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Factors influencing residents' perceptions, attitudes and behavioral intention toward festivals and special events : a pre-event perspective

Li, Hui; Schein, David D.; Ravi, Siva Prasad; Song, Wei; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 2, pp. 288-306

(BI) toward sports festivals and special events (FSE) from a pre-event perspective. A structural equation modeling (SEM … this research is that event planners should use media to promote FSE to local residents. This article concludes with the …

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Social impacts of a mega-Dam project as perceived by local, resettled and displaced communities : a case study of Merowe Dam, Sudan

Abdullah, Al-Noor; Rahman, Sanzidur - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-32

The paper assesses social impacts of a mega-dam project (Merowe Dam in Sudan) as perceived by host and affected communities (i.e., upstream, downstream, and relocated residents), which is not commonly seen in the literature. Primary survey and interviews were conducted with 300 residents,...

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Evaluation of the perceived social impacts of the Formula E Grand Prix of Santiago de Chile

Parra-Camacho, David; Duclos Bastías, Daniel Michel; … - In: European journal of government and economics : EJGE 9 (2020) 2, pp. 155-169

results showed two groups with different perceptions of this sporting event: realistic (n=152) and favourable (n=162 … orientation contribute to significantly differentiating the clusters. The variables related to interest in the event, support for … groups. Citizens' high degree of support for holding the sporting event could be identified by a positive social …

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16 Gründe für schnelles Handeln : Kipppunkte und ihre Bedeutung für die Klimapolitik

Huwe, Vera; Henze, Levi; Steitz, Janek - 2023

Die jüngste klimawissenschaftliche Forschung zeigt, dass Kipppunkte im Erdsystem sehr viel näher sind als lange angenommen. Diese Revision hat weitreichende Folgen. In diesem Hintergrundpapier zeichnen wir den aktuellen wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisstand über Kippelemente im Erdsystem knapp...

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The social consequences of the global expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic

Arseienko, Anatolii; Butkaliuk, Vitalina - In: World review of political economy : journal of the … 14 (2023) 3, pp. 443-477

Based on a class analysis, the article shows the failure of the commercialized health care system in the Global North and South to address the COVID-19 pandemic. To this end, the article investigates the dynamics, consequences, and prospects of the struggle by developed countries to overcome the...

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Socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 in Vanuatu

World Bank - 2022

The Pacific Observatory is a World Bank analytical program that aims to improve welfare for the poor and vulnerable in Vanuatu and the Pacific Island Countries through expanding socio-economic information for better data-driven policymaking. This presentation utilizes data from the Pacific...

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Mobilizing Capital for Environmental and Social Impact in Emerging Markets

World Bank Group - 2022

Meeting the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals will require enormous infrastructure investment around the world. Sustainability-linked financing (SLF) incentivizes companies to pursue ambitious, long-term environmental and social goals. As the largest global development institution focused on...

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Just Transition Platform project fiche : SITRANS : governance and social impact of coal regions under energy transition : Bulgaria, Italy, Greece, Poland

European Commission / Directorate-General for Regional … - 2024

The SITRANS project is a research project initiated by a consortium of seven organisations including universities, NGOs, regional development agencies and research institutes across Europe. It is dedicated to facilitating a just and inclusive energy transition in regions heavily impacted by the...

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Just Transition Platform project fiche : SITRANS : governance and social impact of coal regions under energy transition : Bulgaria, Italy, Greece, Poland

European Commission / Directorate-General for Regional … - 2024

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Social Dimensions of Climate Change in Indonesia

World Bank - 2023

This report on the social dimensions of climate change in Indonesia provides a people-centered analysis of climate impacts and policies and puts local communities and governance systems at the heart of climate action. The report maps differentiated vulnerabilities to climate change across the...

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