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Paradoxes of Aggravated Vulnerability, Marginalization, and Peril of Forest-Based Communities after Increasing Conservative Forest and Protected Areas in Nepal: A Policy Lesson on Land-Based Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesWorld, 2022
Many measures of international policies and support have dictated developing countries to upscale land areas of intact forestry, special biodiversity conservation site, and other wild reserves to half the land territory of the nation by 2050 for ...
Bhubaneswor Dhakal   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

IONet: Learning to Cure the Curse of Drift in Inertial Odometry [PDF]

open access: yesAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018
Inertial sensors play a pivotal role in indoor localization, which in turn lays the foundation for pervasive personal applications. However, low-cost inertial sensors, as commonly found in smartphones, are plagued by bias and noise, which leads to ...
Changhao Chen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conceptualising the Biblical View of Curse (Gen. 9:25-27) as a Metaphor for Natural Resource Curse in Zimbabwe: An Indigenous Knowledge Systems Perspective

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2018
The African continent in general, and Zimbabwe in particular, continue to endure the acrimony of “natural resource curse” in spite of an abundance of natural resources. Africa consumes what it does not produce, and produces what it does not consume.
Temba T. Rugwiji
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The Woman’s Curse: A Redemptive Reading of Genesis 3:16

open access: yesReligions, 2020
In light of the recent developments featuring women around the world reclaiming their autonomy and self-respect in the face of male domination, it is becoming increasingly urgent to rethink the ancient “curse” on woman and the way that it has not only ...
Abi Doukhan
doaj   +1 more source

The “carbon curse” effect and its heterogeneity in cities of China [PDF]

open access: yesZiyuan Kexue, 2023
[Objective] The term “carbon curse” outlines a situation where regions with abundant fossil fuel resources are more likely to pursue a carbon-intensive growth path than regions with scarce fossil fuel resources.
HUANG Qingzi, LI Dongdong, LI Min
doaj   +1 more source

Why and when can deep-but not shallow-networks avoid the curse of dimensionality: A review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Automation and Computing, 2016
The paper reviews and extends an emerging body of theoretical results on deep learning including the conditions under which it can be exponentially better than shallow learning.
T. Poggio   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE MOTIVE WORLD OF ORAL LULLABIES OF LIVNO REGION [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2013
National lullabies form part of a verbal romantic lyricism recognizable by performance circumstances in the course of lull. Since birth, a child in lullabies is pictured as a desired, beloved being to whom the entire community, Christians and ...
Sanela Popović
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THE CURSE AS A REVENGE - ritual, magical and social aspects –

open access: yesEtnoAntropoZum, 2016
The subject of this paper are the ritual, magical and social aspects of the curse in the frames of the Macedonian folk culture. In the ritual and magical context, that presupposes a syncretic unity of the verbal and non-verbal magic, the focus is put ...
Jelena Cvetanovska
doaj   +1 more source

The significance filter, the winner's curse and the need to shrink [PDF]

open access: yesStatistica neerlandica (Print), 2020
The “significance filter” refers to focusing exclusively on statistically significant results. Since frequentist properties such as unbiasedness and coverage are valid only before the data have been observed, there are no guarantees if we condition on ...
E. Zwet, E. Cator
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Missional perspective of Canaan’s curse as a blessing in disguise: A biblical paradox

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
This article gives a missional perspective of Canaan’s curse as a blessing in disguise within the Missio Dei perspective. The pronouncement of Canaan’s curse in Genesis 9 v.
Takalani A. Muswubi
doaj   +1 more source

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