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SME Internationalisation: The Relationship Between Social Capital and Entry Mode
The literature has assessed the social capital of internationalised SMEs, but not how SME social capital affects entry mode and the mechanisms involved in the effect. Case data from 35 SMEs which have internat...
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The Mekong River: trading off hydropower, fish, and food
Hydropower dam construction is currently focused in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to increase electricity supplies, yet the negative environmental and social impacts are extensive. The planned development of...
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Landscape-scale response to local habitat restoration in the regal fritillary butterfly (Speyeria idalia) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
The butterfly Speyeria idalia was once a widespread species in the midwestern United States, but declined precipitously during the 1980s. By the early 1990s in NW Indiana and adjacent NE Illinois, it was reduced ...
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Assessing freshwater use impacts in LCA, part 2: case study of broccoli production in the UK and Spain
Milà i Canals et al. (Int J Life Cycle Ass 14(1):28-42, 2009) referred to as ‘Part 1’ in this paper) showed that impacts associated with use of freshwater must be treated more rigorously than is usual in life cyc...
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Assessing freshwater use impacts in LCA: Part I—inventory modelling and characterisation factors for the main impact pathways
Freshwater is a basic resource for humans; however, its link to human health is seldom related to lack of physical access to sufficient freshwater, but rather to poor distribution and access to safe water supp...
