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The contribution of activity theory to modeling multi-actor decision-making: A focus on human capital investments [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Adaptive Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation for Long-Term Impact: Insights From a Water Supply Case in Bangladesh

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Economic implications of autonomous adaptation of firms and households in a resource-rich coastal city

open access: yesScientific 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

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Rapid flood risk screening model for compound flood events in Beira, Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yesNatural 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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Assessing the impacts of shared autonomous vehicles on congestion and curb use: A traffic simulation study in The Hague, Netherlands

open access: yesInternational 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

open access: yesUrban 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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Going beyond the AHA! moment: insight discovery for transdisciplinary research and learning

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
In this paper, we develop and apply the concept of ‘insight discovery’ as a key competence for transdisciplinary research and learning. To address complex societal and environmental problems facing the world today, a particular expertise that can ...
BinBin J. Pearce   +4 more
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Exploring the Effect of Pacing Plan Feedback for Professional Road Cycling

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
In road cycling, cyclists strategically use their energetic resources in unique race-specific circumstances. For time-trial events, professional cycling teams design pacing plans aimed at the effective management of anaerobic work capacities of ...
R. Dukalski   +4 more
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Development of an online pan-European Integrated Pest Management Resource Toolbox

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2022
The IPM WORKS IPM Resource Toolbox (Toolbox) has been developed as an interactive, online repository of integrated pest management (IPM) resources.
Mark W. Ramsden   +6 more
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