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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varieties of semi-presidentialism and their impact on nascent democracies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Semi-presidentialism is the situation where the constitution identifies both a directly elected president and a prime minister responsible to the legislature. There are now some 58 countries in the world with a semi-presidential constitution.
Elgie, Robert
core  

Linking Loops: How Digital Platforms Orchestrate Circular Economy Networks

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how digital platforms can drive the transition to a circular economy by developing multi‐stakeholder collaboration and fostering innovation. Using the Italian Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ICESP) as case study, it explores the mechanisms through which digital infrastructures orchestrate knowledge flows ...
Anna Prisco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming Barriers and Solutions for Catalysing Private Capital in Climate Adaptation: A Stakeholder‐Informed Agenda for Hong Kong's Intermediary Role in Southeast Asia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates stakeholder perspectives on mobilising private‐sector finance for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia, emphasising Hong Kong's role as a financial intermediary. Through semi‐structured interviews with diverse stakeholders, including practitioners, policymakers, insurers, and project developers, we employed a grounded ...
Laurence L. Delina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presidentialism and Executive-Legislative relations in Argentina (1983-2007)

open access: yesRevista Colección, 2017
This work shows that Executive-Legislative dynamics in Argentina for the period 1983-2007, has been one of the causes of institutional instability in that country (and, therefore, of poor economic performance).
Javier Sabater
doaj  

The Presidentialization of Political Parties Due to Presidentialized Systems of Government: Theoretical  nsights with Reference to the Fifth French Republic

open access: yesTeoria Polityki
The presidentialization of political parties is part of a broader phenomenon called the presidentialization of politics.
Łukasz Jakubiak
doaj   +1 more source

MINISTERIAL LIABILITY IN THE ROMANIAN CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2013
What seems relevant to us for highlighting in this study is the approach of the ministerial liability within the Romanian constitutional and legal system starting with the first document of constitutional value, namely the Developing Statute of the Paris
NICOLAE PAVEL
doaj  

Gender, Social Reproduction and the Construction of Capabilities for Social Sustainability of Agriculture: A Relational Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
wiley   +1 more source

Konstytucjonalizm Burkina Faso w warunkach destabilizacji systemu politycznego po ustąpieniu prezydenta Blaise’a Compaorégo

open access: yesPoliteja
CONSTITUTIONALISM IN BURKINA FASO IN THE CONDITIONS OF DESTABILIZATION OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM AFTER THE RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT BLAISE COMPAORÉ This article concerns the evolution of Burkina Faso’s constitutionalism with particular emphasis on the ...
Łukasz Jakubiak
doaj   +1 more source

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