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A Qualitative Analysis of Social Indicators in Highly Polluting Sectors: The Challenge for Multifaceted Standards in Emerging Economies

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institutional current effort to regulate and increase the quantity and quality of sustainability information reported by companies is undeniable. However, the growing complexity of sustainability reporting standards creates isolated compartments for each major dimension of sustainability, leaving aside their interconnectedness and combined
M. Marco‐Fondevila, J. M. Moneva, S. Scarpellini, J. L. Osorio‐Tejada   +3 more
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Presenting Clinical Features of Vitreoretinal Lymphoma

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Vitreoretinal lymphoma is a rare cancer, widely recognised to present diagnostic challenges. We aimed to report information that would support the clinician in considering this diagnosis. Methods We interrogated the International Vitreoretinal B‐Cell Lymphoma Registry for clinical data from patients newly diagnosed with ...
The International Vitreoretinal B‐Cell Lymphoma Registry Investigator Group, Mara Albert‐Fort, Sofia Androudi, Neni Anggraini, Atitaya Apivatthakakul, J. Fernando Arevalo, Meghan K. Berkenstock, Ester Carreño, Anita S.Y. Chan, Soon‐Phaik Chee, Fred K. Chen, Janejit Choovuthayakorn, Luca Cimino, Elisa E. Cornish, Gábor G. Deák, Alexandra L. Farrall, Christina J. Flaxel, Marion Funk, Zsuzsanna Gehl, Pietro Gentile, Debra A. Goldstein, John A. Gonzales, Fabrizio Gozzi, Antonio Hernández‐Pons, Samar Issa, Timothy M. Janetos, Hyeong Min Kim, Min Kim, Jared E. Knickelbein, Zachary A. Kroeger, Paradee Kunavisarut, Rina La Distia Nora, Seung Min Lee, Lyndell L. Lim, Ming Lee Lin, Victor Llorenç, Yunhua Loo, Lucía Martínez‐Costa, Janet M. Matthews, Peter J. McCluskey, David L. McKay, Matteo Menean, Elisabetta Miserocchi, Manabu Mochizuki, Rachael L. Niederer, Roderick F. O’day, Amy S. Pai, Alan G. Palestine, Kessara Pathanapitoon, Mark H.B. Radford, Josephine Richards, Sukhum Silpa‐archa, Joanne L. Sims, Justine R. Smith, Robert T. Swan, Yukiko Terada, Daniel V. Vasconcelos‐Santos, Anagha Vaze, Samanthila Waduthantri, Travers R.E. Weaver, Keryn L. Williams, Se Joon Woo, Richard J. Woodman, Frances Wu, Christine Younan   +64 more
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Treading Other Paths within Afro-Diasporic Contexts: Unilab Students’ Experiences, Challenges, and Perspectives

Humanities, 2019
In this paper, I discuss some of the processes that characterized the creation and consolidation of the University of International Integration of Afro-Brazilian Lusophony (Unilab) in Bahia, as part of the expansion project of public higher education in ...
Cristiane Santos Souza
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Las voces de Baha‐blantes: An analysis of the language learning investment of intermediate students of Spanish at the tertiary level

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking Fragments: Adisciplinary Reflections on Feminisms and Environmental Justic [PDF]

, 2017
Feminisms and environmental justice are some of the names of struggles to understand nature-culture linkages and conceptualize just worlds for non-humans and their human kin.
Asher, Kiran
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

Comfort Needs of Renal Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Analysis Guided by Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the comfort needs of patients following renal transplantation, guided by Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort. Design A qualitative design was employed. Methods This study was conducted at a Brazilian university hospital's renal transplant outpatient clinic.
Cecília Carla Barroso Calazans, Jennara Cândido do Nascimento, Renan Alves da silva, Francisco Gilberto Fernandes Pereira, Lívia Moreira Barros, Joselany Áfio Caetano   +5 more
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Beyond the Flesh: Contemporary Representations of the Black Female Body in Afro-Brazilian Literature

Meridians, 2016
Abstract This essay takes an intersectional and transnational approach to analyze how selected poetic texts by contemporary Afro-Brazilian writers Conceição Evaristo, Esmeralda Ribeiro Cristiane Sobral, Miriam Alves, and Elisa Lucinda (re)design portrayals of Afro-descendant/black female bodies.
openaire   +3 more sources

Vast, overlooked peat, and organic soils in Brazil's Cerrado: carbon storage, dynamics, and stability

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Tropical peatlands are critical for climate mitigation due to their dual role as major carbon sinks and methane sources. In rainforests, high and stable rainfall supports peat accumulation in tropical climates. However, groundwater‐fed peatlands in seasonally dry tropical ecosystems remain poorly understood, despite their potential importance ...
Larissa S. Verona, Amy E. Zanne, Susan Trumbore, Paulo N. Bernardino, Guilherme M. Alencar, Thalia Andreuccetti, David Herrera‐Ramírez, João C. F. Cardoso, Demetrius Lira‐Martins, Guilherme G. Mazzochini, Natashi Pilon, Rafael S. Oliveira   +11 more
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O afro-brasileiro e sua representação no livro didático de língua materna

Trabalhos em Linguística Aplicada, 2016
O objetivo deste texto é considerar as facetas da inclusão do afrodescendente no livro didático determinadas pela seleção de textos sociais que integram este material pedagógico.
Giselle Rodrigues Ribeiro
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