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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
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Creating European Rights: National Values and Supranational Interests
, 2005 This Article develops an explanation for the emergence of individual rights before the European Commission, one of the oldest and most powerful international organizations in existence today.
Bignami, Francesca E.
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The Theory of Interhybridity: Socio-political Dimensions and Migration Experiences of Post-communist Western Balkan States [PDF]
, 2013 The Western Balkans integration within the EU has started a legal process which is the rejection of former communist legal/political approaches and the transformation of former communist institutions. Indeed, the EU agenda has brought vertical/horizontal
Aliu, Armando
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transition processes towards a sustainable future benefit from historic perspectives, since feasible changes of socio‐technological conditions and processes depend on a holistic assessment of how actors are embedded in existing institutions, routines, and structures. Building on the Income–Population–Affluence–Technology equation and utilizing
Jessica Kluge, Marcus Wagner
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The Maturity of Inland Waterway Transport Systems in Europe [PDF]
TransNavThe development of inland navigation is an important component of sustainable transport in Europe. Its use contributes to reducing harmful emissions, improving transport safety, and increasing the economic efficiency of freight movement.
Emilia Skupien
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid +9 more
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The Path to Neutrality: Evaluating Carbon Offsetting Strategies Among Spanish Corporations
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how offset project characteristics and financial conditions shape the intensity of corporate carbon offsetting in voluntary carbon markets (VCMs). Focusing on a Southern European context, the analysis draws on a longitudinal panel of 357 Spanish firms observed between 2019 and 2022.
Pedro Gil‐García +3 more
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The European Commission is a unique ‘laboratory’ for supranational institution building.
, 2013 As Morten Egeberg writes, international organisations are typically composed of representatives with affiliations to the national level. The European Commission, in contrast, is one of the few international institutions in which key actors owe their ...
Egebert, Morten
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability in the Global South unfolds under heterogeneous institutional conditions, where firms face simultaneous pressures from global ESG standards and local governance constraints. This study examines the relationship between ESG‐aligned environmental practices and corporate financial performance, considering the moderating ...
Paulo Sérgio Reinert +3 more
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, 2012 "Europäische Sozialpolitik befindet sich heute in einem doppelten Spannungsverhältnis: Auf der einen Seite geht es hierbei um die Beziehung zwischen den Marktfreiheiten des Europäischen Binnenmarktes und dem Prinzip des sozialen Schutzes. Auf der anderen
Eichhorst, Werner
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