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The Impacts of Weather Variability and Shocks on Farmers and Indigenous Peoples' Consumption: Evidence From Panama

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather variability and shocks pose significant challenges for tropical developing countries, making it crucial to understand their effects on consumption to address the existing deficiencies among the most vulnerable groups. This study examines the impact of weather variability and shocks on household consumption in Panama, utilizing repeated
Ambar Lineth Chavez Espinosa, Akira Hibiki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

COSMOLOGY AND THE FATE OF DILATATION SYMMETRY [PDF]

, 1988
C. Wetterich
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A novel numerical investigation of fiber Bragg gratings with dispersive reflectivity having polynomial law of nonlinearity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tariq H, Iftikhar M, Qiao W, Javed F, Pamucar D, Ashebo MA, Shrahilii M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Elementary Particles and Cosmology [PDF]

, 1972

openalex   +1 more source

Nonparametric inference for Poisson‐Laguerre tessellations

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we consider statistical inference for Poisson‐Laguerre tessellations in ℝd$$ {\mathbb{R}}^d $$. The object of interest is a distribution function F$$ F $$ which describes the distribution of the arrival times of the generator points.
Thomas van der Jagt, Geurt Jongbloed, Martina Vittorietti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
wiley   +1 more source

Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
wiley   +1 more source

Places as refrains: A non‐constructive alternative to assemblage thinking

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past 20 to 30 years, relational, post‐humanist, processual, and non‐representational approaches to space and place have gained an increasing purchase within anglophone human geography, whether underpinned by academic engagements with Western philosophy, anthropology, or indigenous thinking and praxis.
Peter Merriman
wiley   +1 more source

Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon, Carina J. Fearnley, Mark Pendleton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
wiley   +1 more source