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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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Addressing Medical Deserts in Europe: Lessons From a Comparative Analysis. [PDF]
Health ExpectABSTRACT Background European countries face a common problem of medical deserts—areas where the population has limited access to healthcare services. Objective This article aims to define medical deserts and provide an in‐depth overview of the factors driving desertification and the solutions applied to reduce its negative consequences across six ...
Domagała A +9 more
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Geosciences, 2021 Throughout history, the production of lime on the Croatian islands, which are mostly made of limestone and dolomite, has been an important economic activity.
Josip Faričić, Kristijan Juran
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Impact of the introduced small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus) on abundance and activity time of the introduced ship rat (Rattus rattus) and the small mammal community on Adriatic islands, Croatia [PDF]
, 2011 The small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus) is one of the world’s 100 worst invasive species (IUCN 2000). It has negative impacts on several small mammals on islands where it was introduced. We assess the abundance of small mammal populations and
Barun, Arijana +3 more
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Active ageing as lifestyle on Croatian islands
Zbornik Matice srpske za drustvene nauke, 2014 The main feature of Croatian islands, in addition to their beautiful nature, is the fact that they are demographically and sociologically one of the most threatened areas affected by ageing. The ageing of the island population is the result of a long-term depopulation caused by the continuous emigration of the younger working-active ...
Klempić Bogadi, Sanja +1 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2011 In the last few decades, Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) (= Stegomyia albopicta), the so-called "Asian tiger mosquito", has spread from its native range in southeast Asia to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, and Pacific islands.
Toni ŽITKO +3 more
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Atmosphere, 2020 The Mediterranean region is one of the regions in the world that is most vulnerable to the impact of imminent climate change. In particular, climate change has an adverse effect on both the ecosystem and socioeconomic system, influencing water ...
Ognjen Bonacci +3 more
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Economic-Geographic Analysis of Differentiated Development in Croatian Coastal Region
Revija za Geografijo, 2015 The main characteristic of the current development process in Republic of Croatia's coastal area is its unevenness. While former studies on differences in regional development have mainly discussed inequalities in terms of coast/inland/islands, this ...
Zdenko Braičić, Jelena Lončar
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Sociogeographical elements and determinants of Croatian Islands classification
Geoadria, 2016 Although Croatian Islands belong to the same macro-region of the Adriatic Croatia, they are characterized by a great heterogeneity of their geospatial reality at regional, micro regional, interinsular and local level, as well as by the complexity of the ...
Veni Marinković
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Traffic System on the Island of Krk
Promet (Zagreb), 2012 The construction of the bridge mainland - Krk has integratedthe island of Krk into a unique road traffic system ofRijeka and the Croatian seaside.
Ivan Dadić +2 more
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