The Circular Economy and human needs satisfaction: Promising the radical, delivering the familiar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106772
Abstract: Abstract The Circular Economy (“CE”) is gaining momentum as an approach to addressing sustainability challenges. The CE is framed as a transformative model with economic, environmental and social benefits. Nevertheless, the degree of circularity in… read more here.
Keywords: economy human; needs satisfaction; human needs; circular economy ... See more keywords
What difference does the gig mobility service make in the workers’ human needs structure?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2021.103100
Abstract: Abstract This paper aims to compare and contrast the perceived psychological experience of the traditional versus gig mobility service workers with respect to their human needs structure. Gig mobility service here refers to on-demand transportation… read more here.
Keywords: mobility service; gig mobility; human needs; needs structure ... See more keywords
Crisis-driven innovation and fundamental human needs: A typological framework of rapid-response COVID-19 innovations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2021.120799
Abstract: Abstract As a microcosm for future challenges, the COVID-19 pandemic exhibits increasingly transboundary dynamics, causing interconnected problems across multiple societal systems. To examine the role of innovations as a social mechanism to reconcile these arising… read more here.
Keywords: fundamental human; rapid response; covid innovations; innovation ... See more keywords
Incorporating basic needs to reconcile poverty and ecosystem services
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13209
Abstract: Abstract Conservation managers frequently face the challenge of protecting and sustaining biodiversity without producing detrimental outcomes for (often poor) human populations that depend on ecosystem services for their well‐being. However, mutually beneficial solutions are often… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; conservation; human needs; ecosystem ... See more keywords
Human needs in COVID-19 isolation
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105320925149
Abstract: To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organization and the majority of governments have recommended that the entire human population should ‘stay-at-home’. A significant proportion of the population live alone or are vulnerable… read more here.
Keywords: human needs; covid isolation; health; isolation ... See more keywords
Are They the Same for All People? Nurses’ Knowledge about the Basic Human Needs of People with Disabilities
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DOI: 10.3390/bs13010068
Abstract: Nursing care involves a continuous interaction between nurses and people with disabilities. This has created a need for assessment tools that measure nurses’ knowledge about the basic human needs of people with disabilities. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: basic human; human needs; people disabilities; nurses knowledge ... See more keywords
Research on the Optimal Allocation of Ecological Land from the Perspective of Human Needs—Taking Hechi City, Guangxi as an Example
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912418
Abstract: The configuration of ecological land directly affects the structure and function of an ecosystem and, ultimately, its ability to meet human needs. From the perspective of human needs, this paper classified human needs into material… read more here.
Keywords: human needs; land; area; meet ... See more keywords
Climatic Impacts on Basic Human Needs in the United States of America: A Panel Data Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/su12041508
Abstract: This study empirically investigates the impact (overall, regional, and seasonal) of weather and climate extremes on basic human needs by employing a new poverty index, i.e., the Human Needs Index (HNI), in the United States… read more here.
Keywords: panel data; precipitation; human needs; united states ... See more keywords
Goals for algorithmic genies
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DOI: 10.5210/fm.v23i2.8073
Abstract: Algorithmic genies built from growing computational capabilities bring risks like automating well-paying jobs, yet we suggest that if supplied with suitable goals and supporting infrastructure they can help in meeting many human needs. We argue… read more here.
Keywords: progress; goals algorithmic; algorithmic genies; human needs ... See more keywords