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International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.Using complex network theory and event synchronisation, we find distinct spatiotemporal structures of extreme precipitation and sea surface temperature events across the Northern Hemisphere. Our results show strong local and long‐range connectivity in terrestrial extremes, driven by atmospheric dynamics, contrasting with more localised marine extremes ...
Connor Saari +3 more
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Sowing the wheat seeds of Afghanistan's future
Plants, People, Planet, 2022 Societal Impact Statement The production and availability of food underpins societal stability. In Afghanistan, wheat is the major arable agricultural crop and source of dietary energy. The withdrawal of NATO allies and partner countries from Afghanistan
Nigel Poole +8 more
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What makes ISAF s/tick: An investigation of the politics of coalition burden-sharing [PDF]
, 2012 This paper is interested in conceptualising the often raised issue of over- and under-contributing in coalition operations; that of how and why members of complex coalitions2 may be punching above and below their weight, respectively.
Hynek, Nik, Marton, Péter
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Outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by Yersinia pestis in Afghanistan. [PDF]
, 2011 Plague, which is most often caused by the bite of Yersinia pestis-infected fleas, is a rapidly progressing, serious disease that can be fatal without prompt antibiotic treatment.
Ayazi, E +13 more
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International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani +4 more
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Med Research, EarlyView.Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, we systematically assessed leukemia prevalence and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) across 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2021, stratified by subtype, demographics, and risk factors.
Yuping Wu +8 more
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Factors associated with sleep quality among Afghan healthcare workers
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims Sleep is a complex physiological process during which the body and mind enter a period of rest. For a healthy lifestyle, different cohort groups can be affected in different ways.
Ahmad Shoaib Haidarzada +8 more
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Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter +2 more
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Pulitzer Prize Winner C.J. Chivers Speaks at RWU on Nov. 13 [PDF]
, 2018 New York Times reporter will talk about his new book, “The Fighters: Americans in Combat in Afghanistan and Iraq”
Fitzpatrick, Edward
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Bactrian Gold: Challenges and Hope for Private-Sector Development in Afghanistan [PDF]
, 2011 Based on interviews with Afghanistan's business and economic stakeholders about developing the country's private sector, outlines obstacles to business growth, including security, corruption, and infrastructure; their implications; and ...
Erik Malmstrom, Jake Cusack
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