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Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects
Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq +2 more
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Pollution in the open oceans: 2009-2013 [PDF]
, 2016 This review of pollution in the open oceans updates a report on this topic prepared by GESAMP five years previously (Reports and Studies No. 79, GESAMP, 2009).
Angelidis, M. +7 more
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Helvetica Chimica Acta, EarlyView.Leaving‐group–free electron donor–acceptor (EDA) complexes have emerged as a practical platform for photocatalyst‐free radical generation under visible light. This review highlights recent advances in coupling and cyclization reactions driven by such EDA complexes, emphasizing their atom‐economical and sustainable feature.
Wenheng Liu, Line Næsborg
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Beech forests as world heritage in aspect to the next extension of the ancient and primeval beech forests of the Carpathians and other regions of Europe world heritage site [PDF]
Zaštita prirode, 2019 Beech forests were first protected under the World Heritage Convention in 2007 as the Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians (Slovakia and Ukraine). After two latter extensions in 2011 and 2017, the Natural World Heritage site is currently named the ...
Jovanović Ivana +3 more
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Measuring of child development and learning [PDF]
, 2016 Background paper prepared for the 2016 Global Education Monitoring ReportThe proposed education goal for the post-2015 sustainable development agenda includes a target focused on ensuring children begin formal schooling developmentally on track and ...
Raikes, Hilary A., UNESCO
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Green Human Resource Management and ISO 14001: Toward Environmental Sustainability in Organizations
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The current climate change scenario imposes urgent challenges to different economic sectors around the world, requiring companies to adopt new strategies to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) while enhancing environmental awareness.
Eduardo Ortega +2 more
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Urban PlanningThe research detailed here has explored the role of local actors in integrating SDGs into World Heritage Site Management Plans, within a polycentric governance framework.
Iuliia Eremenko, Tymoteusz Kraski
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Utilization of LANDSAT imagery for mapping vegetation on the millionth scale [PDF]
A series of test sites were examined to determine if the information content of the LANDSAT imagery that may be obtained of these sites is sufficient to permit their mapping according to the vegetation classification system recently published by Unesco ...
Coiner, J. C., Williams, D. L.
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What could be the contribution of UNESCO’s Social and Human Sciences Sector? [PDF]
, 2013 The structure and functions of UNESCO are under discussion in the context of both budget reductions and internal review by UNESCO and external review by the UK Government.
Walby, S.
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Material ESG Performance and Bid Premium in Merger and Acquisition Deals
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the firm‐level and country‐level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on bid premiums in cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions. We document considerable variations in bid premiums. Higher carbon emissions are associated with higher bid premiums, suggesting that acquirers may perceive ...
Ndubuisi Ezenwa +2 more
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