Construction

The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …

including slum clearance and council-house construction; the decline of pauperism as living standards … feature of the wider debate is about public construction of an underclass, a “residuum,” broadly understood … about value-for-money.65 The deeply presentist construction of this issue is misleading; from the very earliest …

This study aims to highlight the key supply chain barriers in localizing electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing in India. It summarizes consultations with 12 companies working on battery cell …

pilot production level or in the planning and construction phases.IISD.org 7 Unlocking Supply Chains for … Bangalore 12 GWh/year planned 6 GWh/ year under construction Nickel manganese cobalt (NMC)/LFP Cylindrical … 16 GWh/year planned Pilot production under construction NMC/LFP Cylindrical Ola Electric Tamil Nadu … Gigafactory planned by 2026 Pilot plant under construction NMC/LFP Prismatic/ cylindrical Reliance Gujarat … for 15 GWh/year capacity Pilot plant under construction LFP Cylindrical Rajesh Exports Karnataka Received …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

removing nails from the lumber they’d acquired at construction sites. Georges watched and learned as walls … down water pipe and cooking for the highway construction crew. I had just turned sixteen. Someone came …

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

on offer in the railway suburbs enabled the construction of lower-density housing. The classic suburban … suburban railway network involved the cost of construction of additional lines alongside their mainline … to be starting date for the main phase of the construction of the cap- ital’s suburban network. By 1880 … compulsory purchase of land to facilitate the construction of their railways – if not the ability to act … 1870s, a period of ‘take-off’, with the rapid construction of most of London’s suburban railway net- work …

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

differ- ent ways of expression and knowledge construction, I have structured this piece to blend academic …

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

mechanism. In an economy with shortages of skilled construction workers, new public works projects necessarily …

skin. Drawing on all these threads, Jonathan A. Allan leads us through the history and cultural construction of the foreskin—from Michelangelo’s David to parenting manuals, from nineteenth-century panic …

On’: Hegemonic Masculinity and the Cultural Construction of ‘Erectile Dysfunction’,” Men and Masculinities 3 …

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

shortcomings. The former include a deal to harmonize construction codes by 2025 to make it easier for builders …

This introductory human resource management (HRM) textbook provides students with an overview of the major domains of human resource management (the “how-to”) with a focus on the practical application of …

shape actors’ behaviours and decisions. Social Construction of Human Resource Management It is axiomatic … the media, and from their employers. Social construction is the process by which an individual combines … of Human Resource Management in Canada Social construction is based on the belief that there is effectively … employment → Profit → Profit imperative → Social construction → Social reproduction → Strategic human resource …

This essay examines the implications of decarbonizing Canada’s electricity grid by replacing existing fossil fuel-based generation with clean energy sources. In 2023, clean energy sources—including hydro, nuclear, and wind—produced 497.6 …

slow pace of regulatory approvals and extended construction timelines, achieving the necessary expansion … in the project (CBC, 2014; BC Hydro, 2014). Construction finally began in July 2015, but significant … Commencing its environmental process in 2006 and construction in 2013, the project encoun- tered early cost … surpassed logistical issues like costs and construction times. Among the 38% who opposed nuclear power … the time required to obtain permits for new construction projects (Golshan, 2024). It took an average …