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From the Ground to the Stars: The Vertical Politics of the EU Drone Wall and Airspace Defence
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This research note analyses the European Commission's Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 as a manifestation of a new spatial and technological logic of European defence: the vertical territorialisation of security. Moving beyond traditional perimeter‐based understandings of territorial defence, the Roadmap constructs a multi‐layered continuum ...
Justinas Lingevicius +2 more
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Zoogeography of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of eastern Germany
Soil Organisms, 2009 In the framework of extensive studies of the millipede fauna of eastern Germany, 68 species are recorded from this area. The distribution of selected species is illustrated with maps and discussed in the light of their total distribution.
Harald Hauser, Karin Voigtländer
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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Enlarging the European Union: Taxation and Corruption in the New Member States [PDF]
This paper addresses the run up to the recent European Union enlargement. It considers the accession of 10 Eastern European countries in view of the pre-existing economic conditions. The paper also raises the question how the new member states can tackle
van der Hoek, M. Peter
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Public-Public Partnerships as a catalyst for capacity building and institutional development: Lessons from Stockholm Vatten’s experience in the Baltic region [PDF]
, 2006 This report explores the developmental potential of Public-Public Partnerships in the water sector, in light of Stockholm Vatten's experience in Kaunas, Lithuania and Riga ...
Hall, David, Lobina, Emanuele
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Comparison of trace metal bioavailabilities in European coastal waters using mussels from Mytilus edulis [PDF]
, 2010 Mussels from Mytilus edulis complex were used as biomonitors of the trace metals Fe, Mn, Pb, Zn, and Cu at 17 sampling sites to assess the relative bioavailability of metals in coastal waters around the European continent.
Hummel, H. +4 more
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Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Many commercially exploited fish stocks have declined over the last few decades. It is therefore essential to identify natural populations and understand local adaptation for sustainable management. Salinity is a key environmental factor shaping local adaptation, and adaptive trait divergence often occurs at the egg and larval stages.
Maddi Garate‐Olaizola +9 more
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Intra-industry agri-food trade of the Baltic Countries [PDF]
, 2013 The article analyses patterns and country-specific determinants of the Baltic Countries agri-food trade with the European Union. Literature focusing on the country-specific determinants of vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade is rather limited ...
Jámbor, Attila, Török, Áron
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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EASTERN EUROPE, A REGION OF INSECURITY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION'S VICINITY [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2014 During Cold War, the region of Eastern Europe was formed by European states that were behind the Iron Curtain.Once the communism has fallen and former Warsaw's Pact members have joined EU in 2004 and 2007 along with the Baltic republics, a New Eastern ...
Bogdan – Lucian Cumpanasu
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