the End of Oil

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2016
This article discusses the possibilities and obstacles for a cost-effective implementation of policies that will lead to a significant reduction in global CO2 emissions from the use of oil.
Dag Harald Claes, Helge Hveem
doaj   +1 more source

Detention-as-spectacle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Using a combination of migration studies, political sociology, and policy studies, this paper explores the contradictions and violence of immigration detention, its architectures, and its audiences. The concept of “detention-as-spectacle” is developed to
Mainwaring, Cetta   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Material Limitations and Processing Challenges of Bio‐Based Thermoplastics: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in bio‐based thermoplastic polymers (b‐bTPs), focusing on their composition, formulation challenges, and industrial applications. Key aspects include the use of additives and blends to improve performance, microcellular injection molding techniques, and the recyclability of b‐bTPs foams.
Catarina Faria   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

China’s readiness for transitioning to a low-carbon economy: mitigant and catalyst factors for a geopolitical conflict

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
The transition from a carbon-intensive economy to a carbon-neutral one has become a critical global objective to address climate change. This study examines the relationship between Low-Carbon Economic Development (LCED) and Geopolitical Risk (GPR) in China by focusing on the challenges and opportunities they present.
Yan Chen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Techno‐economic and environmental assessment of a hybrid renewable energy system for a date molasses factory in Iraq using HOMER Pro

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Iraq currently faces a significant electricity deficit estimated at approximately 18 000 MW, resulting in frequent and sometimes prolonged power outages that disrupt both economic activities and social life. The widening gap between energy supply and demand, combined with environmental concerns associated with fossil fuel consumption ...
Safaa Malik Abbas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “triple burden” effect and “pressure-opportunity paradox” of net-zero transitions: Exploring the political economy of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) implementation in the Global South

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews
This paper examines the geopolitical and equity implications of the EU CBAM for four Global South countries—Brazil, South Africa, India and China—through a political economy perspective.
Weimin Zhang, Benjamin K. Sovacool
doaj   +1 more source

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