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Short-Term Labour Market Outlook and Key Challenges in G20 Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[Excerpt] The latest available forecasts from the IMF and the OECD point to a weak uptick in economic activity in 2013 and 2014. This will continue to hold back short-term employment growth and hinder progress towards the medium-term objective of ...
International Labour Office   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Application of Environmental Seismic Intensity scale (ESI 2007) to Krn Mountains 1998 Mw = 5.6 earthquake (NW Slovenia) with emphasis on rockfalls

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2012
The 12 April 1998 Mw = 5.6 Krn Mountains earthquake with a maximum intensity of VII–VIII on the EMS-98 scale caused extensive environmental effects in the Julian Alps. The application of intensity scales based mainly on damage to buildings was limited in the epicentral area, because it is a high mountain area and thus very sparsely populated.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of surfactant concentration on the responsiveness of a thermoresponsive copolymer/surfactant mixture with potential application on Smart foams formulations

open access: yes, 2017
We studied a system formed by a mixture of a thermoresponsive negatively charged graft copolymer (Alg-g-PNIPAAm) with a brush-type structure, and an oppositely charged surfactant (DTAB), in bulk and at the air-solution interface. We performed experiments
Cuenca, Ezequiel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies

open access: yes, 2017
Advances in molecular biology are enabling rapid and efficient analyses for effective intervention in domains such as biology research, infectious disease management, food safety, and biodefense.
Abate   +161 more
core   +1 more source

Can the Poor Participate in Payments for Environmental Services?: Lessons from the Silvopastoral Project in Nicaragua [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses data from a Payments for Environmental Services (PES) project being implemented in Nicaragua to examine the extent to which poorer households that are eligible to participate are in fact able to do so, an issue over which there has been ...
Arcenas, Agustin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Novel Extended Tetraether Lipids Found in a High-CO<sub>2</sub> Geyser. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Microbiol
Groninga J   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thiosugar-functionalized gold(I)-NHC complexes as selective anticancer agents for potential targeted therapy. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Chem
Giorgi E   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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