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Arctic governance, indigenous knowledge, science and technology in times of climate change
Arruda, Gisele M.; Krutkowski, Sebastian - In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places … 11 (2017) 4, pp. 514-528
Purpose This paper aims to place a discussion of traditional knowledge and the indigenous voice within the framework of Arctic governance. Design/methodology/approach The study involves literature review spanning different disciplines and highlighting important case studies. Findings The advance...
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The interface between TRIPS and CBD: efforts towards harmonisation
Laxman, Lekha; Haseeb Ansari, Abdul - In: Journal of International Trade Law and Policy 11 (2012) 2, pp. 108-132
interests of nations. Design/methodology/approach – Within the framework of sustainability, this paper adopts a socio …
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Museum open data ecosystems: a comparative study
Booth, Peter; Navarrete, Trilce; Ogundipe, Anne - In: Journal of Documentation 78 (2021) 4, pp. 761-779
Purpose This study aims to investigate how, in forming their policy towards open data (OD), art museums interact with the OD ecosystems they are part of, comprising internal and external components such as cultural policy, legal frameworks, user groups and economic conditions and incentives....
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A modified innovation model for e-trading systems in South Korean businesses
Oh, Ka Young; Warren, Lorraine - In: Business Process Management Journal 21 (2015) 6, pp. 1319-1336
-trading system usage. In both the high and low usage groups, perceived convenience influenced reuse of e-trading systems and reuse …
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Demolition Versus Deconstruction: Impacts of Fenestration Disposal in Building Renovation Projects
Elias-Ozkan, Soofia Tahira - In: Open House International 39 (2014) 1, pp. 48-55
This paper presents findings of a comparative study on the removal and disposal of fenestration units in two separate buildings, belonging to the same period and built with similar construction materials. Demolition techniques were used for removing the fenestration units from a building that...
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Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process for the selection of wastewater reuse targets
Chen, Shan-Mei; Wu, Yu-Ming; Yang, Lei - In: Management Decision 52 (2014) 7, pp. 1222-1235
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the principles on how to reuse the reclaimed wastewater in urban … areas and furthermore, to determine appropriate reuse targets and optimize the selection of reuse targets on wastewater … wastewater reuse. Candidate reclaimed wastewater reuse targets in this study includes “agriculture irrigation,” “industrial use …
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Is Sustainable Development Compatible with Rawlsian Justice?
Raymond, Francis E - In: Contributions in Theoretical Economics 6 (2006) 1
Does economic justice stymie economic development? This paper demonstrates that sustainability is compatible with …
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EU Taxonomy: Mission Impossible
Kooths, Stefan - In: The Economists’ Voice 19 (2022) 2, pp. 243-249
Abstract The EU Taxonomy stands in sharp contrast to the principles of a market economy. It requires regulatory knowledge that cannot be expected to exist and hampers rather than stimulates entrepreneurial initiatives for coping with socially relevant scarcities. For all objectives addressed...
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Diskontraten: Endogen oder nicht endogen? / Disounting: Endogenous or not Endogenous?
Pittel, Karen - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 225 (2005) 4, pp. 441-458
Zusammenfassung Die Bedeutung, die der zukünftigen Entwicklung von Wirtschaft und Umwelt zugemessen wird, ist eine der entscheidenden Determinanten dafür, ob Nachhaltigkeit erreicht werden kann. Entsprechend wird der Art und Weise, wie Wirtschaftssubjekte die Zukunft diskontieren, in der...
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Einkommenswachstum, steigende Gesundheitsausgaben und Finanzierung / Income Increase, Health Spending Growth and Financing
Adam, Hans - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 227 (2007) 5-6, pp. 565-577
Summary In 2005, total health spending in Germany amounted to € 239,4 billion or € 2900 per capita. Given the aging of the population in the next decades and the progress in medical technology there are some doubts about the affordability of health spending growth. One important criterion...
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