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“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
wiley   +1 more source

Pressentimento da promessa de felicidade: o "samba da desilusão" de Paulinho da Viola

Revista do Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 2013
Paulinho da Viola costuma ser destacado como tradicionalista. Mas, qual tradição? No debate sobre o samba, configurou-se uma avaliação crítica do semieruditismo característico do samba-canção, contrário ao coloquialismo do samba malandro.
Manoel Dourado Bastos
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Blackening Careers Beyond Barriers: Intersectional Experiences of Black Women in Imperial Careers

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates how Black Brazilian women navigate and transform careers in the fields of medicine, law, and engineering, professions historically characterized by elitism, racism, and sexism. Employing intersectionality as a theoretical framework, methodological approach, and activist tool, the study analyses personal narratives to ...
Louise Rodrigues Silva, Caroline Rodrigues Silva, Flavia Naves   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational asthma caused by samba (Triplochiton scleroxylon) wood dust in a professional maker of wooden models of airplanes: A case study

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014
Objectives: Wood dust is a known occupational allergen that may induce, in exposed workers, respiratory diseases including asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Patrycja Krawczyk-Szulc, Marta Wiszniewska, Cezary Pałczyński, Ewa Nowakowska-Świrta, Anna Kozak, Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa   +5 more
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Concentrated vulnerabilities in bees: Diet specialists have smaller geographic ranges

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Niche breadth theory predicts a positive association between range size and diet breadth, which could concentrate risk among specialists, but this is not well established for bees. Using global occurrence data (range size) and natural history collection‐derived pollen data (diet breadth), we compared these traits in 633 species from six families and ...
Charles N. Thrift, Thomas J. Wood, An Bui, Hillary S. Young, Katja C. Seltmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of repeated exposure to ozonated water on hair fibre structure and integrity: Part I

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Repeated exposure to ozonated water caused cumulative oxidative changes in hair, altering structural integrity, thermal behaviour and mechanical properties. The findings reveal a distinct ozone‐induced damage profile that progresses beyond the cuticle, challenging claims of hair‐revitalizing benefits. Abstract Objective Ozone has recently been marketed
Pedro Augusto Laurindo Igreja Marrafa, Shamish Ganpule, Vanessa Castro‐Haly, Adriana Barrinha Fernandes, Ernesta Malinauskyte, Carlos Jose de Lima   +5 more
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Linking variation in genome size to cyst size in chrysophytes

Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract Genome size varies tremendously across eukaryotes, which often contain far more DNA than expected from their biological complexity. To explain this paradox, selection‐based hypotheses propose that genome size evolves through selection acting on life‐history traits correlated with the phenotypic effects, independent of its genic content.
Natálie Protić, Iva Jadrná, Pavel Škaloud, Petr Knotek, Dora Čertnerová   +4 more
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Samba (Samba) turkana Packer, new species

, 2015
Samba (Samba) turkana Packer, new species (Figs. 1–3) Diagnosis. Easily identified as a member of the subgenus Samba by the enormous and strongly curved single metatibial spur (Fig. 1G). The new species is easily separated from the others in the subgenus by lacking dark markings on the metasomal terga (Fig. 1A) and in having the metapleural pits widely
Packer, Laurence, Martins, Dino J.
openaire   +1 more source

The Goldilocks Effect: How the “Just Right” Writing Styles of Global Corporate Responsibility Frameworks Shapes Their Use by Businesses

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 21st century has witnessed a surge in the number of global corporate responsibility (GCR) frameworks issued by international organizations (IOs). Our study investigates whether and to what extent these frameworks shape businesses' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communications.
Adam William Chalmers, Robyn Klingler‐Vidra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of hunger and calorie content on visual awareness of food stimuli

Acta Psychologica
Calorie content and hunger are two fundamental cues acting upon the processing of visually presented food items. However, whether and to which extent they affect visual awareness is still an open question.
Tommaso Ciorli, Myrto Dimakopoulou, Leonardo Trombetti, Federica Gini, Lorenzo Pia   +4 more
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