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Territorial Policy and Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter explores evolving approaches to territorial policy and governance within the context of the European Union’s (EU) Cohesion Policy. The chapter traces evolving conceptions and models of regional policy in Europe, paying attention to the ...
O'Brien, Philip   +2 more
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Problematic and Risks of Agricultural Activity in Fragile Environments Case of the Administrative Territory of Mila Province, Northeast Algeria [PDF]

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Soil Science, 2020
This study examines the approach of two contradictions in agricultural activity. The former is between the imperativeness of using agricultural technology as a necessity to overcome natural obstacles and secure the increasing food needs. The latter is,
Hemza Ouaret, Ammar Drias
doaj   +1 more source

Public Service Motivation and Determining Factors to Attract and Retain Health Professionals in the Public Sector: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2022
(1) Background: The motivational determinants of health professionals to choose and remain in the public sector have been increasingly addressed, including the customized approach of Public Service Motivation (PSM).
Alexandre Fernandes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waste in Zero-Waste Households: The Power of Materials and Norms in Everyday Consumption

open access: yesWorldwide Waste, 2022
This research examines the challenges of everyday waste minimization of ‘zero waste’ practitioners in Chinese cities. Drawing on 45 in-depth interviews and virtual ethnography of a zero-waste community, this article details the processes during which ...
Mallory Xinyu Zhan
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an integrated approach for land spatial ecological restoration zoning based on ecosystem health assessment

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Mitigating ecosystem degradation has been a worldwide strategy, and China has been implementing land spatial ecological restoration for an all-around ecological preservation in recent years. A comprehensive diagnosis of the ecosystem health status and an
Tianyu Lv   +5 more
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The territorial architecture of government [PDF]

open access: yesGovernance, 2021
AbstractThis article sets the stage for a special issue that examines the interplay between subnational and supranational governance. It begins by discussing how the territorial architecture of government has become more multilevel as national governments have shifted authority both downwards to subnational governments and upwards to international and ...
Michaël Tatham   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Sustainable consumption and the well-being dividend: Insights from the zero-waste movement in Chinese cities

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
Achieving deep cuts in the carbon footprints of everyday consumption is an indispensable component of climate actions globally, not least in the wealthier nations. Can sustainable consumption—and especially reduced consumption—enhance human well-being as
Mallory Xinyu Zhan
doaj   +1 more source

Post-crisis Resilient Governance in Centro region (Portugal) after 2017 wildfires

open access: yesInvestigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2021
Governance systems, when addressing post-disaster action, play an important role in minimizing the community’s vulnerability in future disruptive events. The literature describes how post-disaster actions towards resistance-resilience measures are often
Carlos Gonçalves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

TERRITORIAL DIMENSION OF GOVERNANCE AND ITS INSTITUTIONAL EFFECT ON THE GEOGRAPHICAL LEVELS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

open access: yesAnkara Avrupa Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2021
Territorial matters increasingly gain importance in the European Union (EU). The EU considers territory as a variable in specification and implementation of policies.
Samet Yılmaz
doaj   +1 more source

Territorial governance, a prerequisite condition for the development of emerging territorial systems. Case study - the Ploiesti city [PDF]

open access: yesPresent Environment and Sustainable Development, 2023
Emerging territorial systems are territorial realities with a spectacular dynamic essential in defining a certain type of territorial development, which aims to achieve social,economic and cultural facilities.
Tonia- Steluța BUCURICĂ
doaj   +1 more source

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