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Nature-based green infrastructure: A review of African experience and potential
Dupar, Mairi; Henriette, Elvina; Hubbard, Eric - 2023
The African continent needs $68-108 billion in new financing each year to bridge its critical infrastructure gaps, according to President Adesina of the African Development Bank. Meanwhile, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) calculates that climate change adaptation alone will cost Africa up...
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Energy security, poverty and vulnerability in Central Asia and the wider European neighbourhood
Slay, Ben - 2009
This paper seeks to disaggregate concerns about energy security within the wider European neighbourhood from the nation-state to the household, and particularly to poor households in the transition and developing economies of the former Soviet Union. It argues that two decades of...
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Antimicrobial resistance: Examining the environment as part of the one health approach
Alas, Mirza - 2020
. The connections that exist among human health, food production and the environment necessitate a One Health approach to … emerging research on AMR from a One Health perspective and in particular to highlight the role of the environment. It will … address the challenge of AMR. Recent research points to the environment as an essential factor in the spread of AMR, as well …
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The TRIPS waiver proposal: An urgent measure to expand access to the COVID-19 vaccines
De Menezes, Henrique Zeferino - 2021
Despite multilateral commitments and political statements of solidarity and cooperation to guarantee the availability and access to COVID-19 vaccines (and other relevant technologies for control and treatment), the scenario after the beginning of vaccination is marked by the deepening of vaccine...
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Österreichs Staatsausgabenstrukturen im europäischen Vergleich
Heimberger, Philipp - 2017
Diese Studie liefert eine detaillierte Analyse der Staatsausgabenstrukturen Österreichs im europäischen Vergleich anhand der COFOG-Daten ("Classification of the Functions of Government") von Eurostat. Der Fokus der Untersuchung liegt zum einen auf einer Einordnung der Staatsausgabenstrukturen...
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Die Qualität der Daseinsvorsorge in Österreichs Städten und deren Auswirkungen auf die Lebensumstände im Europavergleich
Holzner, Mario; Römisch, Roman - 2020
Lebensumstände in Österreichs Städten. Dabei umfasst sie folgende Bereiche: a) Ausbildung und Erziehung, b) Gesundheit, c) Wohnen, d …. Sie bieten hochwertige Jobs und wichtige Leistungen der Daseinsvorsorge in den Bereichen Bildung, Gesundheit, Wohnen und … conditions in Austrian cities. It covers the following areas: a) education and upbringing, b) health, c) housing, d) public …
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Handlungsempfehlungen für die planerische Steuerung der Krankenhausversorgung in Nordwestdeutschland
Baumgart, Sabine; Köckler, Heike; Löb, Stephan; … - 2023
equal living conditions, and an efficient and effective system of hospital and health care locations. This requires spatial …
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The dynamics of German foreign trade
Simonis, Udo E. - 1976
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Umweltbezogenes Subventionscontrolling
Rave, Tilmann; Thöne, Michael; Bergs, Christian; Koch, Lars - 2010
Zentrales Ziel des vorliegenden Forschungsvorhabens ist der Entwurf eines praktikablen, umweltbezogenen Subventionscontrollings. Die Umweltwirksamkeitsanalyse ausgabenpolitischer Instrumente soll in mehreren Dimensionen vorangetrieben werden. Zunächst soll das Vorhaben einen Beitrag in der...
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Energy Efficiency and EU Industrial Competitiveness: Energy Costs and their Impact on Manufacturing Activity
Astrov, Vasily; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; Leitner, Sandra M.; … - 2015
Environmental objectives of the EU and the widened energy price gap between the EU and the United States have recently given rise to concerns about the competitiveness of European manufacturing industries, particularly their energy-intensive branches. The study demonstrates that industrial...
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