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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInvestigating Factors Affecting Environmental Behavior of Urban Residents: A Case Study in Tehran City- IranKhalil Kalantari, Hossein Shabanali Fami, Ali Asadi, H. Movahed MohammadiEnvironmental problems such as air and water pollution, urban garbage and climate changes in urban areas are the results of human behavior. Only change in human behavior can reduce these environmental problems. Thus studying attitude and behavior of people is a precondition to change this situation. So the main objective of this study was to find out individual and social … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 3, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2007 · 7,928 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Republic of Kazakhstan Budget System Development and the Increase of its TransparencyKuralay Berkinovna Issatayeva, Ainagul Amangeldinovna AdambekovaThe article discusses the Republic of Kazakhstan's budget system development and the increase of its transparency compared with other countries. The history of the budget legislation for the Republic of Kazakhstan as an independent state began with the Declaration of State Sovereignty and the Law “On the Budget System” dated 17 December 1991, the first document, which modeled the principles … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 4 · 5 Apr 2016 · 7,444 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractModeling the Impact of Taxes on Economic Growth with Regional Resource PotentialOleg Tsepelev, Maria KakaulinaThis study deals with estimation problems for optimal tax burdens in relation to regional economic growth. Theoretical, methodological and empirical base of the research were the concept of the Laffer curve, the materials of the National Research University, Higher School of Economics of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation, Federal Service of State … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 5 · 7 Jul 2015 · 6,540 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPain and Suffering in Invertebrates: An Insight on CephalopodsGiorgia della Rocca, Alessandra Di Salvo, Giacomo Giannettoni, Mary Ellen GoldbergInvertebrates are a broad group of animals that includes more than 90% of the estimated 10 million species in the world. Some species are abundantly used by man in scientific research and for human consumption. However, the current legislation is still very lacking about the protection toward conditions of pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm that these animals may suffer … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 15 Jun 2015 · 8,723 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractApplication of the Wildlife Conservation 2010 (Act 716): The Malaysian ExperienceKamal Halili HassanThis article examines offences committed by persons or entities under the Malaysian Wildlife Conservation Act 2010. The problem is that although there is already legislation being currently enforced yet offences on animals and wildlife is on the rise in Malaysia. Among the common offences are wildlife smuggling, sale of unlawfully hunted wildlife, hunting without permit, unlawful delivery of wildlife using … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 27 Dec 2014 · 9,707 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Factors that Affect the Dividend Policy of the Greek Listed Firms Prior to the Economic Crisis: A Comparison to Nyse, Nasdaq, Norwegian and U.K. Firms"N. Eriotis, P. Kaldis, E. Poutos, D. VasiliouThis study presents, analyzes and compares the factors affecting the dividend policy of the Greek listed firms, prior to the Greek economic crises, to NYSE, NASDAQ, Norwegian and U.K. firms. Our empirical investigation has a dual objective, to record the dividend policy of the Greek firms and to compare their dividend choices to other, more financially mature, markets. We sent … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 3 Jun 2014 · 7,554 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOCCUPATIONAL AND ANIMALS SAFETY IN ZOOS: A LEGAL NARRATIVEKamal Halili HassanThis article examines the legal position of human and animal safety in zoos. The risk of injury or even death is high in zoos. Such risk can occur either to the people in charge of zoos, visitors or even to the animals themselves. As such, there are regulations enacted to safeguard people and animals from such risk. Tort is the … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 27 Dec 2013 · 8,571 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Significance of Utilising Renewable Energy Options into the Libyan Energy MixAhmed M.A. Mohamed, Amin Al-Habaibeh, Hafez Abdo, Mohammad Juma R. AbdunnabiThis study is to investigate the financial and technological challenges and opportunities facing the utilisation of renewable energy resources in Libya. The work investigates the availability of different renewable energy resources in Libya and the practicality of implementing some of these options. The study aims to study and identify the contribution of renewable energy in the mixture of total energy … …Energy Research Journal, Vol. 4, Issue 1 · 26 Aug 2013 · 8,603 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVoltage Stability of Short Transmission Line Equipped with a Thyristor Controlled Series CapacitorPrechanon KumkratugIt is becoming increasingly important to fully utilize the existing transmission system assets due to environmental legislation, rights-of-way issues, costs of construction and deregulation policies that introduced in recent years. The Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC) has been proposed for the better control power flow and dynamic performance. The exact short transmission line model consists of the resistance and reactance. … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 12 · 8 Nov 2012 · 6,696 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLevel of Water Awareness at Some Jordanian Universities Student’sMohamad Said Damanhouri, Bashar Abdallah Al-Saleem, Yousra Yousef AL-AliProblem statement: Jordan has been facing shortage in water sector during the last three decades due to natural and society factors, weakness of water awareness is one of these Society factors, so this study focused on the level of water awareness in fields of; water significant in life, water problem in Jordan, water conservation at part of Jordanian society. Approach: … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 16 Aug 2012 · 8,119 accessesView PDFCite