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NAVIGATING CLIMATE CHALLENGES: STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

open access: yesHealth Problems of Civilization
This paper delves into six critical pathways to effectively address the climate crisis: (1) reinventing food systems, (2) preparing for population shifts, (3) upholding human rights, (4) investing in clean energy, (5) educating for a climate-conscious ...
Krzysztof Goniewicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequalities in purchase of mosquito nets and willingness to pay for insecticide-treated nets in Nigeria: Challenges for malaria control interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objective: To explore the equity implications of insecticide-treated nets (ITN) distribution programmes that are based on user charges. Methods: A questionnaire was used to collect information on previous purchase of untreated nets and hypothetical ...
Hanson, K   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Pension Systems after the Storm: France and the United Kingdom in a Comparative Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012
All pension systems have been affected by the financial and economic crisis, although in different ways. This paper analyses the effects of the crisis on pension systems and the resulting responses and changes, and offers a theoretical interpretation of ...
Christine Lagoutte, Anne Reimat
doaj  

Comparing Social Solidarity Across Historical Societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this thesis is to develop the concept of social solidarity such that it can be compared across different societies. This is demonstrated by comparing social solidarity across four different historical societies.
Marryatt, Nick
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A Cidadania e a Construção dos Espaços Públicos

open access: yesDesenvolvimento em Questão, 2003
The present article approaches the citizenship under the angle of the construction of the public spaces, tendsas sociological reference the alarming given badges of the social and material inequalities of the contemporary context, identifying the main ...
Darcísio Corrêa
doaj  

Third Space Ecclesia: Women Promoting Justice and Peace in Conflict Zones

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
This chapter examines the lived experiences and the roles of women in the advancement of peace and social justice in conflict zones in the Philippines. This chapter also discusses the challenges they encountered and identifies best practices and lessons ...
Diana T.M. Veloso
doaj   +1 more source

Frontline mobilisation as border thinking: redefining just transitions through decolonial praxis and community organising

open access: yesGlobal Social Challenges Journal
I analyse the coming together of frontline actors, particularly people of colour in the US, building on the concept of ‘just transitions’ to help solve the climate crisis as ‘border thinking or border epistemology’ within decolonial thought.
Cleovi C. Mosuela
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the Activities of Suku Laut Women in the Riau Islands

open access: yesBuana Gender: Jurnal Studi Gender dan Anak
This article aims to describe changes in the role of women in the Riau Islands after being laid off by the government since the 1990s-2015. This research uses the perspective of sociology and gender studies in looking at the causes of change and the ...
Marisa Elsera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soundness analytics of composed logical workflow nets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cooperative systems with passing value indeterminacy and batch processing can be well modeled by composed logical workflow nets. Soundness guarantees no deadlock and livelock and each activity has potential to be executed.
Yan, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping RT-LOTOS specifications into Time Petri Nets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
RT-LOTOS is a timed process algebra which enables compact and abstract specification of real-time systems. This paper proposes and illustrates a structural translation of RT-LOTOS terms into behaviorally equivalent (timed bisimilar) finite Time Petri ...
Boyer, Marc   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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