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Racial capitalism and the production of difference in Helsinki and Warsaw

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023
Drawing on fieldwork among young among post-Soviet migrants in Helsinki (2014–2016) and Warsaw (2020), the article seeks an answer to the following question: what kind of work does racialisation of Eastern European migrant workers accomplish?
Daria Krivonos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PROFITABILITY AND WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT: EVIDENCE FROM THE WARSAW STOCK EXCHANGE

open access: yesJournal of Business and Economic Management, 2022
The aim of this paper is to identify the relationships between measures of working capital management (cash conversion cycle /CCC/, working capital value /WC/ and the financial liquidity /CR/) and profitability of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock ...
J. Jaworski, L. Czerwonka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Work–Life Balance and Mental and Physical Health among Warsaw Specialists, Managers and Entrepreneurs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Many studies have shown that low work–life balance (WLB) can be harmful to health. Poland is a country with one of the lowest indicators on the WLB scale among European countries but there are only a few studies about the connection between WLB and ...
A. Borowiec, W. Drygas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic in Relation to Sense of Safety and Mobility Changes in Public Transport Using the Example of Warsaw

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Worldwide, many different actions have been taken by local and national governments to control the spread of COVID-19. The impact of these measures can be seen in different areas, especially in passenger transport and travel behaviour.
Zuzanna Kłos-Adamkiewicz   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stormwater Management in the City of Warsaw: A Review and Evaluation of Technical Solutions and Strategies to Improve the Capacity of the Combined Sewer System

open access: yesWater, 2022
Urban flooding is an increasingly common phenomenon around the world. The reasons are usually attributed to the insufficient capacity of the combined sewer system and its inability to adapt to the changing dynamics of rainfall.
Janusz Sobieraj, Marek Bryx, D. Metelski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban Environment, Green Urban Areas, and Life Quality of Citizens—The Case of Warsaw

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The increased migration of people from rural areas to cities has prompted researchers to take an interest in the problem of the quality of life (QOL) of the urban population in different contexts.
Dagmara Stangierska   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Valuing externalities of outdoor advertising in an urban setting – the case of Warsaw

open access: yesJournal of Urban Economics, 2022
Outdoor advertising produces externalities, such as visual pollution, that have to be considered in cityscape planning. In recent years, opposition to excessive outdoor advertising in Poland has grown, resulting in the enactment of new regulations in ...
M. Czajkowski   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Scenario Analysis of Air Quality Improvement in Warsaw, Poland, by the End of the Current Decade

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Very low air quality in the Warsaw conurbation, Poland, similarly to the case in many large European cities, poses a serious threat to the residents’ health, being a significant source of premature mortality.
P. Holnicki   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of biometeorological conditions and air pollution on influenza-like illnesses incidence in Warsaw

open access: yesInternational journal of biometeorology, 2021
In order to assess the influence of atmospheric conditions and particulate matter (PM) on the seasonally varying incidence of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) in the capital of Poland—Warsaw, we analysed time series of ILI reported for the about 1.75 ...
K. Lindner-Cendrowska, P. Bröde
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colonization of Warsaw by the red fox Vulpes vulpes in the years 1976–2019

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The red fox is one of the most adaptable carnivores inhabiting cities. The aim of our study was to describe the process of Warsaw colonization by the red fox.
M. Jackowiak   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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