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Does modernization affect carbon dioxide emissions? A panel data analysis

Science of the Total Environment, 2019
Modernization refers to the general trend of developmental progress that occurs within human societies. We now know that global warming, a result of carbon dioxide emissions, severely threatens the sustainability of human society.
Shijie Li, Chunshan Zhou, Shaojian Wang   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

New evaluation system for the modernization level of a province or a city based on an improved entropy method

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2019
Xiaoyu He, Jia Sheng
exaly   +2 more sources

FDA Modernization Act 2.0 allows for alternatives to animal testing.

Artificial Organs, 2023
On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The bill essentially refutes the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act of 1938, which mandated animal testing for every new drug development protocol. While for the past
Jason J. Han
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review on the modernization of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing - Trends, perspectives, and the role of mathematical modeling.

International journal of pharmaceutics, 2022
Recently, the pharmaceutical industry has been facing several challenges associated to the use of outdated development and manufacturing technologies.
Francesco Destro, M. Barolo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technology, decoupling, and ecological crisis: examining ecological modernization theory through patent data

Environmental Sociology, 2022
Ecological modernization refers to the process of resolving ecological crises through radical improvements in resource efficiency and the substitution of environmentally harmful industrial processes for less harmful ones without undermining economic ...
Dylan Bugden
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modernism/Modernisms. The Two Souls of Modernity Before Modernity

2021
The architectural and cultural heritage built in the early decades of the twentieth century is often a critical and controversial topic. “History is always written by winners”, and in the case of cultural conflicts, the narratives of the events support the prevalence of a thesis on the others that was overshadowed, denied and then forgotten.
enrico cicalò, michele valentino
openaire   +1 more source

A taxonomy of service identification approaches for legacy software systems modernization

Journal of Systems and Software, 2021
The success of modernizing legacy software systems to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) depends on Service Identification Approaches (SIAs), which identify reusable functionalities that could become services.
Manel Abdellatif, Anas Shatnawi, H. Mili, Naouel Moha, Ghizlane El-Boussaidi, Geoffrey Hecht, Jean Privat, Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modernization, Cultural Change, and the Persistence of Traditional Values

American Sociological Review, 2000
Modernization theorists from Karl Marx to Daniel Bell have argued that economic development brings pervasive cultural changes. But others, from Max Weber to Samuel Huntington, have claimed that cultural values are an enduring and autonomous influence on ...
R. Inglehart, W. Baker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environment and Modernity in Transitional China: Frontiers of Ecological Modernization

The Ecological Modernisation Reader, 2020
The process of institutionalizing environmental interests and considerations in Western (especially, but not only, European) industrialized societies has been reflected and theorized upon by social scientists, many of whom have adopted the ‘ecological ...
A. Mol
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematically addressing the heterogeneity in the response of ecosystem services to agricultural modernization, industrialization and urbanization in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau from 2000 to 2018

, 2020
Research on ecosystem services (ESS) change and its response to human activities is critical for enhancing ecosystem management and regional sustainability.
Yingying Tian, G. Jiang, Dingyang Zhou, Guangyong Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source