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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

Statistics and society: a study on the burden experienced by caregivers of patients with Alzheimer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The cost of caring for people with Alzheimer-type diseases is enormous. Caregivers experience emotional, physical and financial stress, and their demands are central to decisions on patient institutionalization.
Papacostas, Savvas S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Temporary VAT Reduction in Vietnam: Consumer Behavior Analysis

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of temporary VAT rate changes on consumer behavior in Vietnam, particularly concerning the VAT reduction implemented during 2023–2024. The research analyzes annual survey data and household expenditure reports to assess changes in consumer spending on durable goods during the first half of 2024 (2024 H1 ...
Hang Thi Thu Trinh
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of mindfulness‐based interventions on emotion regulation/dysregulation in people with mental health conditions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to examine the effects of mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) on emotion regulation (ER) and emotion dysregulation (ED) in people with any mental health condition. Methods Following a pre‐registered protocol (PROSPERO CRD42024618605), we searched multiple databases (Web of ...
Thomas Easdale‐Cheele   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom of choice or force of circumstance? : Eastern European sex-workers in the Republic of Cyprus ; paper for the conference 'Alltag der Globalisierung. Perspektiven einer transnationalen Anthropologie', January 16-18, 2003, Institute of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper focuses on Eastern European migrants who, since the beginning of the 1990s, are entering the Republic Cyprus as “artistes”. This is a visa permit status as well as an euphemism for short-term work permits in the local sex industry. In addition
Lenz, Ramona
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Urban Heat Island in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East: Multi‐City Approach in Regional Climate Modelling

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This study presents that the WRF model, coupled with bulk urban parameterization, effectively captures the summer urban heat island (UHI) patterns across the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East, showing stronger night‐time surface UHIs (5°C–6°C) and daytime surface cool islands (up to 12.5°C).
Katiana Constantinidou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psematismenos-Maroni Basin (South Cyprus): Cenozoic tectonic and sedimentary evolution

open access: yesBSGF - Earth Sciences Bulletin
The Tertiary regressive sedimentary succession, which forms the sedimentary cover of the Troodos Ophiolitic Massif, was studied in the Psematismenos-Maroni Basin in Southern Cyprus. A series of unconformity surfaces were identified based on key surfaces,
Mocochain Ludovic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofilm removal capacity and titanium surface integrity in non‐abrasive versus abrasive peri‐implantitis cleaning interventions

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current peri‐implantitis treatment methods are modeled after dental cleaning modalities like abrasive surface cleaning. However, mechanical abrasive cleaning not only inadequately removes implant biofilms but also compromises implant surface integrity with adverse biological effects.
Marzieh S. Jazaeri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of morphological and biochemical parameters of the blood of dogs infected with leishmaniasis in the Republic of Cyprus

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to investigate the clinical, morphological, and biochemical parameters of the peripheral blood of dogs with a confirmed diagnosis of leishmaniasis in the Republic of Cyprus.Materials and methods.
A. Parides, S. A. Shemyakova
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomical investigation on Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) fauna in northern Cyprus, with twenty six new records for the country [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2017
In order to determine Braconidae fauna of Cyprus, adult specimens of Braconidae were collected from different habitats of Northern Cyprus between 2012 and 2016. All specimens were collected in both natural vegetation and agricultural areas using sweeping-
Ahmet Beyarslan   +3 more
doaj  

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