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The contribution of activity theory to modeling multi-actor decision-making: A focus on human capital investments [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Making investment decisions is usually considered a challenging task for investors because it is a process based on risky, complex, and consequential choices (Shanmuganathan, 2020).
Silvia Marocco, Alessandra Talamo
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Setting conservation priorities in multi-actor systems. [PDF]
Bioscience, 2023 AbstractNature conservation is underresourced, requiring managers to prioritize where, when, and how to spend limited funds. Prioritization methods identify the subset of actions that provide the most benefit to an actor's objective. However, spending decisions by conservation actors are often misaligned with their objectives.
O'Bryan CJ +8 more
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The Role of Multi-Actor Engagement
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020 This study aims to meet the theoretical needs in answering the problem of the role of the marketing function on the dynamic capability that involves the role of multi actors through engagement. In particular, the study discusses the capabilities of SMEs’
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Frontiers in Water, 2021 Most water and development interventions aim to contribute to long-term sustainable impacts. Given the uncertainties involved in these longer-term water development projects, adaptive planning approaches hold promise to connect planning, implementation ...
Niki Versteeg +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Climate change intensifies the likelihood of extreme flood events worldwide, amplifying the potential for compound flooding. This evolving scenario represents an escalating risk, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive climate change adaptation ...
Alessandro Taberna +4 more
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Distributive Justice and Sustainability Goals in Transboundary Rivers: Case of the Nile Basin
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 The importance of cooperation on transboundary waters is stated as a target in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG6: water).
S. G. Yalew, J. Kwakkel, N. Doorn
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Multi-Actor Markov Decision Processes [PDF]
Journal of Applied Probability, 2005 We give a very general reformulation of multi-actor Markov decision processes and show that there is a tendency for the actors to take the same action whenever possible. This considerably reduces the complexity of the problem, either facilitating numerical computation of the optimal policy or providing a basis for a heuristic.
Ahn, Hyun-Soo, Righter, Rhonda
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Rapid flood risk screening model for compound flood events in Beira, Mozambique [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020 Coastal cities combine intensive socioeconomic activities and investments with high exposure to flood hazards. Developing effective strategies to manage flood risk in coastal cities is often a costly and complicated process.
E. C. van Berchum +4 more
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International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2020 New developments in the automotive world have the power to change mobility, but because of high uncertainties, municipalities are adopting a wait-and-see attitude.
Irene Overtoom +3 more
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Renewable Energy Communities as a New Actor in Home Energy Savings
Urban Planning, 2022 Renewable energy communities (RECs) might be an interesting new stakeholder in stimulating home energy-saving efforts by tenants and homeowners due to their potential of raising awareness locally and gaining public support for low-carbon energy and ...
Frans H. J. M. Coenen, Thomas Hoppe
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