Occupational therapists consider community-centered practices such as community development essential practice domains. In some parts of the world, community development is strongly embedded in occupational therapy practice, while in other places this approach is emerging and need strengthening. This …

Like most ocean regions today, the European and contiguous seas experience cumulative impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor environmental condition with deteriorating trends. Despite several success stories, European policies for marine conservation fall short …

Op 22 oktober vond een livestream plaats waarin werd gesproken over klimaatadaptatie en hoe jongeren in deze discussie kunnen bijdragen. Tijdens deze livestream heb ik het thema geïntroduceerd in een paneldiscussie met jongerenambassadeurs. Daarnaast werden er tijdens deze aflevering bijdragen van Ban-Ki-Moon …

Video in which we call for universities and participants to join the Open University as part of the Climate Adaptation Week Groningen.

Video in which we call for universities and participants to join the Open University as part of the Climate Adaptation Week Groningen.

Olaf Koens is correspondent voor RTL Nieuws in Istanbul. Vanuit zijn standplaats doet hij verslag over de ontwikkelingen in Turkije en het Midden-Oosten. We spreken met hem over de positie van Turkije op het wereldtoneel, zijn bezoek aan het vluchtelingenkamp Moria en over zijn liefde voor de Russische …

Many countries signed the Paris Agreement in order to mitigate global average temperature rise. In this context, Dutch authorities also decided to realize a maximum of 35% residual waste by 2020 for its own operations. So, 65% of the total waste should be recyclable or re-usable and only a maximum of …

Multinational enterprises (MNEs) have become global players in the current globalized labour market and their economic activities are no longer territorially limited, but they extend in different countries, thereby leading to the development of global supply chains. Against this background, companies’ …

This paper investigates the prospective application of arbitration by Transnational Private Regulation (TPR). It builds on the study of TPR developed by Fabrizio Cafaggi et al. TPR addresses the ever-increasing transfer of regulatory power from national to global levels, and from public to private regulators. …