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Interplanetary frontiers: terraforming from an invasion science perspective
Oikos, EarlyView.The pursuit of a multi‐planetary existence represents one of humanity's greatest frontiers. If applied justly, it offers an opportunity to extend its civilization's lifespan amid escalating sustainability crises on Earth. One approach increasingly gaining traction is terraforming, a hitherto theoretical ecological and evolutionary experiment revolving ...
Teun Everts +2 more
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Rethinking Treaty Interpretation and Crime Interpretation at the ICC
International Criminal Law ReviewAbstract This article examines the application of the interpretative methods set out in Articles 31-33 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) in the context of crime interpretation. Its objective is to assess whether the mainstream view supporting their application is justified and to evaluate ...
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Courts and tax treaty law. Spanish national report
, 2007 The aim of this contribution is to discuss the approach of the Spanish Courts to the tax treaty law. We provide insight in the Spanish case law concerning the interpretation and application of the tax treaties signed by Spain.
Ribes Ribes, Aurora
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Indigenous Peoples in northern Alberta, including Dené and Cree of the Athabasca Chipewyan and Mikisew Cree First Nations (ACFN and MCFN), have been using Indigenous laws and stewardship principles to care for their homelands for thousands of years. Since ACFN and MCFN signed Treaty 8 with Canada in 1899, Alberta's land management policies and
Lori Cyprien +6 more
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Interpretation and Institutional Choice at the WTO
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2011 This article develops the framework of comparative institutional analysis for assessing the implications of judicial interpretation in the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Gregory Shaffer, Joel Trachtman
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Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, 2011 The article examines the jurisdictional immunity of international development banks (IDB’s) that have their seat in the United States of America. The terms of agreement of these institutions include a clause of waiver of immunity for any acts performed ...
Björn Arp
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Waitangi Day 2024: 5 Myths and Misconceptions That Confuse the Treaty Debate
When it comes to grappling with the Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi, one of the commonest responses is that it’s a matter of interpretation.
Moon, Paul
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract To promote inclusivity, relevance and actionability of environmental research, scholars are engaging with rightsholders and stakeholders (Indigenous groups, governments and individuals) to co‐produce research. These transdisciplinary approaches represent diverse forms of ‘engaged’ research (e.g.
Jennifer M. Holzer +18 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Indigenous participation in environmental management is essential for achieving just and effective ecological outcomes. This study investigates the positive discourses that support the integration of Te Ao Māori (the Māori world view) in environmental restoration practice in Aotearoa New Zealand. We introduce Kaupapa Māori Discourse Analysis—a
Kiri Dell, Joanne Clapcott, Kaya Tapu
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