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How municipalities support energy cooperatives: survey results from Germany and Switzerland

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2020
Energy cooperatives are a prominent and common form of community energy. Community energy has the potential to increase actor diversity and local acceptance of renewable energies and has therefore been highlighted to be conducive to energy transitions ...
Thomas Meister   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of The Date and Concentrations of The IBA on Rooting and Growth of Semi-Hard Wood Cuttings of Two Olive (Olea europaea L.) Varieties

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ al-baṣraẗ al-ʻulūm al-zirāʻiyyaẗ, 2019
This study was conducted in the plastic house at the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Design - College of Agriculture and Forestry - University of Mosul, Iraq. For the period from 1/2/2013 until 1/8/2013.
Nabil M. A. Al-Imam, Qais Q. Hamid
doaj   +1 more source

Initial analysis of the spatial correlation between the incidence of COVID-19 and human development in the municipalities of the state of Ceará in Brazil.

open access: yesRevista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology, 2020
OBJECTIVE To analyze the spatial distribution of the incidence of COVID-19 and its correlation with the municipal human development index (MHDI) of the municipalities of Ceará.
Jacques Antonio Cavalcante Maciel   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water Metering Pilot Project: A Case Study of Water Demand Management in the Sultanate of Oman

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2006
The Sultanate of Oman is experiencing increased pressure on its groundwater resources. This is mainly due to agricultural enterprises, which consume about 92 % of national water resources, as well as an upsurge in industrial, commercial and domestic ...
Zaher Khalid Al Suleimani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s leadership in local government in the Caribbean

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2016
Women and men are traditionally cast in different roles, with males being leaders in the workplace, home and government. In contrast, communities promote women as caregivers who support male leaders and shape future generations as mothers, mentors and ...
Kizzann Lee Sam
doaj   +1 more source

Sea Water Intrusion in a Coastal Aquifer: A Case Study for the Area Between Seeb and Suwaiq, Sultanate of Oman

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2006
The Batinah Coastal plain, located between the Hajar mountains and the sea, from Muscat to the UAE border, is a favorable region for groundwater occurrence in Oman and the main source of fresh water in this coastal area.
Ahmed Al Barwani, Tariq Helmi
doaj   +1 more source

AUTONOMIA MUNICIPAL: UMA ANÁLISE CONTEMPORÂNEA MUNICIPAL

open access: yesREVISTA DA AGU, 2019
A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar, de forma sucinta, a evolução do instituto da autonomia municipal do ponto de vista doutrinário, da práxis administrativa e, também, das decisões emanadas dos Tribunais pátrios, sobretudo a partir do advento da Constituição da República de 1988.
de Lima, Eduardo Martins   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Identifying the constituent factors of open governance in public institutions [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management, 2023
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Open governance is considered an important tool to solve complicated issues in countries, increase efficiency, and build public trust based on indicators like information transparency and public participation using Information ...
M. Mirzapour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What shapes municipalities’ perceptions of fairness in windpower developments?

open access: yes, 2020
Siting controversies have become familiar in windpower development. Process and outcome fairness in the form of economic benefits to local communities and inclusion in decision-making processes are recognised as important elements in local acceptance of ...
Inger-Lise Saglie   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Les femmes dans le nom des rues bruxelloises. Topographie d’une minorisation

open access: yesBrussels Studies, 2021
The article proposes an examination of odonyms in Brussels, i.e. the names of its streets, through the prism of gender. After a systematic survey of street names and the characteristics of the female figures honoured – which reveals a glaring imbalance ...
Nouria Ouali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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