“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is bringing in cleaner-burning trucks than we have now, but the existing trucks have to die first—and that’s 10 to 20 years before they get off the road,” says Cohen. New York is catching up to the rest of the country, according to INFORM...
As mentioned, when a new application is installed on a production server, changes might be required on the target machine to reflect the native environment of the application. Updating the machine.config file on the production machine is not an issue as long as yours is the only application ...
Significant improvements have been made largely due to improved vehicle and fuel technologies, but for example in Europe, transport is still responsible for a significant share of all the emissions. The European Environment Agency states bluntly that “the EU's transport sector is not on track ...
During the Martian wintertime, night temperatures on Mars may drop below minus 100 degrees Celsius with high probability of sandstorms, and the winter season lasts an equivalent of six Earth months. The unique environment on Mars poses tremendous challenges for the rover. ...
5. Prep the tech & environment Before you run a webinar, make sure you have a camera (a working laptop camera is good enough) and a working microphone with settings adjusted to the environment you’re in. Speaking of which, choose a set for your webinar – it can be your office or ...
Under a Creative Commonslicense open access Highlights • I study the impact of stricter tax enforcement on local taxes set by Italian municipalities. • I take advantage of cross-municipality variation in stricter tax enforcement generated by the Ghost Buildings Program. ...
Therefore, it remains to be seen whether metropolitan standing and capacity will provide extra agency to small, city-regional, stateless nations (Kay, 2009). On this basis, the strategic "civic nationalistic" ambitions of the three cases presented in this article can be considered an updated or...
In recent years, two apparently contradictory but, in fact, complementary socio-political phenomena have reinforced each other in the European urban realm: the re-scaling of nation-states through “devolution” and the emergence of two opposed versions o
The contemporary research has assisted in clarifying the affecting factors and mechanisms of innovation strategy choice but overlooked the influence of the institutional environment on innovation strategies. The institutional reform in the economic and social fields along with the systemic reform of science...
In order to fill this gap, we developed and tested a model that examines the signaling interaction between the founder and a potential backer through media and the founders’ past success. This model also examines how these two signals (i.e., media and past success) interact so as to ...