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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.Tropical farmers try to adapt calf‐rearing systems to temperate dairy industry standards. Calves in tick‐infested areas develop stronger immunity to TBD under controlled exposure to ticks. Early tick exposure promotes sustainable management, balancing tick infestation and developing TBD immunity.
Daniela Balseca +11 more
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World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, November 2026.ABSTRACT Household food expenditure continues to be a key factor in ensuring the realization of the Human Right to Adequate Food. Particularly in Brazil, access to food can be limited by economic constraints in vulnerable families, especially among farming families, who have been more vulnerable to food insecurity in recent years in the country.
Lucas de Almeida Moura +3 more
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Measuring Governance or Wealth? Construct Validation of AI Readiness Indices
Policy &Internet, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Many are the promises of artificial intelligence and the indices claiming to measure government readiness for it. This study provides the first construct validity investigation of the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index, the Tortoise Global AI Index, and the IMF AI Preparedness Index, using a nine‐test battery and drawing on ...
Anis Ben Brik
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Groundwater depletion is a major challenge in semiarid, hard‐rock regions where irrigation demands often exceed natural recharge. This study evaluates the effectiveness of farm‐scale recharge pits as a local, supplementary, and community‐managed groundwater recharge solution in the Dharta catchment of Rajasthan, India. Alongside check dams and
Prahlad Soni +4 more
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Bengaluru, a primary metropolitan centre in India, is currently grappling with the dual crises of urban flooding and severe groundwater depletion. These challenges are driven by rapid urbanization, which has seen built‐up areas increase from 42% to 86% over two decades, resulting in a dramatic loss of vegetation and wetlands.
S. Biswas, S. V. B. Patel, B. Maheshwari
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Evolución de la esperanza de vida de Costa Rica en el contexto global (1930-2010)
Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2012 Esta investigación analiza la evolución de la esperanza de vida al nacimiento en Costa Rica en el marco de las dinámicas globales de esta variable con el objetivo de encontrar factores que ayuden a explicar sus fases de crecimiento acelerado ...
Oscar Peláez Herreros
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Informal supply chains of wild meat from rural Amazonia and food security in an urban center
Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.Abstract Iquitos, the most populated city in the Peruvian Amazon, is a hub in the regional supply chain of wild meat and supplies urban consumers. Studies on wild meat consumption have focused primarily on markets, limiting the scope of species considered to those that are economically valuable and potential inferences from those data.
Fiorella Briceño Huerta +3 more
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Algunas consideraciones generales sobre las políticas de población de Cuba
Ciencia y Sociedad, 1978 En estas breves líneas se intentan resumir para esta reunión las acciones que en Cuba han tenido lugar y que pueden asociarse con una política de población.
Laubel Aldana Martínez
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Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
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The Evolution of UAE's Africa Foreign Policy: Motivations, Strategies and Challenges
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Recent studies on the foreign policies of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attribute their increasing involvement in Africa to security and economic considerations. However, only a few studies have investigated the foreign policies of the individual GCC countries in more detail for confirmation. Hence, using a neorealist perspective on
Osman Antwi‐Boateng +1 more
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