Results 71 to 80 of about 1,864 (253)
High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Legal Responsibility in Environmental Law
The paper aims to make an endeavor in the field of environmental law. It is recognized that the most important role in the field of environmental protection and nature conservation is played by the preventive means of civil or administrative nature ...
Niculescu Iuliana
doaj
The article focuses on the problem of liability for administrative fines, taking into account elements of a subjectivising nature of administrative liability to demonstrate the possibility of subsidiary application of criminal law provisions by public ...
Małgorzata Biszczanik
doaj +1 more source
PROBLEMATIC ISSUES OF PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BY PERSONS DRIVING VEHICLES [PDF]
The article discusses various ways to prevent intoxicated persons from driving vehicles, and makes proposals to consolidate such measures in the domestic legal system.
LENSKY V.M., KOCHKAREV A.I.
doaj +1 more source
SUBSIDIARY LIABILITY OF CONTROLLING PERSONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DEBTOR'S BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
The relevance of the article is due to the need to develop an approach acceptable to all participants in civil turnover to the functioning of the institute of subsidiary responsibility of controlling persons. Achieving the maximum amount of satisfaction of creditors’ rights is impossible without improving the efficiency of bankruptcy procedures, the ...
openaire +1 more source
Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The metabolic syndrome, a state of progressive metabolic dysfunction, injures the peripheral and central nervous systems, promoting peripheral neuropathy (PN) and cognitive impairment (CI), respectively. We posit PN and CI are connected in the metabolic syndrome framework, built on the premise that neurons, whether in the peripheral or central nervous ...
Masha G. Savelieff +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Subsidiary liability of persons controlling the debtor
The article is devoted to the study of the legal nature and features of the implementation of subsidiary liability of persons controlling the debtor's activities. The aim is to identify legislative and law enforcement problems that arise when controlling persons are held accountable outside bankruptcy proceedings, as well as to develop proposals to ...
openaire +1 more source
In January 2013, The Hague District Court in the Netherlands rendered a groundbreaking verdict in a civil liability suit against Royal Dutch Shell and its Nigerian subsidiary (SPDC). The lawsuit had been brought before it by four Nigerian farmers and the
Liesbeth Enneking
doaj +1 more source

