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Operationalizing the Waste Hierarchy Though A Synthetic Performance Indicator: Evidence From Spain

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ensuring compliance with the European Union (EU) waste hierarchy is essential for advancing circular economy objectives and meeting legally binding municipal solid waste (MSW) targets. This study develops and applies the Waste Hierarchy Achievement Synthetic Indicator (WHASI), an innovative synthetic index designed to assess territorial ...
Victor Mocholí, Trinidad Gómez, María Molinos‐Senante   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Inclusion, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Distributional Panel Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) faces pressing financing and structural transitions to achieve the 2030 Agenda, yet the distributional relationships linking financial inclusion and renewable energy adoption to sustainable development goal (SDG) achievement remain underexplored. This study investigates the roles of multidimensional financial inclusion
Mehdi Seraj, Abdulmajeed Tsowa Muhammad, Turgut Tursoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-partisan discussions reduced political polarization between UK voters, but less so when they disagreed. [PDF]

Commun Psychol
de Jong JF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Creating Digital Sustainable Business Models in Cluster‐Based Energy Ecosystems

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Overlapping economic, social, sustainable, health, and military crises create new spaces for scientific research to be applied to practice. The paper focuses on constructing and configuring digital sustainable business models for energy ecosystems that can effectively respond to and mitigate the impacts of dynamic climate change. This topic is
Christian Schachtner, Nadine Baumann, Adam Jabłoński, Marek Jabłoński, Christian Nielsen, Marco Montemari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic Diversity and Child Health: New Insights From Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of ethnic diversity on child health in Ghana using nationally representative panel data. We assess whether greater community‐level ethnic heterogeneity is associated with poorer child health outcomes and explore poverty and access to prenatal care as potential mechanisms.
Opoku Adabor
wiley   +1 more source

Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
wiley   +1 more source

Political polarization may affect attitudes towards vaccination. An analysis based on the European Social Survey data from 23 countries. [PDF]

Eur J Public Health
Wróblewski M, Meler A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Investors' ideology and corporate symbolic and substantive climate actions

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Prior research suggests that institutional investors' liberalism is associated with firms' engagement in environmental sustainability, yet whether this association manifests in symbolic or substantive actions remains unclear. Taking a question‐driven approach, our analyses of Russell 3000 firms (2010–2020) reveal that investor
Chang Liu, Wei Shi
wiley   +1 more source

A Preliminary Exploratory Measurement Model for Systems Thinking in Defence and Aerospace Engineering: A Bifurcated Framework Developed via Multiple Correspondence Analysis

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern engineering faces a ‘complexity crisis’ characterized by interlinked, multidisciplinary ‘wicked problems’, particularly within the defence and aerospace sectors. Although systems thinking is recognized as a critical competency for navigating this environment, empirical quantitative frameworks for its measurement remain limited.
Shimon Fridkin, Sigal Kordova
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary and Future Challenges for Structured Democratic Dialogue

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Structured Democratic Dialogue (SDD) is a participatory problem structuring methodology grounded in Structured Dialogic Design Science. It was created to help diverse stakeholders co‐construct influence maps that reveal leverage points and support coordinated action.
Yiannis Laouris, Gerald Midgley
wiley   +1 more source