Understanding Complex Human Ecosystems: The Case of Ecotourism on Bonaire
Ecology and Society, 2003 It is suggested that ecotourism development on the island of Bonaire can be productively understood as a perturbation of a complex human ecosystem. Inputs associated with ecotourism have fueled transformations of the island ecology and sociocultural ...
Thomas Abel
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Transdisciplinary Strategies of Discursive Practice: Procreation Effect [PDF]
Население и экономика, 2020 The paper aims at building a chain of semantic relations between the key concepts of the transdisciplinary discourse practices in relation to the procreation effect.
Larisa P. Kiyashchenko
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Delegation of parenthood and language of reproduction: experts and patients on the birth of ART-children [PDF]
Население и экономика, 2020 While understanding their positions on various ethical issues in the field of reproductive technologies, IVF patients form their own special language, not scientific, but rather vernacular, based on real experience.
Olga G. Isupova
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, 2017 Contains fulltext : 190586.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)20 ...
Devos, Isabelle, Janssens, Angélique
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Natural selection in utero induced by mass layoffs: the hCG evidence
Evolutionary Applications, 2012 Evolutionary theory, when coupled with research from epidemiology, demography, and population endocrinology, suggests that contracting economies affect the fitness and health of human populations via natural selection in utero. We know, for example, that
Ralph Catalano +11 more
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The Portuguese residential real estate market: An evaluation of the last decade [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2014 This article presents an integrated vision of the context of the residential real estate market in Portugal. It analyses the evolution of several macroeconomic indicators during the last decade.
Tavares de Oliveira Fernando A. +2 more
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Heavy Metal Ions Removal From Wastewater Using Cryogels: A Review
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 Water contamination by heavy metal pollution is induced by rapid industrialization and urbanization. Removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is of prime importance for a clean environment and human health.
Deniz Türkmen +4 more
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Monitoring international migration flows in Europe. Towards a statistical data base combining data from different sources [PDF]
, 1993 The paper reviews techniques developed in demography, geography and statistics that are useful for bridging the gap between available data on international migration flows and the information required for policy making and research. The basic idea of the
A. B. Wils +141 more
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An Agent-Based Dynamic Model of Politics, Fertility and Economic Development [PDF]
Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2016 In the political economy of development, government policy choices at a single point in time can dramatically affect a country's development path by impacting fertility, economic and political decisions across generations.
Zining Yang
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Toward Sustainable Wellbeing: Advances in Contemporary Concepts
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 Sustainability and wellbeing are two key global policy priorities, which despite considerable overlap, are invariably isolated. In wellbeing, the importance of social dimensions is an emergent conclusion, but recognition of the environment and nature is ...
Tadhg O'Mahony
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