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HCI for peace: from idealism to concrete steps [PDF]
, 2011 This panel will contribute diverse perspectives on the use of computer technology to promote peace and prevent armed conflict. These perspectives include: the use of social media to promote democracy and citizen participation, the role of computers in ...
Bullock-Rest, Natasha E. +5 more
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ARMED CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH-EAST OF UKRAINE: LEGAL QUALIFI-CATIONS AND CONSEQUENCES
RUDN Journal of Law, 2019 Unconstitutional change of power in Ukraine as a result of the "Maidan revolution" in February 2014, with the subsequent power grab by Ukrainian radicals of local authorities under nationalist slogans, led to the establishment of control over parts of ...
Petr P. Kremnev
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The role of the International Committee of the Red Cross in protecting and assisting victims of armed conflict [PDF]
الرافدین للحقوق, 2018 International and internal armed conflicts cause significant damage to persons in armed conflict, whether civilians or military. International humanitarian law aims at protecting those persons and minimizing the damage they may suffer as a result of the ...
Mohammed Nazem Daoud Al Nuaimi
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Understanding effects of armed conflict on health outcomes: the case of Nepal [PDF]
, 2010 Objective There is abundance of literature on adverse effects of conflict on the health of the population. In contrast to this, sporadic data in Nepal claim improvements in most of the health indicators during the decade-long armed conflict (1996-2006).
Devkota, B., van Teijlingen, Edwin
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Armed conflict as a determinant of children malnourishment: a cross-sectional study in The Sudan
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Children’s nutritional status influences their physical, socioemotional and cognitive development throughout the life course. We aimed to determine the role of armed conflict on the prevalence of childhood malnourishment in The Sudan, and ...
Rihab Dahab, Laia Bécares, Mark Brown
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Armed Conflict in Central America and Immigrant Health in the United States
Annals of Global Health, 2018 Background: While many researchers document the immediate and localized health effects of armed conflicts on combatants are well documented in the literature, less is known about the effects of armed conflict on individuals who have subsequently migrated
Jeremy C. Green +4 more
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The ‘conflict trap’ reduces economic growth in the shared socioeconomic pathways
Environmental Research Letters, 2023 Armed conflict and economic growth are inherently coupled; armed conflict substantially reduces economic growth, while economic growth is strongly correlated with a reduction in the propensity of armed conflict.
Kristina Petrova +3 more
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Cities and armed conflict: A systematic urban-rural coding of UCDP conflict events data
Data in Brief, 2021 This data article provides a descriptive overview of the Cities and Armed Conflict Events (CACE) dataset and the data collection methods. The dataset provides a systematic coding of armed conflict events taking place in cities and outside cities across ...
Emma Elfversson
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The Colombian conflict: a description of a mental health program in the Department of Tolima. [PDF]
, 2009 Colombia has been seriously affected by an internal armed conflict for more than 40 years affecting mainly the civilian population, who is forced to displace, suffers kidnapping, extortion, threats and assassinations. Between 2005 and 2008, Médecins Sans
Casas, G +4 more
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Science, 2012 Armed conflicts have been prevalent throughout history, in some cases having very great consequences. To win, one needs to understand the characteristics of an armed conflict and be prepared with resources and capabilities for responding to its specific challenges.
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