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TOWARDS A PROFILE OF DISTANCE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF COSTA RICA UNED

open access: yesRIED: Revista Iberoamericana de Educación a Distancia, 2001
This paper reviews the possible evolution of the UNED educational system in the theoretical context of distance education. The intention is to settle some of the basic facts that surround this model of education and influence the teaching and learning process. An oriented way of educational development is offered on a feasible basis.
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TRANSNATIONAL GENTRIFICATION IN NISEKO, JAPAN: A Model of Displacement Led by Linked Migration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Transnational gentrification scholarship has provided insights into how transnational migration reshapes urban areas, yet its analytical lens has rarely extended to peripheral rural contexts outside Euro‐American settings, where distinct actors and mechanisms may emerge.
Ni Yan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Green Finance on Economic Growth and Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This empirical study examines the impact of green finance on economic growth and renewable energy in a group of 76 developing nations in 2010–2019. Results from a cointegration analysis, vector error correction model, and Granger causality test confirm a cointegrating relationship between green finance, renewable energy, economic growth, and ...
Xuan‐Hoa Nghiem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Frontiers in EU Trade Policy: Moving Beyond Conventional Trade Agreements

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the rules‐based international trading system faces stagnation and increasing unilateralism, the European Union's trade policy must evolve beyond conventional free trade agreements (FTAs). This article examines recent trends in EU trade agreements, highlighting not only their expanded scope to include areas such as digital trade ...
Niall Moran
wiley   +1 more source

The Cupid and Swan fountain in the University of Costa Rica

open access: yes, 2018
La fuente Cupido y el Cisne llegó a Costa Rica, proveniente de Inglaterra, en diciembre de 1867 y fue instalada en el parque Central de San José al año siguiente, para conmemorar la primera cañería subterránea de la capital. En el año 1944 fue donada a la Universidad de Costa Rica, fundada en 1940.
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Reaccreditation of university degrees at the University of Costa Rica: accomplishments and pending issues.

open access: yes, 2021
En este artículo se analiza el contenido de quince compromisos de mejoramiento (CM) presentados por carreras de la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR) que se han reacreditado por primera vez, con la Agencia Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES) utilizando el Manual de acreditación oficial de carreras de grado vigente, que ...
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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Negotiations Under Scrutiny: Are UNFCCC COPs Up To the Challenge?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) plays a crucial role in global efforts to tackle the climate crisis. At annual Conferences of the Parties (COPs) and intersessional meetings, the international community gathers to advance climate policy and action.
Franziska Petri, Jan Karlas
wiley   +1 more source

The Boom and Bust of Donor Development Regimes

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across the Global North, support for international development is weakening. This raises an important question: Under what conditions does international solidarity become politically sustainable? This article addresses that question through a historical case study of the Netherlands, one of the strongest donor countries of the post‐war era and
Dirk‐Jan Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Public Art at the University of Costa Rica. An Art for Everyone

open access: yes, 2015
El arte público como expresión artística en un espacio público y generalmente urbano, plantea un discurso dirigido hacia los transeúntes, que pasan por allí, insertándose a las dinámicas y tensiones propias de la sociedad. El arte público en la Universidad de Costa Rica no es la excepción.
openaire   +1 more source

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