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Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Direct action of a third party against the insurer in marine insurance with a special focus on the developments in Croatian law

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2003
The direct action is an action of an injured third party against the insurer of the wrongdoer's liability. As a general rule a contract of insurance of liability is a res inter alios acta, and the right of direct action can only be exceptionally granted ...
Adriana Vincenca Padovan
doaj  

International Liability Regime for Pollution of Marine Environment from Ships

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2023
INTRODUCTION. The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea imposes obligations on states to protect and preserve the marine environment. They are responsible under international law. In order to ensure prompt and adequate compensation for all
L. V. Vereina
doaj   +1 more source

Tanggung Jawab PT. Jasaraharja Putera Pekanbaru Terhadap Ganti Rugi Asuransi Pada Pengangkutan Barang Melalui Jalur Laut Berdasarkan Undang-undang Nomor 40 Tahun 2014 Tentang Perasuransian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Carriage of goods by sea is a process of loading the goods into the ship , carrying goods from the loading point to the destination , and drop off the goods from ships to a specified place . Therefore, the transportation of insurance held by the shippers
Bachtiar, M. (Maryati)   +2 more
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Study on Revision of Disclosure Obligation Under Marine Insurance Clauses in Chinese Maritime Law

open access: yes, 2020
Since implemented on July 1, 1993, the Maritime Code of the People's Republic of China has played an irreplaceable role in adjusting the legal relationship in maritime commerce.
L. Junfeng, Wang Deling, Wang Yubao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Real Effect of Banking Globalisation on Bank Liquidity Creation in China's Banking Sector: Evidence From the Belt and Road Initiative

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To explore the real effect of banking globalisation on bank liquidity creation, we investigate plausibly exogenous variations in the expectation of further banking globalisation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which further opens the gate to foreign investors.
Xuanyi Shi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Art of Compromise: Legislative Deliberations on Marine Insurance Institutions in Antwerp (c. 1550-c. 1570)

open access: yesBMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2015
Dave de Ruysscher and Jeroen Puttevils look into the complex interaction – typicalof the Low Countries – between various stakeholders (economic agents, citygovernment and central government) that shaped the legislation of economic practices.
Dave de Ruysscher, Jeroen Puttevils
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrasted effects of diversity and immigration on ecological insurance in marine bacterioplankton communities. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The ecological insurance hypothesis predicts a positive effect of species richness on ecosystem functioning in a variable environment. This effect stems from temporal and spatial complementarity among species within metacommunities coupled with optimal ...
Thierry Bouvier   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fortuity in the law of marine insurance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article addresses the meaning and significance of the concept of fortuity within the law of marine insurance. Voluntary conduct, naturally occurring losses and inherent vice, and inevitable losses are analysed, highlighting both the variable role ...
Bennett, Howard
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