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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Crime: A Global Analysis

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing upon extensive literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) spillovers, we hypothesize that FDI inflow represents a double‐edged sword with respect to crime in host countries. On one hand, FDI can contribute to economic growth and social well‐being by infusing capital and knowledge into the host countries, thereby potentially ...
Yuan Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficiency of Green Development Between Eastern and Western Regions of China

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Super‐SBM model was utilized to assess and quantify the effectiveness of green development (EGD) in China's eastern and western regions from 2004 to 2020. Building upon this, the kernel density estimation method, the Dagum Gini coefficient method, and the spatial panel convergence model were employed to investigate the dynamic changes ...
Xingming Fang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

2. The Postwar Scene

open access: yes, 1958
Turning now from the immediate diplomatic aftermath of World War I, let us examine some major features of Western Civilization during what has been called the long weekend, the two decades between that war and World War II (1919-1939). We will note first
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Utilizing Flow State Therapeutically With Survivors and Refuges of War: An Existential‐Humanistic Approach

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors and refugees of war often have mental, behavioral, emotional, and spiritual consequences from undergoing civil unrest. In many cases, counselors utilize cognitively‐based therapies as the recommended treatment to alleviate these issues.
Isaac Burt, Luis A. Tosado II
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards abortion and contraception in rural and urban Burkina Faso [PDF]

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Using results from the ethnographic literature and two qualitative studies on people’s representations of different means of birth control (abstinence, contraception, abortion) in two populations in Burkina Faso (one rural and one urban), we designed a ...
Clémentine Rossier
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