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LOW VOTER TURNOUT: A SYMPTOM OF DEMOCRATIC DISCONTENT OR A DEEPER SYSTEMIC FAILURE?

Iustinianus Primus Law Review
The journey toward universal and equal suffrage, achieved primarily in the second half of the XX century, was a monumental step in shaping modern democratic societies.
Marko Krtolica
doaj  

A Method to Assess Social Sustainability of Multi‐Tier Supply Chains in the Textile Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The EU corporate sustainability due diligence directive mandates human rights due diligence for organizations within their global supply chains. Social sustainability is highly critical in textile supply chains due to widespread poor working conditions.
Francesco Olivero, Andrea Tuni, Paolo C. Priarone, Fabiana Morandi, Giorgia Bassani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steering Industrial Decarbonisation: Explaining OECD Policy Variation

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ongoing rise in CO2 emissions driven by energy‐intensive industries highlights the urgent need for targeted policy interventions, with national strategies playing a crucial role in the low‐carbon transition. However, the factors that shape the ambition of industrial decarbonisation policies remain poorly understood.
Ebba Minas
wiley   +1 more source

Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta, Samuel Warner, Louise Reardon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We Are Willing to Change, If…”: Potential Impacts of Citizens' Assemblies on the Willingness to Change for Sustainability in Rural East German Municipalities

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of the democratic and social‐ecological crises, deliberative minipublics such as citizens' assemblies are increasingly implemented and discussed by scholars as a means for sound decision‐making and to enhance public support for sustainability transformations.
Lea Findeis, Nicolas Jager
wiley   +1 more source

The association of voter turnout with county-level coronavirus disease 2019 occurrence early in the pandemic. [PDF]

Ann Epidemiol, 2020
Flanders WD, Flanders WD, Goodman M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence for adaptive neuromodulation in drug‐resistant epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects nearly one third of people with epilepsy and is associated with substantial cognitive, psychiatric, and mortality burdens. For patients who are not candidates for resection or laser interstitial thermal therapy, neuromodulation therapies such as vagus nerve stimulation, deep brain stimulation, and ...
Amir Hossein Daraie, Arianna Damiani, Mahsa Khoshkhou, Luis A. Sanchez, Rachel J. Smith, Shruti H. Agashe, Jorge A. Gonzalez‐Martinez, Jennifer Hopp, Adam S. Charles, Sridevi V. Sarma, Joon‐Yi Kang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uneven Impacts of Seawall Heightening on Tsunami Risk Reduction under Rising Sea Levels: Probabilistic Scenarios from the Japan Trench

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbated by climate change have prompted adaptation measures, including seawall heightening, which is an effective approach to protecting coastal areas. However, the combined effect of rising sea levels and tsunamis can create a compound coastal hazard, in which long‐term sea level rise amplifies the impact of tsunamis.
Yushi Miki, Anawat Suppasri, Constance Ting Chua, An‐Chi Cheng, Tomoya Iwasaki, Yugo Shinozuka, Takafumi Ogawa, Fumihiko Imamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐term clinical responses in horses and ponies treated with canagliflozin: A clinical field study

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Treatment with the sodium‐glucose co‐transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor canagliflozin in insulin dysregulated (ID) horses has shown promising results in randomised clinical trials. Larger field studies are needed to further evaluate treatment responses and potential adverse effects under real‐world conditions.
Moa Hällbom, Sanna Truelsen Lindåse, Monika Wartel, Johan Bröjer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closeness and voter turnout

, 2021
In this paper I examine how closeness between the traditional political blocks affects voter turnout in the Swedish municipal elections 2014 and 2018. The results of the two elections shows that closeness between the traditional blocks is not a relevant factor for individuals when they decide to vote or abstain.
openaire   +1 more source