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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Some Reflections on Achmea's Broader Consequences for Investment Arbitration

open access: yesEuropean Papers, 2019
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2019 4(1), 79-97 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. A delicate good: autonomy of the EU legal order. - III. Consequences for CETA's Investment Court System. - IV.
Christina Eckes
doaj   +1 more source

Unpacking the task of synthesis when weaving knowledge systems for biodiversity assessments

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The pivot towards evidence‐based conservation since 2000 has inspired global environmental assessments to gather evidence across multiple knowledge systems, including through co‐production with Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Knowledge co‐production is highlighted as a strategy for transformative change towards a just future that ...
Maria Tengö   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the need for biocultural approaches to restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecological restoration is gaining global momentum for climate mitigation, yet its prevailing approach, often rooted in Western technical science, frequently appears neutral while inadvertently reinforcing power imbalances and sidelining local knowledge.
Felipe Melo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

External Maritime Policy of the EU: A Unilateral Initiative of Greece in the IMO [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav
External maritime policy is the common sea transport principles of action which are supported by the EU in the international maritime organizations and especially in the IMO.
Dimitrios Grekos
doaj   +1 more source

Op-Ed: “Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Danish Ajos Case in Light of the Polish Judgment in K 3/21 and the German Ruling in Weiss”

open access: yes, 2021
This contribution is part of the EU Law Live Symposium on the primacy of EU law and the implications of the Polish Constitutional Court Decision in case K 3/21.
Sørensen, Karsten Engsig   +1 more
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Fair and Equitable Land Access (FELA) by Development Projects: Enhancing Governance for Sustainable Development Outcomes When Projects Displace People

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Displacing people to make way for development projects is contentious. Empirical research demonstrates that neither human rights guidelines nor multilateral lenders' standards guarantee positive, sustainable outcomes for displaced people. With multiple new displacing projects proposed globally, including for renewable energy, we propose a new ...
Eddie Smyth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The legal foundations of environmental protection in the European Union

open access: yesАналітично-порівняльне правознавство
Academic research engages in ongoing debate regarding the legal nature, interrelationship, and correlation between legal principles and legal norms; between legal principles and the principles of legal regulation; as well as between legal principles and
L. R. Danyliuk
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation of National Constitutions of Candidate Countries for Accession [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2002
In most candidate countries, enlargement will contribute most likely to the constitutional modernization of the country. The EU accession will be a fundamental landmark in this respect.
Alfred E. Kellermann
doaj  

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