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    A critical assessment of knowledge quality for climate adaptation in Sylhet D...

    Abstract There are numerous challenges to mobilising high quality knowledge in support of climate adaptation. Urgent adaptive action often has to be taken on the basis of...
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    Consequences of climate change and how to survive past the year 2050

    There is strong scientific consensus that the climate is drastically changing due to increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and that these changes are largely...
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    Flood Governance: A multiple country comparison of stakeholder perceptions an...

    Flooding is routinely among the most disastrous annual events worldwide with extensive impacts on human wellbeing, economies and ecosystems. Thus, how decisions are made about...
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    frameworks, challenges and gaps

    Integrated Environmental Models (IEMs) incorporating ecosystem services (ES) can be useful tools to support the decision-making. However, their successful application strongly...
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    Uncovering the potential of urban culture for creative placemaking

    Purpose The authors provide a personal insight into how they see the potential of urban culture as a vehicle for creative placemaking. The purpose of this study is to highlight...
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    All-Inclusiveness versus Exclusion: Urban Project Development in Latin Americ...

    This paper scrutinizes current processes of urban fragmentation, segregation, and exclusion that result from the increasing flows of capital in gated communities, walled-off...
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    A comparative analysis for selected civil law jurisdictions

    Condominium is a special and relatively new type of property right emerged in the last century to be a remedy for the management problems in multi-unit buildings. There are many...
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    The black box of power in polycentric environmental governance

    Failure to address unsustainable global change is often attributed to failures in conventional environmental governance. Polycentric environmental governance—the popular...
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    Quantifying interregional flows of multiple ecosystem services – A case study...

    Despite a growing number of national-scale ecosystem service (ES) assessments, few studies consider the impacts of ES use and consumption beyond national or regional boundaries....
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    Bijeenkomst klimaatadaptatie water natuurlijk

    Als onderzoeker/expert vanuit de Hanze uitgenodigd om een presentatie van 25 minuten te houden over klimaatadaptatie in de stedelijke omgeving, met voorbeelden van onderzoek en...
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    An integrative framework for sustainable supply chain management practices in...

    This paper proposes a framework for understanding the contextual factors of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices in the O&G industry. It is based on a...
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    Closing global knowledge gaps: Producing generalized knowledge from case stud...

    Abstract Concerns over rapid widespread changes in social-ecological systems and their consequences for biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, food security, and human...
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    Mainly a matter of cognitive lock-in?

    Agroforestry (AF) is promoted as an environmentally sound farming practice to address the pressing challenges of meeting a rising global demand for agricultural commodities...
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    Steering the Poverty-Environment Nexus in Central Asia

    The close and reciprocal ties between poverty and environmental degradation present significant potential for simultaneous improvement of the livelihood of the poorest along...
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    Global Perspective on Marital Satisfaction

    Across the world, millions of couples get married each year. One of the strongest predictors of whether partners will remain in their relationship is their reported...
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    ‘Mind the Gap’ between ecosystem services classification and strategic decisi...

    Ecosystem services (ES) are increasingly embedded in policy agendas, but if and how policy actors are considering them is not often reported. This study assesses the extent to...
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    Coastal states and MPAs in ABNJ : Ensuring consistency with the LOSC

    Abstract To address the question how a future instrument for areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) might give consideration to the rights and obligations of coastal States...
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    Modelling food security

    Achieving food and nutrition security for all in a changing and globalized world remains a critical challenge of utmost importance. The development of solutions benefits from...
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    Environmental Innovation and Firm Performance: How Firm Size and Motives Matter

    There is limited understanding of the precise circumstances under which environmental actions&mdash