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MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

The Inuvik Declaration, 1996. Declaration from the Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (AEPS)held in Inuvik, Canada. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The Inuvik Declaration, March 21,1996. Declaration from the Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (AEPS)held in Inuvik, Canada.
Arctic Council, -
core   +1 more source

Social values in ESG‐transformation of mining companies in the Arctic and Northern territories

open access: yesВекторы благополучия: экономика и социум
Recently, the social transformations have occurred more frequently due to changes in the world such as the crisis caused by COVID‐19, and ongoing social tensions caused by income gap, and changes in traditional values under the influence of ...
V.V. Stepanova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Pushing the Boundaries: Studies on Consumers and Food Demand in the Journal of Agricultural Economics

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We summarize the development of consumer economics and food demand in the Journal of Agricultural Economics over the past 100 years. Even from an early stage, the role of marketing agricultural products in a thriving agricultural sector was recognized within the works published in the Journal.
Jill E. Hobbs, Jutta Roosen
wiley   +1 more source

Offspring performance does not explain oviposition preference in the leafminer Stigmella sorbi (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): a tri‐trophic perspective

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
We studied oviposition site selection in a leaf‐mining moth (Stigmella sorbi) on rowan trees (Sorbus aucuparia) in northwestern Russia, assessing larval performance across different shoot types, leaf positions, and leaflets. Larval survival was highest on long vegetative shoots, yet females showed no preference for these optimal sites.
Mikhail V. Kozlov, Vitali Zverev
wiley   +1 more source

Agreement on Cooperation on Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue in the Arctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Agreement on Cooperation on Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue in the Arctic - The SAR Agreement is the first legally binding agreement established under the auspices of the Arctic Council.
Arctic Council, -
core   +1 more source

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