Sustainability in the Age of Platforms. CEPS Special Report. June 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 Over the past few decades, new digital platforms such as China’s Alibaba, Japan’s Rakuten and the U.S.’s eBay have grown from startups into multinational giants.
Baiocco, Sara +8 more
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Should we reconsider competition in residential electricity supply? Survey results in North Carolina [PDF]
Retail competition has been introduced in many states as part of electricity industry deregulation. Following problems in the electricity market in California in 2000/01 many states, including NC, put deregulation plans on hold.
Peter A. Groothuis, Tanga M. McDaniel
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2016 Annual Impact Investor Survey [PDF]
, 2016 The sixth edition of the Annual Impact Investor Survey is based on an analysis of the activities of 158 of the world's leading impact investing organizations, including fund managers, foundations, banks, development finance institutions, family offices ...
Abhilash Mudaliar +2 more
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AI for the Common Good?! Pitfalls, challenges, and Ethics Pen-Testing
, 2018 Recently, many AI researchers and practitioners have embarked on research visions that involve doing AI for "Good". This is part of a general drive towards infusing AI research and practice with ethical thinking.
Berendt, Bettina
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Industry 5.0 and SDG 9: a symbiotic dance towards sustainable transformation
Sustainable Earth ReviewsThe convergence of Industry 5.0 (I5.0) and Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9) signifies a transformative shift in global industries, propelled by a new triple bottom line approach– human-centric, sustainable, and resilient. Departing from traditional
Evaldo Costa
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Life Cycle Costing and Food Systems: Concepts, Trends, and Challenges of Impact Valuation [PDF]
, 2018 Our global food systems create pervasive environmental, social, and health impacts. Impact valuation is an emerging concept that aims to quantify all environmental, social, and health costs of food systems in an attempt to make the true cost of food more
Czarnezki, Jason J.
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Financing the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals: A Rough Roadmap [PDF]
, 2014 We regroup the main types of global development finance into three clusters: concessional public finance (including domestic taxes), public borrowing on market-related terms, and private finance.
Andrew Rogerson, Annalisa Prizzon
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Analysis in circular economy research in Latin America: A bibliometric review. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Ospina-Mateus H +7 more
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Harnessing the Activity of Lytic Bacteriophages to Foster the Sustainable Development Goals and the "One Health" Strategy. [PDF]
VirusesÁlvarez B, Biosca EG.
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Electric Vehicles: Rolling Over Barriers and Merging with Regulation
, 2016 Electric vehicles are merging into the mainstream of transportation. Although the technology still comprises a small fraction of the current market, it ismorewidely available due to competitivepricing, technological improvements, and available state and ...
Detsky, Mark, Stockmayer, Gabriella
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