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The Role of the Electricity Sector in the Economic Development of Egypt

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018
Egypt is the most dynamically developing country in the region of North Africa. In the nearest future, it is expected to turn into the largest economy of Africa in terms of GDP measured by PPP and to overtake Nigeria.
S. N. Volkov, A. Yu. Sharova
doaj   +1 more source

High-Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the face of high energy prices and concerns about global warming, environmentalists and planners offer high-speed rail as an environmentally friendly alternative to driving and air travel.
Randal O'Toole
core  

The nature of risk in complex projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017 Project Management Institute, Inc. Risk analysis is important for complex projects; however, systemicity makes evaluating risk in real projects difficult.
Williams, Terry
core   +1 more source

Circular Economy Platforms: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 2810-2841, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Digital platforms enable circular business models that can provide both economic and environmental benefits. However, the literature on platforms in the context of the circular economy has remained descriptive and fragmented across fields, posing challenges for synthesizing accumulated knowledge.
Outi Blackburn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investment decision analysis of international megaprojects based on cognitive linguistic cloud models

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2020
The investment decision analysis of international megaprojects is a major area of interest. The choice of interna tional megaprojects usually depends on the multi-discipline knowledge from experts.
Xiaomei Mi, Huchang Liao, Xiao-Jun Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

The Limits of Depoliticized Water–Energy Diplomacy: Insights From the UAE–Israel–Jordan Water‐for‐Energy Deal

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the rise and collapse of the 2021 United Arab Emirates (UAE)–Israel–Jordan Water‐for‐Energy Deal, a landmark initiative that sought to exchange Jordanian solar energy for Israeli desalinated water. Presented as a breakthrough in regional cooperation and environmental peacebuilding, the agreement was brokered under the ...
Majed Abu‐Zreig, Hussam Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

‘Our Changes’? Visions of the Future in Nairobi

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2017
In Kenya, the Vision 2030 masterplan is radically reimagining Nairobi as a ‘world class’ city of the future. This has generated dramatic digital imagery of satellite cities, skyscrapers and shopping malls.
Constance Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Reshaping the Environmental Image by Eliminating Silos in Sustainability Practices: A Cross‐Country Comparison

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 863-880, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Grounded in the natural resource‐based view (NRBV) theory, this study compares the impact of green transformational leadership (GTL) on promoting green innovation (GI), specifically through the mediating roles of green environmental orientation (GEO) and green dynamic capability (GDC) within the hospitality sector.
Nadia Aslam Janjua   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of High-Speed Rail Station Development into Destination and Multi-Use Facilities: The Case of San Jose Diridon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As a burgeoning literature on high-speed rail development indicates, good station-area planning is a very important prerequisite for the eventual successful operation of a high-speed rail station; it can also trigger opportunities for economic ...
Colton, Paige   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Securing Bangladesh's Nuclear Future: Is the Regulated Asset Base Model the Answer to Address Project Corruption?

open access: yesJournal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Bangladesh's goal of achieving high‐income status by 2041 requires dependable, low‐emission, and affordable energy. With near‐universal grid coverage and increasing demand, nuclear energy is a strategic asset for long‐term baseload supply. However, the existing financing model, typified by the country's most expensive $12.65 billion Rooppur ...
Hafiz Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

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