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La criminalité environnementale est-elle neutralisable ? Une analyse appliquée au cas Trafigura/Probo-Koala [PDF]
Criminologie, 2016 Cet article a pour objectif de vérifier si les crimes environnementaux peuvent faire l’objet d’une neutralisation à l’instar des crimes en col blanc. En effet, depuis quelques années, une littérature scientifique abondante a relevé l’emploi d’excuses, de
Amissi Manirabona, Marie-Chloé Duval
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The Trafigura Case and the System of Prior Informed Consent Under the Basel Convention – A Broken System? [PDF]
Law, Environment and Development Journal, 2010 The much publicised Trafigura case of the illegal dumping of hazardous petrochemical waste in and around Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire has reignited the debate about the international trade in hazardous wastes as well as issues of international corporate ...
Gary Cox
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A dose-dependent plasma signature of the safety and immunogenicity of the rVSV-Ebola vaccine in Europe and Africa. [PDF]
Sci Transl Med, 2017 The 2014-2015 Ebola epidemic affected several African countries, claiming more than 11,000 lives and leaving thousands with ongoing sequelae. Safe and effective vaccines could prevent or limit future outbreaks.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 477-499, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Neomercantilism is commonly portrayed as a central mechanism of China's global agribusiness engagement. It implies reordering the international food regime by moving away from financial and trade liberalization and securing stable import supplies and price controls under state support. However, this article raises an alternative interpretation
Tomaz Mefano Fares
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 86, Issue 2, Page 395-435, March 2023., 2023 Debtholder stewardship refers to the involvement of corporate creditors in a firm's governance framework with the aim of improving corporate decision‐making. This article develops the theory of debtholder stewardship by identifying the mechanisms of debtholder influence, assessing their effectiveness in modern capital markets, and outlining the ...
Suren Gomtsian
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Sustainable Development, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 170-179, February 2023., 2023 Abstract The urgency of the sustainability transition, as emphasized by science, has not yet been fully translated to large‐scale, inspired and effective societal action. This article focuses on the transformative potential of science‐based information presented through specific sustainability storylines inside larger policy narratives.
Jari Lyytimäki
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Corporate Liability of Energy/Natural Resources Companies at National Law for Breach of International Human Rights Norms [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the challenges posed by domestic judicial mechanisms to address the liability of natural resources companies for human rights abuses and environmentally harmful activities, through the foreign operations of their subsidiaries.
Salas-Fouksmann, O
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The Nature of Corporate Governance: The Significance of National Cultural Identity [PDF]
, 2013 This book presents a thoughtful inquiry into the nature and rationale of corporate governance. The authors address fundamental questions including; What is the balance between ownership and control?; For whose interests should the company be run?; What ...
Dine, J, Koutsias, M
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 1, Page 125-157, January 2026.In September 2023, the Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) came into force in the UK. It aims to facilitate paperless trade by allowing certain trade documents in electronic form to have the same legal functionality as their paper counterparts. The question this article poses is whether the ETDA, and similar legislative initiatives in other countries,
Ilias Ioannou
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Connecticut Postsecondary Pathways for Opportunity Youth [PDF]
, 2015 Pathways to Postsecondary Opportunities are the range of options created across education institutions, training providers, and community-based organizations so that each and every young person can access the necessary and personally relevant ...
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