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Community bylaws concerning sexual and reproductive health and rights in Machinga District, Malawi: to what extent are they responsive to young people’s needs? [PDF]
Background Community bylaws are commonly accepted mechanisms to influence behaviour change to achieve better health and development outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.
Maryse Kok +4 more
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Parliamentary question: Insights from the Federal National Council in the UAE [PDF]
This paper highlights the paramount role of parliamentary questioning as a control mechanism exercised by the Federal National Council (FNC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Tarek Abo El-Wafa +2 more
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Classification of mining waste landfills according to legislation in Serbia [PDF]
Risk-based classification of mining waste landfills is a very important procedure that can suggest what measures should be taken to prevent failures at landfills.
Nišić Dragana D. +3 more
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This article discusses how Islamic law was made (al-tashrī’ al-Islamī) to fit into Bllaw Number 3, 2006 about the Eradication of Commercial Sexual Exploitation in the City of Surakarta, Central Java.
Mundakir Mundakir
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Across Canada and internationally, laws exist to protect animals and to stop them from becoming public nuisances and threats. The work of officers who enforce local bylaws protects both domestic animals and humans.
Dawn Rault +3 more
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Introduction: Bicycle helmet use is recognized as an effective way to prevent head injuries in cyclists. A number of countries have introduced legislation to make helmets mandatory, but many object to this type of measure for fear that it could ...
Aurélie Maurice +3 more
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Effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of high-rise residential buildings in cold climates [PDF]
Buildings now produce more than a third of global greenhouse gases, making them more than any other sector contributing to climate change. This paper investigates the effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of a high-rise ...
Mutasim Baba Fuad, Ge Hua
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Investigation on the Seismic Performance of Joints with Different Shapes in Bridge Columns [PDF]
This research is aimed to study the influence of multiform column angles on bridge columns and cap beam joints. Based on analytical results, changing angles from 0 to 10 didn’t show considerable impact on displacement and acceleration of bridge models ...
Saleh Salehi Fereidouni, Xiuli Du
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Background Pesticide use on urban lawns and gardens contributes to environmental contamination and human exposure. Municipal policies to restrict use and educate households on viable alternatives deserve study.
Bienefeld Monica +7 more
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A debate on prostitution in Spain
The article describes and analyzes the Spanish policies to deal with street prostitution since the end of 2005 when Barcelona’s Bylaw on Coexistence was passed.
Paula Arce Becerra
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