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Integrating Urban Expansion and Flood Risk: A Spatial Assessment of Impervious Surface Growth and Floodplain Exposure in Mecklenburg County (2011–2021)

World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban expansion significantly impacts flood risk, particularly in rapidly growing areas where impervious surfaces exacerbate surface runoff. This study examines spatial patterns of urban growth and their effects on flood exposure in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, from 2011 to 2021.
Pegah Madadi, Azad Sadeghi
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Dia da Dependência de Pescado - Portugal [PDF]

, 2011
A UE possui uma das maiores frotas pesqueiras e a maior Zona Económica Exclusiva do Mundo. É também o maior importador de pescado e tem uma influência política significativa a nível dos órgãos internacionais.

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Land tenure contributions to protected area growth under alternative conservation targets in the Australian monsoon tropics

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract As the global protected area (PA) network expands to meet international targets, it is important to assess whether traditional reliance on public land will suffice for projected PA growth or whether other tenures, such as Indigenous or pastoral lands, may increasingly contribute.
Emmeline Norris, Ben Scheele, Marcel Cardillo   +2 more
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Alcohol abuse and dependence in adults in the State of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

, 2010
OBJETIVO: Descrever as prevalências de consumo abusivo e dependência de álcool em população adulta de 20 a 59 anos no Estado de São Paulo, e suas associações com variáveis demográficas e socioeconômicas. MÉTODOS: Inquérito domiciliar do tipo transversal (
BARROS, Marilisa Berti de Azevedo, CARANDINA, Luana, CÉSAR, Chester Luiz Galvão, FLORINDO, Alex Antônio, GOLDBAUM, Moisés, GUIMARÃES, Vanessa Valente, STOPA, Sheila Rizzato   +6 more
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Quality Infrastructure for Resilient Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Ethiopia: A Comparative Archival Review

Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT The National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) in a given country provides the essential framework for quality assurance integrating standardization, metrology, accreditation, and conformity assessment to create the technical backbone for industry and trade. Hence, building a resilient NQI is fundamental to securing medicine quality, enabling local
Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Mesfin Demissie Woldecherkos, Habtewold Deti Waktola, Sultan Suleman   +3 more
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Risco de suicídio em paciente alcoolista com depressão

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2006
Dependência do álcool é o consumo excessivo com perda do controle apesar das conseqüências prejudiciais decorrentes. A depressão se caracteriza por um período longo e contínuo de humor deprimido com sintomas específicos.
Anna Lucia Spear King, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Marcelo Santos Cruz   +2 more
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Neomonetarismo Tropical: A Experiência Brasileira nos Anos Noventa

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2020
RESUMO Este artigo analisa o desempenho da economia brasileira durante os anos 90, à luz da mudança de política neomonetarista implementada de maneira desigual, mas incremental, ao longo desta década.
ALFREDO SAAD FILHO, LECIO MORAIS
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Securing Bangladesh's Nuclear Future: Is the Regulated Asset Base Model the Answer to Address Project Corruption?

Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Bangladesh's goal of achieving high‐income status by 2041 requires dependable, low‐emission, and affordable energy. With near‐universal grid coverage and increasing demand, nuclear energy is a strategic asset for long‐term baseload supply. However, the existing financing model, typified by the country's most expensive $12.65 billion Rooppur ...
Hafiz Ahmed
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Celso Furtado e a teoria da dependência: diálogos e aproximações [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros
RESUMO O artigo revisita a obra de Celso Furtado destacando o tratamento dado por ele a questões debatidas pela teoria da dependência. Especialmente a partir da década de 1970, Furtado refinou sua concepção de subdesenvolvimento, enfatizando a dimensão ...
Roberto Pereira Silva, Renata Bianconi
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Species functional traits affect regional and local dominance across western Amazonian forests

Journal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 1, January 2026.
Dominant tree species in western Amazonian forests show distinct functional trait combinations linked to habitat type: conservative traits in stressful habitats and greater plant size in less stressful environments. Local dominants are defined by resource conservation strategies and widespread dominants are defined by resource acquisition strategies. A
Laura Matas‐Granados, Claire Fortunel, Luis Cayuela, Julia G. de Aledo, Celina Ben Saadi, Nathan J. B. Kraft, Christopher Baraloto, S. Joseph Wright, Jason Vleminckx, Nancy C. Garwood, Peter Hietz, Margaret R. Metz, Frederick C. Draper, Timothy R. Baker, Oliver L. Phillips, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Kalle Ruokolainen, Roosevelt García‐Villacorta, Katherine H. Roucoux, Maximilien Guèze, Elvis Valderrama Sandoval, Paul V. A. Fine, Carlos A. Amasifuen Guerra, Ricardo Zarate Gomez, Pablo R. Stevenson, Abel Monteagudo‐Mendoza, Rodolfo Vasquez Martinez, John Terborgh, Mathias Disney, Roel Brienen, Percy Núñez Vargas, Jhon del Aguila Pasquel, Yadvinder Malhi, Jacob B. Socolar, Gerardo Flores Llampazo, Jim Vega Arenas, Darcy Galiano Cabrera, Javier Silva Espejo, Joey Talbot, Barbara Vinceti, José Reyna Huaymacari, Cecilia Ballón Falcón, Ted R. Feldpausch, Varun Swamy, Julio M. Grandez Rios, Manuel J. Macía   +45 more
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