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Coal Mining as a Driver of Land Use and Land Cover Change and Degradation: A Case in Moatize City, Mozambique

Land Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 13, Page 9126-9143, 15 August 2026.
ABSTRACT Coal remains a major global energy source despite ongoing environmental controversies, particularly, regarding climate change and landscape transformation. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) in the Moatize Coal Basin (MCB), Mozambique, between 1990 and 2024, with a specific focus on land ...
Ivan Latinho Naite, Basílio Fernandez Fernandez, Gilney Figueira Zebende   +2 more
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ECDIS: A European Perspective [PDF]

, 2015
This article reviews the European requirements connected with the implementation of ECDIS. It is a slightly modified version of a report prepared for an action on ECDIS and maritime transport launched in February 1994 within the framework of the European
Hecht, H., Bessero, G.
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Status of ECDIS type specific training and gap in the rules

Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime University, 2021
Introduction of the Electronic Chart Display and Information System as the main navigation system on board a ship is one of the most significant developments in the maritime industry in recent years. Training of deck officers for its use is a key element
Dimitar Komitov, Blagovest Belev
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition as the Foundation of Human Capital: Pathways to Holistic Development

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Human capital is widely recognized as central to economic growth and social progress. However, commonly used development measurements often assess outcomes achieved in adolescence or adulthood. These approaches overlook the formative biological processes that shape lifelong capability.
Demeke Mekonnen Hassen
wiley   +1 more source

Redo för ECDIS? [PDF]

, 2018
De senaste årens stora tekniska framsteg i fråga om navigationsutrustning har i många avseenden förändrat det navigatoriska arbetet ombord. Ett exempel på detta är hur Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) nästan helt har ersatt ...
Olafsson, Carl, Nykvist, Emma
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Using the Bayes Probability Model to Evaluate the Risk of Accidents Caused by the Electronic Chart Display and Information System

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
The obligated implementation of the Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) began ten years ago, and during this time, we could observe different types of familiarization with the system through its users.
Lea Vojković, Mario Bakota, Ana Kuzmanić Skelin   +2 more
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Strengthening Early Childhood Development Programs and Interventions in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review of Interventions

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Early childhood development (ECD) is essential across life courses, yet many children lack adequate nurturing care needed for optimal ECD. The Nurturing Care Framework (NCF) is designed to optimize ECD outcomes through evidence‐based programs and interventions.
Sonia Hernández‐Cordero, Bianca Franco‐Lares, Mauricio Hernández‐F, Marlene Peters‐Castilla, Vania Lara‐Mejía, Pilar Echandi‐Ruíz, Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ambient heat and early childhood development: a cross‐national analysis

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 929-940, June 2026.
Background Increasing evidence suggests that climate change, along with its cascading impacts on ecosystems, societies, and communities, has significant effects on both physical and mental health. However, less is known about how exposure to excessive heat early in life may influence the development of foundational skills that shape lifelong ...
Jorge Cuartas, Lenin H. Balza, Andrés Camacho, Nicolás Gómez‐Parra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wymagania operacyjne dla systemów ECDIS. Ryzyko zbyt wielkiego zaufania do systemu ECDIS [PDF]

, 2008
Navigating with Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) is fundamentally different from navigating with paper charts. The paper is addressed to model course on training in the operational use of ECDIS. It presents problems related to the
Stawicki, K., Weintrit, A.
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Does Biomass Fuel Use for Cooking Affect Early Childhood Development? A Case Study of Kiribati

Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Early childhood development sets the starting point for future health, learning, and wellbeing; hence, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognise the importance of early childhood development in the global agenda. Therefore, we present evidence of the possible influence of prolonged biomass use for cooking on early ...
Ashar Awan, Dil B. Rahut, Faisal Azeem Abbassi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source