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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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Solar Energy in 2025: Global Deployment, Cost Trends, and the Role of Energy Storage in Enabling a Resilient Smart Energy Infrastructure

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This paper explores global solar PV deployment, cost trends, and grid integration challenges in 2025. It examines the role of energy storage in firming solar output and supporting electric vehicle (EV) growth, alongside policy shifts, investment flows, and technological innovations.
Ehsan Rezaee, S. Ravi P. Silva
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Policymakers' Perceptions of the Use of Deliberative Mini‐Publics to Support Sustainability Policies

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deliberative mini‐publics (DMPs) have emerged as a novel method to deepen public participation in complex and contentious policy decisions, such as those related to sustainability transformations. Despite an increasing interest in applying DMPs in environmental governance, little is known about policymakers' expectations regarding their ...
Heli Saarikoski, Maria Ojanen, Mikael Hildén, Hanna Mela, Suvi Huttunen, Katariina Kulha, Katriina Soini, Jaana Sorvali   +7 more
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The EU Cities Mission: A Governance Innovation for Stockholm?

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acknowledging that cities play a key role in climate change mitigation, the European Union (EU) launched the Cities Mission in 2021 to accelerate urban climate action. Intended as a governance innovation, it seeks to stimulate mission‐oriented governance in cities.
Lisa Sanderink, Alexandra Buylova, César Augusto Casiano Flores   +2 more
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Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer, Stefano Ceolotto, Niall Farrell   +2 more
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Sustainable Tax Governance and Transparency

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
The relationship between tax and sustainability is not an easy one. Tax specialists do not readily combine those two topics with regard to public tax governance, let alone the tax governance of corporations. One thing that is troubling the relationship between tax and sustainability is transparency.
Gribnau, Hans, Jallai, Ave-Geidi
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The relationship between tax transparency and tax avoidance

South African Journal of Accounting Research, 2020
All over the world, the tax avoidance practices of large multinational firms have received much media attention over the last few years, which has become a prominent reputational risk for many firm...
Madeleine Stiglingh, Anna-Retha Smit, Anri Smit   +2 more
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Global Tax Expenditures Transparency Index

2023
Tax expenditures (TEs) are tax benefits that lower government revenue and the tax liability of the beneficiary. Governments worldwide use TEs to pursue different policy goals such as attracting investment, boosting innovation and mitigating  inequality. At the same time, TEs are costly (the global average over the 1990-2022 period is 3.8 percent of GDP
Redonda, Agustin, Millan, Lucas, Von Haldenwang, Christian, Aliu, Flurim   +3 more
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Transparency, Tax, and Human Rights

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Abstract This chapter explores tax transparency in the context of previous governmental, private, and civil society initiatives about transparency of the last thirty years. There has been a particular focus on transparency as a mechanism to enforce taxation of large multinational enterprises (MNEs) and to ensure tax compliance by high ...
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Tax transparency in integrated reporting

SCIENTIA FRUCTUOSA, 2023
Looking at the concept of tax transparency, taxation through the prism of sustainable deve­lopment management changes approaches to disclosure of information about taxes in repor­ting. The company’s behavior in the field of the taxation has become one of the factors of the value of the company in the short, medium and long term.
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