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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Resource allocation and growth strategies in a multi‐plant firm: Kanegafuchi Spinners in the early 20th century

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying channel width thresholds for safe inland navigation under excessive cross-flow conditions. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Wang X   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ship Form & Resistance

open access: yesShip Form & Resistance
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openaire  

The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of four wave cut analysis methods for wave resistance prediction

open access: yes, 2004
Four different techniques that use wave cut analysis to predict the wave pattern resistance coefficient of a ship hull are compared. Two of the techniques are based on longitudinal wave cuts and two are based on transverse wave cuts.
Janson, Carl-Erik,, Spinney, Daniel
core  

The Resistance of Ships

open access: yesJournal of Zosen Kiokai, 1919
openaire   +2 more sources

Impulse Buying in Live Streaming: Value Determinants and Self‐Control

open access: yesGlobal Business and Organizational Excellence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although e‐commerce is still in its early stages of development in developing regions, the growing economy and improving digital infrastructure have created favorable conditions for positioning a country as an emerging digital commerce hub, attracting both consumers and businesses seeking new opportunities.
Ing Grace Phang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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