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From disaster to renewal: the centrality of business recovery to community resilience [PDF]
, 2013 This report looks at natural disaster recovery in Australia. The report, which draws on case studies of four towns still recovering from flooding, cyclones and bushfires up to five years down the track, reveals there is inadequate planning for many of
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Prioritizing heat adaptation measures across Indian cities: a benefit-cost analysis
npj Urban SustainabilityAlthough deaths and economic losses from heat are rising globally, heat stress remains a “hidden hazard” due to measurement and valuation challenges. In India, cities are implementing Heat Action Plans, combining cooling measures like urban greening and ...
Sacha Takacs +4 more
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The European Semester as a Governance Mechanism for Rule of Law Risks in the EU
European Journal of Risk RegulationThe European Semester is an economic governance tool that the European Union (EU) uses to monitor and coordinate national policies, but it has also evolved into a mechanism to address rule-of-law risks in Member States.
Louise Fromont, Arnaud Van Waeyenberge
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Adaptive Foam 3D Printing of Ultralight and Multifunctional Materials
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Adaptive foam 3D printing, enabled by expandable microspheres, imparts cellular structures to thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, manufactured through a variety of processes including fused filament fabrication, direct ink writing, digital light processing, and inkjet printing.
Nariman Rajabifar, Amir Ameli
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National Recovery and Resilience Plan: Germany
Italian Labour Law e-Journal, 2022 By helping to give birth to the establishment of NextGenerationEU and the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the German government made a U-turn in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic compared with its earlier austerity approach in the management of the ...
Björn Hacker
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Acta Marisiensis. Seria Oeconomica, 2021 Abstract The EU offers different funds to member states for investments and development in infrastructure, governance, economy, and society. They are targeted towards the EU priorities and national necessities, offering the chance for member states and partner states to adapt to the new challenges.
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Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova +9 more
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Beyond the Rule of Law Conditionality: Exploiting the EU Spending Power to Foster the Union's Values
European Papers, 2022 (Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2022 7(2), 697-719 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. Protecting EU values through ESI funds: The new fundamental rights "enabling conditions".
Marco Fisicaro
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Increasing the resilience of the Australian alpine flora to climate change [PDF]
, 2013 The alpine region around Australia’s highest mountain, Mt Kosciuszko, is part of one of the three most at risk ecosystems in Australia from climate change.
Susanna Venn, Catherine Pickering
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