Policy Contexts of Social Work in Britain: the Wider Implications of ‘New’ Labour Policy and the ‘New Legal Regime’ by Sue Penna

“…The employment orientation of its welfare programmes, the contradictory nature of the social exclusion initiatives, and the continuing obsession with public sector marketisation, inspections, audits, standards and so on, have all come under critical scrutiny (c.f., Blyth 2001; Jordan 2001; Orme 2001). …”
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El impacto de la cooperación internacional en el ecoturismo Kuna : un estudio en la perspectiva del decrecimiento by Vildan Bahar Tuncay

“…Then, a reading of these projects was made from the perspective of degrowth to conclude or not that there is an alternative development model to growth in kuna tourism sector.…”
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Le management du tourisme rural en Corse : des concurrences aux complémentarités. Acteurs, territoires et stratégies by Caroline Tafani

“…In Corsica, rural tourism is a fragmented competence, supported by institutions in charge of agriculture and rurality as well as tourism. A cross-sectoral and multi-actor sector by nature, but also an economic field known for the atomicity of its offer, rural tourism is today the focal point of the development strategies carried out by the Local Action Groups in the framework of the LEADER programme. …”
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Greenwashing and the challenge of sustainable development in the construction industry by Pham Ngoc Thinh

“…This study examines the extent and consequences of greenwashing in the sector, focusing on how exaggerated sustainability claims influence stakeholder trust and decision-making. …”
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IndetermSoft Set for Talent Training Quality Assessment in University Engineering Management under the Background of "Dual Carbon" by Li Li

“…Key evaluation criteria include curriculum relevance, integration of sustainable technologies, interdisciplinary knowledge development, faculty expertise, industry collaboration, and student engagement in green initiatives. By utilizing Multi-Criteria DecisionMaking (MCDM) methods, this study provides an objective assessment of various training models and their effectiveness in preparing graduates for the sustainable engineering sector. …”
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Fifty years of office building production in Brussels by Christian Dessouroux

“…The continual spatial expansion of areas occupied by offices is symbolic of the development of the service sector as well as the economic prosperity of the capital, but is also an element of its fragility and complexity. …”
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Les compétences pour négocier l’organisation du travail : le cas d’un projet industriel d’automatisation by Agathe Lecoester, Irène Gaillard, Justine Forrierre, Francis Six

“…Our intervention research is based on a project to automate a production sector of a steel company coupled with downsizing. …”
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SIGECAH as a tool for the collaborative learning of Social Sciences in Andalusian Secondary Schools by Ángel Ignacio Aguilar Cuesta

“… Almost a decade ago, as a result of the initiative promoted by the researcher Laura García Juan, the project SIGECAH (Historical Cadastre Managing System) was born with the aim of improving the analysis of geohistorical sources from cadastral documentation, firstly in Spain, and later taking another geographical scope. …”
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Cinquante ans de production immobilière de bureaux à Bruxelles by Christian Dessouroux

“…The continual spatial expansion of areas occupied by offices is symbolic of the development of the service sector as well as the economic prosperity of the capital, but is also an element of its fragility and complexity. …”
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Les secrets d’une frontière, à Modane et dans les Alpes franco-italiennes, de 1860 à nos jours. Traces, patrimoines et mémoires by Philippe Hanus

“…Most of the initiatives involved in interpreting and promoting the natural and cultural heritage of the Alps tend to emphasise a certain concept of tradition: Alpine chalets and pretty scenery. …”
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Market reforms in Russia: Problems and prospects by Simon György Jr.

“…In the last few years substantial progress has been made in the process of privatisation implementation of reforms in the financial sphere, energy sector, in the approach to the agriculture, in the employment policy, in making changes of the tax and pension systems. …”
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L’impact de la coopération internationale dans l’écotourisme Kuna : une étude dans la perspective de la décroissance by Vildan Bahar Tuncay

“…Then, a reading of these projects was made from the perspective of degrowth to conclude or not that there is an alternative development model to growth in kuna tourism sector.…”
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The Soft Power of Framing: Constructing Istanbul as a Regional Art Centre by Jérémie Molho

“…These developments would initially appear to be a component of so-called “Turkish soft power”, indicating the rise of Turkey’s regional influence. …”
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Cultivo de dendezeiro no Pará: dinâmicas espaciais e uma aproximação geohistórica by Adriano Venturieri, Moisés Mourão Jr., Alfredo K. O. Homma, Emeleocípio B. Andrade

“…The role of the State as initiator and guarantor of the development of the oil palm sector is assessed.…”
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Higher Education, South-South Cooperation and Brazilian Foreign Policy: Analyzing the Programa Estudante-Convênio de Graduação (PEC-G) by Fernanda Geremias Leal, Mário César Barreto Moraes

“…The Undergraduate Student-Agreement Program (PEC-G), institutionalized in the 1960s and aimed at providing students from developing countries with the opportunity to graduate at Brazilian universities, refers to an important initiative in this sector. The article´s objective is to portray PEC-G in the light of Brazilian South-South Cooperation (SSC). …”
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Managing Rural Tourism in Corsica: How to Move from Competition to Complementarity. Discussion on the LEADER Program by Caroline Tafani

“…In Corsica, rural tourism is a fragmented competence, supported by institutions in charge of agriculture and rurality as well as tourism. A cross-sectoral and multi-actor sector by nature, but also an economic field known for the atomicity of its offer, rural tourism is today the focal point of the development strategies carried out by the Local Action Groups in the framework of the LEADER programme. …”
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From pollution to sustainable environment: unlocking the role of energy intensity and renewable energy in highly pollutant nations by Zhi Zhen Zhou, Muhammad Shahid Hassan, Muhammad Ibrahim Saeed, Haider Mahmood, Rukhsana Kalim, Amira Houaneb

“…The revenues from these taxes should be utilized to subsidize renewable energy consumption. Both initiatives would help reduce energy intensity in these polluted economies to condense the environmental consequences of the energy sector.…”
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Analysis of the Carbon Footprint of a Textile Company for the Automotive Industry by Beatriz Silva, David Malheiro, Dinis Júnior, Francisca Nunes, Joana Santos, Liliana Guimarães, Maria Socorro, Mariana Carvalho, Mariana Silva, Rui M. Lima, Rui M. Sousa

“…This study aims to develop a process to calculate the carbon footprint of a company in the textile sector for the automotive industry, thus addressing a research gap identified in this sector. …”
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Compliance with Global Best Practices by Garment Producers in Ghana by Stella Daah Siaw, Ebenezer Kofi Howard, Ninette Afi Appiah, Cynthia Akua Chichi, Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo

“…Notably, blockchain use, recycling initiatives, and lean manufacturing practices were poorly rated, indicating limited digital and ecological transformation across the sector. …”
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“To organize grain threshing in the Bolshevist-style!”: visit to Penza by Deputy Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR A.I. Mikoyan on November 24–25, 1942... by D.V. Yakupova

“…The relevance of the chosen topic is determined by the need for a detailed study of the problem of implementing the grain procurement policy of the Soviet state in the initial period of wartime (1941–1942) at the local (regional) level. …”