The article provides a panoramic overview of the factual and legal problems created by transnational business activities that negatively impact human rights around the world, and critically analyzes the strengths and gaps ...

A key issue in the design of tyres is their capability to sustain intense impact loads. Hence, the development of a reliable experimental data basis is important, against which numerical models can be compared. Experimental ...

This chapter analyses the impact of the Inter-American Human Rights System (IAHRS) on the fight against impunity for past crimes in Guatemala and El Salvador. Impact is taken here to mean the influence—whether ...

The main purpose of this paper is to spell out the main challenges faced by three hydroelectric power plants in the Amazon - Jirau, Santo Antônio and Belo Monte- in preventing adverse impacts on local populations and in ...

The purpose of this study was to develop a methodology for evaluating neighborhood impacts using a Geographic Information System (GIS) and to apply the procedures to the companies of the High-Technology Industrial Cluster ...

The purpose of this study was to develop a methodology for evaluating neighborhood impacts using a Geographic Information System (GIS) and to apply the procedures to the companies of the High-Technology Industrial Cluster ...