The Role of Wetlands for Climate Change Mitigation and Biodiversity Conservation by T.T. Dinsa, D.O. Gemeda

“…Thus, strong environmental policy is required for the conservation of wetland ecosystem. …”
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Population Dynamics from Peripheral Regions: A North Atlantic Perspective by Godfrey Baldacchino

“…Finally, the paper suggests policies that may facilitate the better integration of geographically remote communities into the wider knowledge economy. …”
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THE PLACE OF BRICS IN WORLD POLITICS by E. M. Astakhov

“…At the same time it is desirable to maintain a prudent policy of cooperation in both directions with East and with West.…”
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The Preferred User: How Audio Description could Change Understandings of Australian Television Audiences and Media Technology by Ellis Katie, Kent Mike, Locke Kathryn

“…It contextualises these findings in an overview of the history of audio description in and outside of Australia, highlighting key technological and policy changes. Evoking theories of the preferred user and how this understanding of television audiences addresses disability, we argue that different interpretations of how audio description can be delivered, determined through a process of interpretive flexibility (and continued industry creativity and innovation) may finally shift the stagnating discussions around audio description provision, and thus ultimately change the accessibility of television for the blind and vision impaired.…”
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Innovation Capacity, Industrial Structure, and Regional Development of High Quality: Empirical Research Based on the County Level by Chuhao Zhao, Hui Yao

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Key Challenges for Indigenous Peoples of Canada in terms of Oral Health Provision and Utilization: A Scoping Review by Ahmed Hussain

“…The major themes are individual characteristics, affordability, availability, accessibility, accommodation, acceptability, and public or government policy. Thus, to improve the oral health of the Indigenous peoples in Canada, an integrated approach is required to address these obstacles. …”
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Current Understanding and Future Prospects of Host Selection, Acceptance, Discrimination, and Regulation of Phorid Fly Parasitoids That Attack Ants by Kaitlyn A. Mathis, Stacy M. Philpott

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Population Dynamics from Peripheral Regions: A North Atlantic Perspective by Godfrey Baldacchino

“…Finally, the paper suggests policies that may facilitate the better integration of geographically remote communities into the wider knowledge economy. …”
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Did GRW Investment Grants Contribute to the Catching-up of East Germany? by Eva Dettmann, Matthias Brachert, Lutz Schneider, Mirko Titze

“…Abstract The joint task force ‘Improving Regional Economic Structures’ (GRW) is the most important regional policy scheme in Germany and was extensively used to support the economic transformation process in the new states after reunification. …”
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Role of the Ottoman Geopolitics During the First World War by Burak Çınar

“…Ottoman Empire had the potential to influence policy on three continents, to expand the war broken out in Europe in 1914, thanks to its geographical position. …”
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Perceptions of ethically ambiguous public relations practices on social media by Anna Klyueva, Prisca Ngondo

“…Second, Zimbabwean PR practitioners overwhelmingly stressed the need for social media training and organisational policy to engage on social media ethically. Finally, practitioners believed that social media promoted the role and status of PR within organisations and afforded increased control over the reach and impact of organisational messages. …”
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INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AS ONE OF THE FACTORS OF DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL-CORPORATE TECHNOLOGIES by S. V. Ilchenko, N. D. Dmitriev, A. I. Rokov

“…Intellectualization of a business entity by pursuing a socially oriented policy will enable it to intensify economic activity in a social manner, improve social relations both within the company and in society, as well as affect the quality of life of people and increase the productivity of public labor. …”
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ON THE PRESTIGE OF THE UNIVERSITY TEACHER PROFESSION, POSTGRADUATE ACADEMIC DEGREES AND TITLES by Vasily S. Senashenko

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Which, renewable or non-renewable energy, is more vital for the economic growth of OECD countries? A Bayesian hierarchical analysis by Nguyen Ngoc Thach

“…These outcomes provide a robust empirical foundation for shaping energy transition policies.…”
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Aerosol Effects on the Atmosphere: Types, Mechanisms and Future Perspectives by Wang Yuanjie

“…This paper also analyzed the direct and indirect climate effects of aerosols in the atmosphere and explored future research directions, including technological innovations, interdisciplinary collaborations and international policy drivers. Future research on aerosols as an important factor in climate change will contribute to a better understanding of its complexity and to strategies to address global climate change.…”
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Kierunki rozwoju systemu finansowania ekoinnowacji w Polsce – perspektywa na lata 2014–2020 by Ewa Osuch-Rak, Magdalena Proczek

“…At the same time, the article touches on the issues of a national system for supporting eco-innovation and the role of eco-innovation in both EU and Polish public policy.…”
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Queering the City: Understanding Gravitational Forces by Petra L. Doan

“…This paper uses examples drawn from US cities (Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia, and Ybor City in Tampa, Florida) to develop a more generalizable framework within which to analyze the process of queering a neighborhood and identifying policy measures that might keep it queer. This kind of comparative approach enables a more careful reading of queer urban spaces based on the behaviors of LGBTQ people in and around those spaces. …”
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Capital Gains Sensitivity of US BBB-Rated Debt to US Treasury Market: Markov-Switching Analyses by Mariya Gubareva, Ilias Chondrogiannis

“…We then discuss the efficiency of shorting Treasury bonds as a hedging strategy and policy suggestions.…”
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Career choices: Adaptation and initial evidence of the Work Volition Scale in Brazil by Fernanda Mendes Pires, Alexsandro Luiz De Andrade

“…The results contribute to studies on career and provide an instrument to be used in vocational and career counseling and research to support public policy from a more inclusive perspective.…”
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Alignment of nautical studies at STIP Jakarta with IMO-STCW standards: a graduate perspective by Damoyanto Purba, Retno Sawitri Wulandari, Marudut Bernadtua Simanjuntak

“…The findings have implications for curriculum development, teaching methodologies, and policy-making in maritime education and training. …”
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