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Contested Good City Stories from a North Chennai Littoral

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the wilful destruction of Ennore Creek, a littoral wetland system in north Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by a series of shifting statist good city imaginaries expressed in plans, research reports, environmental impact assessments, government orders and court judgements.
Lindsay Bremner, Nityanand Jayaraman, Karen Coelho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sphingomonas cloacae sp. nov., a nonylphenol-degrading bacterium isolated from wastewater of a sewage-treatment plant in Tokyo.

, 2001
Katsuhiko Fujii, Naoto Urano, Hideki Ushio, Miwa Satomi, Shigeru Kimura   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Link Between Contextual Poverty and Academic Achievement: Evidence Using Panel Data From a Lower‐Middle‐Income Country

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between contextual poverty and educational achievement is not well‐researched in lower‐income countries. This paper investigates this link and examines how it varies between urban and rural school locations in Bangladesh, acknowledging the dual urban‐rural dynamics of the country.
Mobarak Hossain
wiley   +1 more source

Behavior of Nonionic Surfactants and Their Degradation Products in Sewage Treatment Plants and Rivers in Gunma.

, 2001
Akiyo MARUYAMA, Atsushi Tomioka, Yasunori Ito, Mari Asami, Takako Aizawa   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Left to Live and Die: Resource Security and the Biopolitics of Land Stockpiling in China

Antipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Beginning in 2007, the Chinese state used liberalising policy and funding to encourage the expansion of large‐scale grain farming. Despite this support, many of the new farms have struggled financially and folded. Drawing on Foucauldian biopolitics and resource security literature, I argue that, with modernised agriculture, the state primarily
Ross Doll
wiley   +1 more source

Behavior of the Medically Used Radionuclides in a Municipal Sewage Treatment System.

, 2001
Ayako Nakamura, Susumu Osaki, Naofumi Hayabuchi   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Gender blindness in the ‘Next Generation European Union’ funds: Projects for Economic Recovery and Transformation social economy as an exception to the rule

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study provides empirical evidence that European Union (EU)‐funded economic recovery policies, in particular Next Generation EU (NGEU), reinforce rather than mitigate gender inequalities. By analysing Spain's Strategic Projects for Economic Recovery and Transformation (PERTEs) through Input–Output Models, the research shows that ...
María Bastida, Miguel Á. Vázquez Taín, Alberto Vaquero García, María Luisa del Río Araújo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technology for recovering phosphorus salt and zeolite from incinerated ash of sewage treatment sludge.

, 2001
Masaaki Takahashi, Susumu Katō, Seiji Iwasaki, Keiichi Miura   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Examining the Impact of ESG News Sentiment on Corporate Performance: A Comprehensive Analysis by News Topic and Industry

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between ESG news sentiment and corporate performance through the lens of stakeholder theory. While ESG ratings face significant limitations, including measurement inconsistencies and time lags, news sentiment analysis offers insights into internal and external stakeholder responses to ESG activities.
Jeong‐Ji Han, Soyoung Jun, Jong Woo Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the effectiveness of a serious game to educate children about the urban water cycle

British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Serious games combine education and entertainment to create engaging and effective learning experiences, potentially contributing to science literacy and environmental awareness. This research aims to investigate the effectiveness of a particular serious game, H2OeduK, in educating children aged 10 to 11 years on the urban water cycle.
Xavier Garcia, Elena Domene, Xabier Goenaga, Antonio Rodriguez‐Benitez, Mar Satorras, Vicenç Acuña, Ariadna Martínez‐Ruiz, Imma Boada, Lluís Corominas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source