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A sustainable business ecosystem: a case study demonstrating biochar's potential

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for renewable, climate‐friendly resources has become urgent as legislators worldwide have sought to find ways to cut emissions while ensuring resource security for consumers. The use of biochar could help to achieve these goals. This study examines the current state of commercial biochar production and the maturity of the related ...
Juuso Kivijakola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private International Law, Intellectual Property and the Internet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
PhDIntellectual property is a territorial right; yet despite this there are a number of international treaties mandating standards. Historically, this has allowed private international law and intellectual Property to ignore each other. With the advent
Johnson, Phillip Michael
core  

Time to Move on? The International State of Affairs with Respect to Child Relocation Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
By surveying binding law in civil and common law jurisdictions and non-binding law produced by national, regional and international organizations, this article tries to map the international state of affairs with respect to child relocation.
Yildiz Maria Bérénos   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Role and Position of the Principle of Good Faith in the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of International and Comparative Law
bodies in history. The arbitrators of this institution have referred to general principles of law, citing Article 5 of the Claims Settlement Declaration, in various cases for decision-making. Among the general principles of law, if not the most important,
Morteza Shahbazinia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Contracts of Carriage and International Conventions

open access: yesOslo Law Review, 2019
The relationship between uniform substantive law conventions and private international law rules is contentious. In this paper, the author discusses why resort to private international law has to give way to the application of uniform substantive law ...
Franco Ferrari
doaj   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

“They say we're a rights‐respecting school but nobody knows what that really means”: Children's rights implementation in a Scottish secondary school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education has been an enduring feature of international human rights law since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and is the only human right that is compulsory for children. Appearing in all major human rights treaties, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, education is multidimensional and a multiplier of ...
Amy Hanna
wiley   +1 more source

Update on Private International Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Updated annotations to Chapter 17 Private International ...
Mason, Rosalind F.
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The private international law rules composition

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2012
The article is dedicated to consideration of different concepts of the PIL rules composition. The author asserts that the PIL has its own 4 groups of norms which composes its own inter - system totality.
M N Kuznetsov
doaj  

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