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Supportive employment practices: perspectives of autistic employees

By: Hedley D., Spoor J.R., Cai R.Y., Uljarevic M., Bury S., Gal E., Moss S., Richdale A., Bartram T., Dissanayake C.
Published in: Advances in Autism
SDGs : SDG 08  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Purpose: Employment can make an important contribution to individual well-being, for example, by providing people with a (more…)

Explaining the Factors Shaping the Likelihood of Poverty Among Working Families by Using a Concurrent Mixed Method Design

By: Levanon A., Lavee E., Strier R.
Published in: Social Indicators Research
SDGs : SDG 08  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Working poverty is becoming an increasingly common phenomenon. Prior quantitative research has painted a representative (more…)

Toolbox Recommendations for Social Workers to Promote Successful Social Entrepreneurship

By: Nouman H., Cnaan R.A.
Published in: Social work
SDGs : SDG 08  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Social entrepreneurship in social work is presented in the literature as an important practice considering its ability t (more…)

Desalination and hydrodiplomacy: Refreshening transboundary water negotiations or adding salt to the wounds?

By: Katz D.
Published in: Environmental Science and Policy
SDGs : SDG 08  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Much of the literature on the political ramifications of desalination has emphasized its potential to mitigate transboun (more…)

Ozonation of tannic acid to model biomass pretreatment for bioethanol production

By: Peretz R., Gerchman Y., Mamane H.
Published in: Bioresource Technology
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Lignocellulosic biomass is a promising feedstock for ethanol production, but lignin, a polyphenol, hampers the use of en (more…)

Enumerating minimum path decompositions to support route choice set generation

By: Hartman I.B.-A., Knapen L., Bellemans T.
Published in: Procedia Computer Science
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: This paper concerns the structure of movements as were recorded by GPS traces and converted to routes by map matching. E (more…)

Maritime navigation, energy security, and peace dividend: Exploring the historic developments of the dead sea conveyance project

By: Willner S.E.
Published in: Journal of the Middle East and Africa
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: The Dead Sea has attracted a wide range of interest over the last 160 years. Colonization, political aspirations, mariti (more…)

An AFPTAS for variable sized bin packing with general activation costs

By: Epstein L., Levin A.
Published in: Journal of Computer and System Sciences
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Motivated by issues of minimizing energy consumption, we study variable sized bin packing with general costs. In this pr (more…)

Levels of consumers’ agency and capacity as predictors for electricity demand reduction in the residential sector

By: Parag Y., Zur S., Raz N.
Published in: Energy Efficiency
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: A field study of 50 households in a collective community in Israel provides initial support for the hypotheses about the (more…)

Stimulating green construction by influencing the decision-making of main players

By: Ofek S., Akron S., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Green buildings or Environmentally Friendly Buildings (EFBs) take into account conservation needs and use key resources (more…)

Hierarchical decision-modeling framework to meet environmental objectives in biofuel development

By: Shafiee-Jood M., Housh M., Cai X.
Published in: Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Biofuel development to comply with the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) would alter conventional crop patterns in agricultu (more…)

Solar-powered desalination of brackish water with nanofiltration membranes for intensive agricultural use in Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and Israel

By: Ghermandi A., Naoum S., Alawneh F., Offenbach R., Tripler E., Safi J., Safi M., Messalem R.
Published in: Desalination and Water Treatment
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Agriculture is a major source of livelihood for rural communities in the Middle East. Lacking freshwater resources, brac (more…)

A first-order approximation of microarchitecture energy-efficiency

By: Yasin A., Ben-Asher Y.
Published in: ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: With the increasing demand for performance and the slowness in process technology, it is becoming critical to understand (more…)

Modifying behaviour to save energy at home is harder than we think…

By: Erell E., Portnov B.A., Assif M.
Published in: Energy and Buildings
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: A 2-year study was carried out in a sample of 120 apartments in two cities in Israel, Jerusalem and Nesher, in which dif (more…)

The symptoms of illness: Does Israel suffer from “Dutch disease”?

By: Palatnik R.R., Tavor T., Voldman L.
Published in: Energies
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The natural gas revolution in Israel started about two decades ago. Its numerous social impacts include moving to cleane (more…)

Harnessing households to mitigate renewables intermittency in the smart grid

By: Baum Z., Palatnik R.R., Ayalon O., Elmakis D., Frant S.
Published in: Renewable Energy
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This paper presents and evaluates a novel demand response method for households, designed for mitigating intermittency i (more…)

Transboundary exchanges of renewable energy and desalinatedwater in the Middle East

By: Katz D., Shafran A.
Published in: Energies
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Levant area of the Middle East suffers from both chronic water scarcity and high population growth. It is also a reg (more…)

Environmental challenges

By: Terdiman M.
Published in: The Palgrave Handbook of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Jordanian civil society has more say in policy formation and implementation than in the past. This does not mean tha (more…)

Strategizing demand management from the middle out: Harnessing middle actors to reduce peak electricity consumption

By: Zohar T., Parag Y., Ayalon O.
Published in: Energy Research and Social Science
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: In a first of its kind, controlled field study, a middle-out strategy (MOS) was developed and applied in an aim to shave (more…)

Dietary patterns of patients with binge eating disorders with and without night eating

By: Latzer Y., Yutal A.E., Givon M., Kabakov O., Alon S., Zuckerman-Levin N., Rozenstain-Hason M., Tzischinsky O.
Published in: Eating and Weight Disorders
SDGs : SDG 07  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objective: This study aimed to compare dietary patterns (timing and frequency of binge episodes, caloric intake and macr (more…)