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Water for Life: A Journey to Nicaragua Exploring Sustainable Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
When I first arrived in the Peruvian Altiplano as a Maryknoll missioner 15 years ago, I was struck by the presence of a beautifully engineered system of irrigation canals extending through several communities. Engineers love to solve problems, and seeing
Maurer, Edwin P.
core   +1 more source

Overcoming Institutional Immobility? Evaluating Employment Outcomes of Repatriated Chinese Migrants From Overseas Civil Engineering Projects

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines variations in the post‐repatriation employment outcomes of returnees from employer‐administered cross‐country assignments in a Chinese state‐owned enterprise. Analysis of interviews and documents led us to question whether and how the repatriates, including individuals on continuous and temporary employment, made use of ...
Yu Zheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactosuero, estabilizantes comerciales y fécula de maíz en la producción de helados artesanales

open access: yesLa Calera
El lactosuero es un subproducto de la elaboración de queso y otros productos lácteos, puede generar contaminación ambiental cuando es vertido de manera inapropiada, por lo que su uso en la producción de productos de consumo cotidiano como los helados, es
María Nelly Salazar Cerda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scoping Existing National Policy Recognition of Future Generations: Prospects for Future Global Climate Justice

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change impacts are increasing globally. A climate justice perspective highlights that impacts are unevenly felt, with vulnerable groups and future generations facing significantly greater impacts even if current goals are met. Recognition of future generations in policy is attracting increasing attention internationally, with the ...
Edward A. Morgan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discourses on Violence in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: Youth, Crime, and the Responses of the State [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper analyzes the social construction of youth violence in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador on the one hand, and the related security policies of the three states, on the other.
Peter Peetz
core  

Enhancing Social Protection in the Apparel and Footwear Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Beluche V., Giovanni, Salazar, Omar
core   +1 more source

EU Space Law and Earth's Boundaries: Integrating Environmental Impact Assessment and Corporate Due Diligence

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
wiley   +1 more source

["Prototype of practical experimental work on the demonstration of Pascal's Principle", 'Prototipo de trabajo práctico experimental en la demostración del principio de Pascal']

open access: yesWani, 2023
Janiel Isaí Talavera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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