In this chapter and the next we will explore a range of real utopian proposals that try to satisfy three main criteria: First, the institutional designs involved are desirable in terms of radical democratic egalitarian emancipatory ideals. Second, they constitute viable alternatives to existing arrangements (i.e. they are consistent with what we know about how institutions work and, if implemen...

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Summative evaluation is often associated with more objective, quantitative methods of data collection. Summative evaluation is linked to the evaluation drivers of accountability. It is recommended to use a balance of both quantitative and qualitative methods in order to get a better understanding of what your project has achieved, and how or why this has occurred. Using qualitative methods of d...

Abstract The new challenges related to the monitoring of Earth’s shape and motion have led global geodetic observing system set more stringent requirements on precision stability terrestrial reference frame (TRF). achievement this ambitious goal depends improvement space geodesy techniques, satellite laser ranging (SLR) in particular, being main instrument for TRF realization. In work, we study...

The occurrence of exceptionally large waves in regions high maritime traffic has severe consequences, ranging from complicating navigation routes to the loss ships and human lives [...]