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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]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Parliamentary question: Insights from the Federal National Council in the UAE [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Classification of mining waste landfills according to legislation in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesTehnika, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

POLITICAL DYNAMICS BEHIND THE MAKING OF SHARĪ’AH-INSPIRED BYLAWS IN SURAKARTA: The Case of Bylaw Number 3/2006 on the Eradication of Prostitution

open access: yesJournal of Indonesian Islam, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Protection, Law Enforcement, and Occupational Health: Qualitative Action Research Highlights the Urgency of Relational Coordination in a Medico-Legal Borderland

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Adoption of municipal bylaw legislating mandatory helmet use for cyclists under the age of 18: impact on cycling and helmet use

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of high-rise residential buildings in cold climates [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on the Seismic Performance of Joints with Different Shapes in Bridge Columns [PDF]

open access: yesComputational Engineering and Physical Modeling, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Municipal bylaw to reduce cosmetic/non-essential pesticide use on household lawns - a policy implementation evaluation

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2011
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
doaj   +1 more source

A debate on prostitution in Spain

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

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