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Earth's Future, Volume 10, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The water‐energy‐food (WEF) nexus is a prominent approach for addressing today's sustainable development challenges. In our critical appraisal of the WEF, covering different approaches, drivers, enablers, and applications, we emphasize the situation across the Global South (Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean).
A. P. Hejnowicz +7 more
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Globalization and labor market integration in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Asia [PDF]
, 2007 This chapter uses new data sets to analyze labor market integration between 1882 and 1936 in an area of Asia stretching from South India to Southeastern China and encompassing the three Southeast Asian countries of Burma, Malaya, and Thailand.
Caggiano, G., Huff, W.G.
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The diffusion of foreign divestment from Burma
, 2014 We examine variation in the rate of divestment by multinational firms from Burma. We argue that in addition to a set of firm-level characteristics known to impact divestment decisions, firms are also influenced by characteristics of their home country ...
S. Soule, A. Swaminathan, L. Tihanyi
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Periodontitis presenting among betel quid users: A case series
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Betel leaf chewing habit has been studied extensively, as it has been an ancient practice in many Asian countries. Although betel leaf has been reported to have potential beneficial properties, it has also been shown to have a strong association with oral diseases, including periodontitis. This case series addresses the presentation
Jungweon V. Park +2 more
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Earth's Future, Volume 10, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract In this Pseudo‐global Warming study, potential future changes in the Southeast Asia tropical cyclone (TC) exposure climatology are quantified. One hundred and seventeen landfalling TCs in the last 20 years are simulated with their current climate conditions and also with the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) ensemble ...
Thao Linh Tran +4 more
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The Tamil Hero and His Tribe [PDF]
, 2010 Short story about a Pakistani expatriate and his wife who move to Lumut in Burma and meet a neighbouring Tamil ...
Zaidi, Abbas
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Psychological capital and individual performance via social capital
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This study analyzes survey data from front‐line employees across three shopping malls in Myanmar to investigate the mediating role of social capital in the relationship between psychological capital (PsyCap) and individual performance. Social capital was measured using the in‐degree centrality of two types of social networks: expressive (i.e.,
Jaeyun Jeong
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Around the Table of the Golden Triangle: Food Connections and Community Networking from Burma to Taiwan [PDF]
, 2015 This paper examines how exotic cuisines become the mechanism glue different ethnic groups together and enhanced the quality of community life in the so-called Golden Triangle in the Longgang area of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Chang, Shenglin Elijah, Wu, Chen Ting
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Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This rapid scoping review examines the interplay between public administration and community resilience during the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on the type of research conducted, emerging themes in resilience studies, and key lessons learned. The findings show that research in the Global North has primarily examined resilience at the city level,
Daniela Gröschke
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Victory in Burma: The Role of Canada and the Air Force [PDF]
, 2012 In Victoria, BC this August 2005, the 60th anniversary of the end of the War against Japan (VJ Day) was celebrated at a number of events. Included were a march to the Cenotaph by Veterans, Service Units and Air Cadets on Sunday, August l4th; a reception ...
Brown, Atholl Sutherland
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