ABSTRACT Scenario analysis allows assessing how complex socio‐ecological systems might respond to different policy pathways. We used an expert‐based participatory approach to explore how four different European socio‐ecological scenarios could impact (1) the implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM‐GBF) and (2) the ...
Cristian Pérez‐Granados +50 more
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Can medium-sized cities become Creative Cities? Discussing the cases of three Central and Western European cities [PDF]
This paper aims to explore the concept of Creative City from the points of view of three medium-sized cities in Central and Western Europe: Birmingham (UK), Leipzig (Germany) and Poznań (Poland).
Chapain, Caroline +2 more
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Poland in the Period of Economic Transition and Germany After Reunification an Attempt at Assessing Σ-Convergence [PDF]
In 2009 and 2010 Poland and Germany are celebrating some important anniversaries - 20 years of the first free elections and the fall of the Berlin Wall. These jubilees inspire research aiming at taking stock of developments having unfolded over this time.
Götz, Marta
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Cross‐sectoral collaboration in times of crisis: Comparing the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland
Abstract The Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, with their shared political histories, have confronted the compounded challenges of the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Ukraine war. These difficulties spurred the emergence of public–nonprofit collaboration in all three countries, each taking distinct paths.
Michal Plaček +5 more
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The Analysis of Property Transformation Process in Polish Agriculture in the Years 1990-2004 [PDF]
The objective of the study was the attempt of estimation of the State Farms (PGR) evaluation. After the investigations of dominant trends in public agriculture, the property transformations in Polish agriculture were analyzed in macroeconomic conditions ...
Baum, Rafal
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Journalistic investigations and cabinet crises in the Third Polish Republic (selected examples) [PDF]
This article focuses on the influence of investigative journalism on the system of government, and, in particular, on the functioning and break-up of cabinet coalitions in Poland after 1989. It focuses on the parliamentary-cabinet form of government. The
Adamczyk, Wojciech
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Ukraine 2014 – The End of the Second European Belle Époque [PDF]
This article is devoted to the roots of the developments that have taken place in Ukraine since Autumn 2013 and up to the Russian invasion. It stresses the historical differences between Ukraine and Russia, presents the international milieu of Ukrainian ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Przemysław
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Sport Mega Events and the Need for Critical Sociological Research: the Case of Euro 2012 [PDF]
Euro 2012 was the first Sport Mega Event held in Poland. It has been presented in public discourse in Poland as unprecedented opportunity for modernization and unquestionable success.
Woźniak, Wojciech
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The role of local formal and informal institutions in microfirms' development : evidence from Poland [PDF]
Microfirms play a significant role in the Central/Eastern European economies, comprising 86% of the total amount of active firms. Development of microfirms is influenced by the local entrepreneurial environment.
Godlewska, Małgorzata +1 more
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