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A Strategic Action Plan to Advance Circular Economy Practices in the Automotive Industry Based on Sector Insights to Support Sustainable Development

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy is gaining traction as a transformative approach to address climate change and the shortcomings of the linear economic model, which is defined by unsustainable production and consumption patterns. This study explores the implementation of circularity principles in the Spanish automotive industry, with particular attention ...
Salvador Perez‐Canto, Alvaro Ramos‐Garcia, Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas   +2 more
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Sustainable Development, Environmental Certification and the Financial Performance of the Road Passenger Transportation Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio, Monica Gonzalez‐Morales   +1 more
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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Gendered mobility and safety challenges for young women using public transport in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Background: Public transport is vital for mobility, but women’s safety remains overlooked, especially in areas with inadequate infrastructure, economic vulnerability and high unemployment, such as Port Shepstone in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Objective: 
Babra Duri, Tracey J.M McKay, Ashley Gunter   +2 more
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THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC GROWTH ON ROAD TRANSPORTS IN ROMANIA. AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS [PDF]

Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2015
Transport is considered a priority field in any development context, especially if we take into consideration its interdependence with all other branches of national economy.
PERȚICAȘ DIANA CLAUDIA , SIMUȚ RAMONA MARINELA   +1 more
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The EU's Strategy for Sustainability: A Landmark Turn With the European Green Deal?

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the European Green Deal (EGD) has been widely recognized as a milestone in the EU's sustainability strategy, scholars disagree on the nature of the policy change it represents. Critics highlight its limited social and environmental ambitions, despite its portrayal as a “man on the moon” moment.
Ekaterina Domorenok, Franco Gatti
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Evaluation of Modeling Assumptions for Predicting Structural Damage and Train Derailment Under Earthquake Loading

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid development of new railway networks and the aging of existing infrastructure in seismic‐prone regions continue to motivate the need for efficient methods to simulate the dynamic behavior of coupled train track structure systems. While detailed train–structure interaction (TSI) models can capture complex mechanisms, they are often too
Miguel A. Gomez, Matthew J. DeJong
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A Hybrid EV Charging Architecture Integrating DC Fast Charging and Wireless Power Transfer

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
A hybrid EV charging architecture combining DC fast charging and wireless power transfer is proposed. The system achieves high efficiency, grid compliance, and reliable bidirectional operation, offering a scalable solution that enhances user convenience while paving the way for smarter, future‐ready EV charging infrastructure.
Ali Almaktoof, Mohamad Taha, Marco Adonis, Kareem Halablab   +3 more
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Using the Electronics Development Advantage in Creating a Buzz for the Airline Passengers [PDF]

Expert Journal of Marketing, 2013
More and more airlines are trying to show their customers their ability to understand their needs, the market trends and the importance of technology in their lives.
Bogdan AVRAM
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
wiley   +1 more source