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The gender dimensions of environmental change : an exploration of the experiences and perceptions of rural men and women in Zimbabwe : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Processes of environmental change have taken place for centuries both as a result of natural variability and anthropogenic forces. As a concept however, environmental change continues to be used narrowly to refer to environmental changes which are ...
Shumba, Dorcas Stellah Tsitsi
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A mobilities perspective on migration in the context of environmental change

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, 2019
Academic, political, and policy debates about the connection between environmental change and human migration have long focused on migration drivers and outcomes, resulting in a limited discussion between the discourses of “desolate climate refugees” and
Hanne Wiegel, Ingrid Boas, J. Warner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The African Transport Systems Database - a geospatial database of multi-modal connected networks

open access: yesScientific Data
We present the first comprehensive geolocated multi-modal transport database for the whole continent of Africa, the African Transport Systems Database (AfTS-Db), including road, rail, aviation, maritime and inland waterway networks.
Silvia Colombo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Onset and termination of Heinrich Stadial 4 and the underlying climate dynamics

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2021
Severe cooling at high northern latitudes, which marked the onset of Heinrich Stadial 4, was synchronous with changes in tropical monsoon systems and preceded Antarctic warming by around 300 years, according to a compilation of speleothem and ice core ...
Hai Cheng   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contested politics of climate change and the crisis of neo-liberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Climate change must be placed in relation to broader contestation of unequal social and environmental relations and specifically in relation to the crisis of neoliberalism.
Featherstone, D.J.
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Circular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues

open access: yesEnvironmental Chemistry Letters, 2022
Global industrialization and excessive dependence on nonrenewable energy sources have led to an increase in solid waste and climate change, calling for strategies to implement a circular economy in all sectors to reduce carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 ...
Mingyu Yang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

weather@home 2: validation of an improved global–regional climate modelling system [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development, 2017
Extreme weather events can have large impacts on society and, in many regions, are expected to change in frequency and intensity with climate change. Owing to the relatively short observational record, climate models are useful tools as they allow for ...
B. P. Guillod   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making With Place

open access: yesArt/Research International, 2023
Making With Place explores expressions and desires of queer, Indigenous, and racialized young artists on place, community, and culture. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic (from spring 2020 to fall 2021) community-based researchers engaged in ...
Charlotte Lombardo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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