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Two Kinds of Activism: Reflections on Citizenship in Globalising Delhi
Routray, Sanjeev K. - eSocialSciences - 2006
This paper attempts to look at two most pressing concerns i.e. housing and environment in Delhi and in doing so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699072
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Towards „Local Justice Movement(s)“? Two paths to re-scaling the austerity protest in the Czech Republic
Navrátil, Jiøí; Císaø, Ondøej - Ekonomicko - správní fakulta, Masarykova Univerzita - 2013
The paper focuses on the responses of Czech left social movements to the coming of economic crisis to the country. It seeks to answer two questions. The first one is whether the coming of economic crisis has activated two processes of social movement transnationalization that take place on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010897751
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Growing nowhere: Privileging economic growth in planning policy
Longlands, Sarah LJ - In: Local Economy 28 (2013) 7-8, pp. 894-905
This article explores the relationship between planning and economic growth, examining the impact of planning strategies which increasingly privilege economic growth as the key objective. Drawing from research in two contrasting English urban local authorities – one experiencing growth,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011139436
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Strategies for Managing Bank’s Legacy Assets:part 2 (of 2) Assessment of strategies and their implementation
Jenk, Justin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
eventual foundation of SAREB, drawing on national, other European and North American experiences as well as expert practices … to the eventual establishment of SAREB. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265335
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Strategies for Managing Banks’ Legacy Assets: part 1 (of 2) context, setting the scene, Spain 2012
Jenk, Justin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
eventual foundation of SAREB, drawing on national, other European and North American experiences as well as expert practices … establishment of SAREB). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265349
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¿Cuánto cuesta el rescate bancario?: una estimación provisional
Redondo, José Francisco Bellod - In: Contribuciones a la Economía (2013) 2013-01
en este trabajo presentamos una estimación provisional del importe de los recursos movilizados por las Administraciones Públicas en favor de los bancos españoles. Como el proceso de rescate bancario aún no ha finalizado y, como ciertos costes han de tener lugar en el futuro, la...
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Performance and emissions of biodiesel in a boiler for residential heating
Macor, A.; Pavanello, P. - In: Energy 34 (2009) 12, pp. 2025-2032
Hydrocarbons (PAH), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) and aldehydes emissions were examined. When using biodiesel, a strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010807405
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Saving energy and reducing pollution by use of emulsified palm-biodiesel blends with bio-solution additive
Chen, Kang-Shin; Lin, Yuan-Chung; Hsieh, Lien-Te; Lin, … - In: Energy 35 (2010) 5, pp. 2043-2048
Advances in biodiesel, emulsified diesel and artificial chemical additives are driven by consumer demand to save energy and reduce emissions from diesel engines. However, the effect of emulsified bio-solution/palm-biodiesel/diesel blends in diesel engines has not been assessed. Experimental...
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Impact of coconut oil blends on particulate-phase PAHs and regulated emissions from a light duty diesel engine
How, H.G.; Teoh, Y.H.; Masjuki, H.H.; Kalam, M.A. - In: Energy 48 (2012) 1, pp. 500-509
fluctuations in CO2 emissions. There was no significant difference in total PAH emissions with the different throttle settings. All … the coconut oil blends showed lower PAH emissions except for fluoranthene (FL) and benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) compounds. Notably …, coconut oil blends resulted in a maximum reduction of 40% in total PAH concentration. It was observed that coconut oil blends …
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Experimental investigation of the performance and emissions of a heavy-duty diesel engine fueled with waste cooking oil biodiesel/ultra-low sulfur diesel blends
Lin, Yuan-Chung; Hsu, Kuo-Hsiang; Chen, Chung-Bang - In: Energy 36 (2011) 1, pp. 241-248
The major obstacle to biodiesel commercialization is the high cost of raw materials. Biodiesel from waste cooking oil is an economical source and thus an effective strategy for reducing the raw material cost. Using waste cooking oil also solves the problem of waste oil disposal. This study...
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