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Smart Solar Power Site Selection Through a Hybrid Computational Framework of Neuro‐Fuzzy With Genetic Algorithm Optimization

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Solar Power plants at various locations a: Pavagada SPP, Karnataka b: Bhadla SPP, Rajasthan c: West Bengal Solar Park ABSTRACT This paper presents a new neuro‐fuzzy multi‐criteria decision‐making (MCDM) framework designed to optimize the selection of solar power plant (SPP) sites across India.
Rajkumari Malemnganbi Devi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Social Protection in UK Asylum-Seeker Wellbeing Using Human Scale Development Theory

open access: yesSocial Sciences
This article utilises Max-Neef’s Human Scale Development (HSD) framework (1991) to answer two research questions: what impact does government and community-based social protection (SP) have on UK asylum-seeker wellbeing; how are interactions with all ...
Michelle James, Rachel Forrester-Jones
doaj   +1 more source

The mental health needs of child and adolescent refugees and asylum seekers entering Europe

open access: yesSocial Health and Behavior, 2019
Children and adolescents constitute more than half of the global refugee population, and almost one-third of first-time asylum seekers in the European Union (EU) during 2015 were under 18 years of age.
Supakyada Sapthiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration, Asylum Seekers, and Refugees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter discusses three of the most common areas of challenge for an asylum seeker. The first part of the chapter explains the basis of a refugee claim and the refugee determination process in the UK. The second part highlights a number of issues relating to trauma and memory and their impact on disclosure in the asylum context.
openaire   +1 more source

Papua New Guinea’s refugee track record and its obligations under the 2013 Regional Resettlement Arrangement with Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines Papua New Guinea\u27s track record in assessing and resettling asylum seekers, its current obligations under the 2013 Regional Resettlement Arrangement, and the sustainability of this arrangement.
Diana Glazebrook
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“Not a Single Leaf Is Meant to be Taken With You”: Conservation Motivations and Belief Systems in a Khasi Sacred Landscape of Meghalaya, India “一片叶子都不许带走”:印度梅加拉亚邦卡西族神圣景观中的保护动机与信仰体系

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, EarlyView.
This study examines the Mawphlang Sacred Forest in Meghalaya as a culturally embedded model of community‐led conservation. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it highlights how spiritual reverence, sacred taboos, and ancestral authority shape ecological stewardship, complementing formal governance systems.
Mrinal Saikia
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Neutrality: the Translator-Interpreter and the Right to Asylum in Britain.

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2002
Political asylum is one of the main burocratic mechanisms used by Western states to control migration in this post cold war period.  The translator- interpreter is occupying now a vital place within the communicative relation between the asylum seeker ...
Jacob Lagnado
doaj  

Materialising Digital Borderscapes: Examining the Effects of Digital Systems on Asylum Seekers and Refugees

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Digitalisation is increasingly adopted in the public sector in South Africa. The country’s Department of Home Affairs has a significant digitalisation project that aims to improve its efficiency in service delivery. Despite this project, it was the Covid‐
Saskia Greyling, Corey R. Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Protection Granted to Refugees in Romania

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2017
In this study we will extract from the norms referring to refugee status the types of protection that can be granted to an asylum seeker in Romania and the necessary conditions for obtaining them.
Andy Pușcă, Victoria Scripnic
doaj  

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