A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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The Role of Gender in the Health and Human Rights Practices of Police: The SHIELD Study in Tijuana, Mexico [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2019 Globally, punitive drug law enforcement drives human rights violations. Drug control tactics, such as syringe confiscation and drug-related arrests, also cascade into health harms among people who use drugs.
Teresita Rocha-Jiménez +11 more
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Municipal police support for harm reduction services in officer-led referrals of people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico. [PDF]
Harm Reduct J, 2021 Baker P +12 more
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Public Sector Union Growth and Bargaining Laws: A Proportional Hazards Approach with Time-Varying Treatments [PDF]
This study uses a Cox proportional hazards model to estimate ther elationship between state-level collective bargaining policies and union growth in the public sector. The proportional hazards analysisis performed with data on approximately eight hundred
Casey Ichniowski
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The Activities and Responsibilities of the Municipal Police of the Capital City of Prague in the Field of Security and Crisis Management. [PDF]
, 2016 Bakalářská práce s názvem Činnost a úkoly Městské policie hl. m. Prahy v oblasti bezpečnosti a krizového řízení se dělí na dvě části. V teoretické části je stručně popsán vývoj obecní policie (městské policie), tak aby si čtenář utvořil představu, jak se
Kukla Jaroslav
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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
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L’utilisation des sanctions administratives communales par les communes bruxelloises
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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A Pivotal Moment: Assessing Houston's Plan for Pension Reform [PDF]
, 2017 The Laura and John Arnold Foundation (LJAF) released "A Pivotal Moment: Assessing Houston's Plan for Pension Reform," a report that provides an in-depth analysis of the City of Houston's pension reform proposal currently pending in the Texas Legislature.
Josh B. McGee, Paulina S. Diaz Aguirre
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Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We analyze challenges and adaptation strategies of Nordic legal overseers, the Parliamentary Ombudsmen and Chancellors of Justice in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, amid the COVID‐19 crisis. We study how the accountability capacities of the legal overseers were affected when standard practices of inclusive decision‐making were severed ...
Tero Erkkilä +2 more
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The use of municipal administrative sanctions by the municipalities of Brussels
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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