Diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of mTLICS versus TLICS and TL AOSIS in stratifying three-tier treatment for thoracolumbar injuries: focus on intermediate score range [PDF]
Abstract Background Thoracolumbar injury classification systems such as TLICS and TL AOSIS are widely implemented but offer limited guidance in intermediate score ranges (TLICS = 3–4), where treatment decisions are often uncertain.
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AOSIS in the UNFCCC negotiations: from unity to fragmentation? [PDF]
Small island states were able to obtain some remarkable achievements in the climate change negotiations by building a cohesive coalition, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). The cohesion of the Alliance, however, has been affected by changes in the UNFCCC process.
Carola Klock +2 more
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Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) [PDF]
The Alliance of Small Island States was established in 1990 by a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal nations. It seeks to co-ordinate members’ lobbying efforts within the United Nations system in relation to the environmental and developmental challenges facing them—especially the adverse effects of climate change.
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Kroesbergen, H. 2019. The language of faith in Southern Africa: Spirit world, power, community, holism. HTS Religion and Society Series, Vol. 6. AOSIS: Cape Town. 378 pages. ISBN 978-1-928396-94-9 [PDF]
Mookgo S Kgatle
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Accuracy of MRI (TLICS vs AOSIS) in assessment of thoracolumbar spine injuries for guiding treatment [PDF]
Abstract Background The thoracic segment represents the most common area fractured in the whole spine. Complete neurological deficits are commonly associated with thoracic injuries possibly due to a relatively small canal diameter as compared to the cervical or lumbar spine.
M Nagi, Mai Mohamed Sedik Sakr
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Sinking into the Sea? Climate Change and AOSIS Strategies
Climate change poses a serious threat to the world, in particular to the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The organisation Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) represents the SIDS by giving them a voice in the United Nations. We discuss the different aspects of climate change and the role that a small actor like AOSIS plays in protecting the ...
Højland, Camille Marie Risager +1 more
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AOSIS v The World: A Blueprint for the First International Multi-Party Climate Change Case
This article is innovative in providing a Blueprint for bringing the first international multi-party climate change case. The Blueprint allows for AOSIS member states to bring a number of group claims against a Respondent Pool made up of the world’s leading greenhouse gas emitters, before a variety of international bodies, on a variety of legal bases ...
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A migração ambiental no regime internacional de mudança climática sob a perspectiva da AOSIS
A migração ambiental tem ganhado destaque, nas últimas décadas, como a dimensão humana dos impactos da mudança climática e como efetiva estratégia de adaptação para comunidades em regiões vulneráveis. Este artigo analisa como a migração ambiental é apresentada no discurso da Aliança dos Pequenos Estados Insulares (AOSIS), grupo de negociação dos países
Schimitt, Thales Jéferson Rodrigues +1 more
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The environmental migration in the international climate change regime from the perspective of AOSIS
Environmental migration has gained the spotlight over recent decades both as the human dimension of climate change impacts and as an effective adaptation strategy for communities in vulnerable regions. This paper analyzes how environmental migration is presented in the discourse of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), the negotiation group of ...
Schimitt, Thales Jéferson Rodrigues +1 more
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