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Decoupling sustainability and performance: How government infrastructure projects in Australia fare on strategic environmental commitments

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Australian government organisations are pivotal in helping to meet the United Nations sustainable development goals. Yet while these organisations promote sustainability in their strategic plans, they struggle to embed these same commitments into their own infrastructure and construction projects. This study examines this persistent disconnect
Richard Hughes, Kerry Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Emission Intensity Modeling in Freight Operations Using eXplainable AI in Real-World Conditions. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Ranjan S, Madanayak SNS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cities Under Pressure: Evidence on Tourism Growth and Neighbourhood Change in Europe

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Across European cities, the rapid growth of tourism is reshaping urban life in increasingly contested ways. While the sector continues to support local economies, it is also increasingly associated with the sense that neighbourhoods are becoming less liveable for residents.
Mafalda Batalha
wiley   +1 more source

The potential role of truck-hailing and operational efficiency improvement in China's road freight decarbonization. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Xu X, Ou S, Peng T, Lin Z, Ou X, Xu Z, Gan M, Li D, Liu X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Physics-guided estimation of freight vehicle loading status using digital tachograph data. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tak J, Hong J, Park D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Stretching Scarce Authorizing Legislation as Far as Possible: A Legislative History of the 340B Drug Pricing Program

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The original purpose of the 340B program was to exempt Public Health Service Act funded clinics and state and local public hospitals from the inflationary best‐price component of the recently enacted Medicaid drug rebate program. The secondary purpose was to reduce drug prices for these clinics and hospitals in order to preserve and ...
SAYEH NIKPAY, MIKAYLA REINKE, NICOLE QUINONES   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of location selection for large agricultural wholesale markets under the perspective of modern circulation. [PDF]

PLoS One
Xin G, Tang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
JONATHAN M. METZL
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a radical highway geography: Berlin and the remaking of city logistics in global capitalism. [PDF]

Environ Plan A
Soederberg S.
europepmc   +1 more source