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Commodifying Public Utilities: EU's New Governance Prescriptions for Rail and Water
Governance, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT In the mid‐2000s, the Single Market Program and European Monetary Union lost momentum, as public services advocates increasingly succeeded in tempering attempts to liberalize public utilities through legislative amendments and Court of Justice rulings.
Darragh Golden, Imre Szabó, Roland Erne
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The Impact of Electrification on Energy Communities: A Building-Archetypes Approach to Technical and Economic Aspects [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe residential sector is a major contributor to global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. This makes energy retrofitting an essential strategy for reducing carbon emissions.
Bringiotti Annalisa +4 more
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Efficient class‐agnostic obstacle detection for UAV‐assisted waterway inspection systems
IET Computer Vision, Volume 18, Issue 8, Page 1087-1096, December 2024.The paper presents a drone‐based system for detecting and locating any object on water airport runways, using a class‐agnostic YOLOv7 detector. The system achieves high accuracy and precision in alerting airport operators about potential hazards. Abstract Ensuring the safety of water airport runways is essential for the correct operation of seaplane ...
Pablo Alonso +3 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2024.We present the results of 31 years of monitoring data for a greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) population in NW Italy. We investigated whether annual fluctuations in bat counts are influenced by common cockchafer availability and weather conditions.
Stefano Mammola +4 more
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“Mostrare il moderno”. Le Esposizioni universali tra fine Ottocento e gli inizi del Novecento
Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2014 Universal Exhibitions have been conceived specifically by the Western society in the second half of the XIX century. As a mirror of the second industrial revolution, which also reflected the soul of a new world held together by pioneering telegraph ...
Mario Coglitore è docente a contratto di Relazioni internazionali a Venezia presso l’Università Ca’ Foscari. Autore di saggi e articoli di argomento storico, ha recentemente pubblicato I confini dell’Europa. Globalizzazioni, conquiste, tecnologie tra Ottocento e Novecento (Venezia, Cafoscarina, 2012).
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Leakage Noise and Related Flow Pattern in a Low-Speed Axial Fan with Rotating Shroud
International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power, 2019 The effect of rotational speed and pressure rise on the leakage flow noise radiated by a low-speed axial fan, provided with rotating shroud, has been systematically investigated.
Edward Canepa +2 more
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Is it still permissible under EU law to issue new permits for oil and gas extraction?
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 236-249, July 2024.Abstract This article examines whether the discretion of European Union (EU) Member States to approve new oil and gas extraction projects is restricted by EU law. It shows that greenhouse gas emissions from such projects must be considered in environmental impact assessments under the Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental ...
Clemens Kaupa
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Feasibility of mini combined cycles for naval applications
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 The objective of energy production with low environmental impact will have, in the near future, high potential of development also for naval applications.
Barsi Dario +4 more
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Combined Production and Conversion of Energy in an Urban Integrated System
Energies, 2016 Within the framework of the European Combined Efficient Large Scale Integrated Urban Systems (CELSIUS) project, the Genoa demonstrator involves the insertion of a turbo expander (TE) to substitute the standard throttling process in a natural gas ...
Davide Borelli +4 more
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Employer associations in Italy: Trends and economic outcomes
British Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 206-232, June 2024.Abstract This study analyses the representativeness of employer associations in Italy, using unique firm‐level data with information on employers' affiliation and their characteristics. We document that a persistent decline in affiliation rates to employers' associations has occurred during the last two decades.
Bernardo Fanfani +2 more
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