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THE ATTAINMENT OF THE UNITED NATION SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL (SDG) NUMBER TWO: ASSESSMENT OF SOME INDICATORS IN NIGERIA [PDF]

Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development
The study examined the journey so far towards achieving the United Nation Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number 2 (“zero hunger) from the year 2001 to 2022 in Nigeria. Data was gathered from official sources such as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),
Sunday Brownson AKPAN, Ini-mfon Vincent PATRICK, Comfort Asuquo ESSIEN   +2 more
doaj  

Engaging youth in food systems issues: Approaches to youth development and empowerment

Advancements in Agricultural Development
Food systems issues are inherently interdisciplinary as education, policy, agriculture, and health all play a role in both understanding and solving challenges.
Jera E. Niewoehner-Green, Amanda M. Bowling, Kameron Rinehart   +2 more
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How to Effectively Boost Fat Oxidation by Calorie Restriction in Overweight and Obese Adults?

Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2019
Background. It is clinically important to determine the factors that increase fat oxidation and have potential to improve body composition in overweight and obese individuals.
Rima Solianik, Artūras Sujeta, Kristina Justinavičienė, Laura Žlibinaitė   +3 more
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Rotational period of WD1953-011 - a magnetic white dwarf with a star spot [PDF]

, 2004
WD1953-011 is an isolated, cool (7920 +/- 200K, Bergeron, Legget & Ruiz, 2001) magnetic white dwarf (MWD) with a low average field strength (~70kG, Maxted et al. 2000) and a higher than average mass (~0.74 M_sun, Bergeron et al. 2001).
Barstow, Bergeron, Bergeron, C. S. Brinkworth, Cumming, Diaconis, Ferrario, Groote, Heber, King, L. Morales-Rueda, Lomb, M. R. Burleigh, Maxted, Morales-Rueda, O'Brien, P. F. L. Maxted, S. A. Good, Scargle, Spruit, T. R. Marsh, Wickramasinghe   +21 more
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The Role of Objective Financial Situation and Psychological Outlook in the Relationship Between Personal Life Shocks and Financial Well‐Being

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 632-654, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Existing research examines the relationship between personal life shocks and financial well‐being primarily through the lens of objective markers of the individual's financial situation (e.g., liquidity). Little attention has been paid to the relative roles of these objective markers and more intuitive or affect‐based factors in how an ...
Jordan Bell, Jesse Jurgenson, Dee Warmath   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilizing mass transfer coefficient analysis for sustainability-driven evaluation of superabsorbent polymers in various medium

Environment Conservation Journal
The extraordinary water absorption capacity of superabsorbent polymers has been under investigation for a long time. However, the mathematical understanding of the swelling mechanism is obscure.
Nidhi Ahuja Nigam, Rajeev Rajput, Rajat Gupta   +2 more
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Investigating the Customer Journey in Second‐Hand Fashion Platforms: Implications for Luxury Brand Management

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 655-672, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Consumers' increasing environmental concerns are prompting a shift in fashion consumption, fueling the remarkable growth of the second‐hand market. Over the last decade, this trend has spurred the emergence of a plethora of online platforms dedicated to the resale of pre‐loved fashion items.
Gabriele Murtas, Giuseppe Pedeliento
wiley   +1 more source

How to ‘survive’ after graduating in science or engineering: Becoming an academic administrator

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract This is the eighth article in the series ‘Survival Skills for Scientists’; previous papers were published in the Journal of Materials Education. Here I describe my views, based partly on personal experience, about pursuing an alternative career path within academia: becoming an administrator (e.g., Department Chair, Dean, Vice‐President ...
Federico Rosei
wiley   +1 more source

Photothermal effects in ultra-precisely stabilized tunable microcavities

, 2016
We study the mechanical stability of a tunable high-finesse microcavity under ambient conditions and investigate light-induced effects that can both suppress and excite mechanical fluctuations.
Brachmann, Johannes F. S., Hunger, David, Hänsch, Theodor W., Kaupp, Hanno   +3 more
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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina, Daniel Rothbart, Beltina Gjeloshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source