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Delivering the UN Sustainable Development Goals Through Inclusive Stakeholder Engagement: The Case of Flood Alleviation Schemes in England

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 1184-1196, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an integrated framework for embedding social value in infrastructure planning and promoting inclusive, climate‐resilient urban development. However, the operationalization and measurement of social sustainability across infrastructure projects remain inconsistent and ...
Maria Christina Georgiadou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Value and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Through Inclusive Stakeholder Engagement in the UK Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 8661-8673, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Social value, a core element of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is increasingly recognised as essential for promoting fairness, equality, well‐being, and community engagement in sustainable industry practices. Despite its significance, the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector continues to face challenges in embedding
Maria Christina Georgiadou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Long‐Term Effects of a Medical Intervention: Determinants and Implications of Orthotic Equipment Failure in Uganda

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 2561-2575, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The study evaluates the long‐term impact of a medical intervention for adults with disabilities in Uganda. Using a discrete time hazard model, the analysis examines the speed at which the orthotic devices failed and evaluates how personal characteristics and clinical factors acted as potential risk markers of early equipment failure. The study
Aisha Abubakar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in immunization completion and disparities in the context of health reforms: the case study of Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
\ud Of global concern is the decline in under five children mortality which has reversed in some countries in sub Saharan Africa (SSA) since the early 1990 s which could be due to disparities in access to preventive services including immunization.
Semali, Innocent A
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Urban Transformations, Emergencies, and Disasters in Los Angeles: Constructing Civilian Unpreparedness as a Public Policy Issue (1940–1980) 洛杉矶的城市转型、紧急情况和灾害:将公民的准备不足建构为公共政策问题(1940年至1980年) Transformaciones Urbanas, Emergencias y Desastres En Los Ángeles: La Construcción De La Falta De Preparación Civil Como Un Problema De Política Pública (1940–1980)

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the sociohistorical construction of civilian unpreparedness as a public policy issue in Los Angeles, arguing that it emerged not as a neutral response to escalating urban risks, but as a mechanism through which actors negotiated power dynamics amid urban transformations between 1940 and 1980.
Piero Tellerías Melgarejo
wiley   +1 more source

The Environmental Implications of Redistributive Land Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements Thank you to the two anonymous referees who commented on this piece. Conflict of interest The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. Funding The
Combe, Malcolm M.
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Gendering Diplomatic Careers. Distance and Time in International Assignment Practices Among 600 French Diplomats

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 1944-1965, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, diplomatic organizations have recruited increasing numbers of women as career diplomats. However, research in the fields of both expatriation and diplomacy emphasizes that transnational careers have been historically monopolized by men, that most “trailing spouses” are still women, and that men's transnational ...
Romain Lecler, Yann Goltrant
wiley   +1 more source

Innovations in Quail Welfare: Integrating Environmental Enrichment, Nutrition and Genetic Advances for Improved Health and Productivity

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.
This review highlights integrated strategies, environmental enrichment, precision nutrition and genetic advancements for enhancing quail welfare in intensive systems. Naturalistic housing, targeted feeding and selective breeding improve health, stress resilience and productivity.
O. E. Oke   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Uncertainty Quantification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We propose a rigorous framework for Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) in which the UQ objectives and the assumptions/information set are brought to the forefront.
McKerns, M.   +4 more
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‘You would never pick up the thread from where you left off’: Older Irish women migrants' narratives of non‐return, post‐retirement

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 63, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract There is growing interest in the extent of post‐retirement return among migrants. However, most research focuses on those approaching or soon after retirement, e.g. in their 60s. Less is known about how return, and indeed non‐return, decision‐making evolves in later years, with calls for more research on migrants in the old‐old age groups ...
Louise Ryan, Neha Doshi
wiley   +1 more source

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