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The Multi-temporal and Multi-dimensional Global Urban Centre Database to Delineate and Analyse World Cities

Scientific Data
Monitoring sustainable urban development requires comparable geospatial information on cities across several thematic domains. Here we present the first global database combining such information with city extents.
Michele Melchiorri, Sergio Freire, Marcello Schiavina, Aneta Florczyk, Christina Corbane, Luca Maffenini, Martino Pesaresi, Panagiotis Politis, Filip Szabo, Daniele Ehrlich, Pierpaolo Tommasi, Donato Airaghi, Luigi Zanchetta, Thomas Kemper   +13 more
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Development and use of health outcome descriptors: a guideline development case study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background During healthcare guideline development, panel members often have implicit, different definitions of health outcomes that can lead to misunderstandings about how important these outcomes are and how to balance benefits and harms.
Tejan Baldeh, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Paola Muti, Nancy Santesso, Gian Paolo Morgano, Wojtek Wiercioch, Robby Nieuwlaat, Axel Gräwingholt, Mireille Broeders, Stephen Duffy, Solveig Hofvind, Lennarth Nystrom, Lydia Ioannidou-Mouzaka, Sue Warman, Helen McGarrigle, Susan Knox, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Cecily Quinn, Bettina Borisch, Annette Lebeau, Chris de Wolf, Miranda Langendam, Thomas Piggott, Livia Giordano, Cary van Landsveld-Verhoeven, Jacques Bernier, Peter Rabe, Holger J. Schünemann   +28 more
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The European Council [Rome Summit 1990], Rome, 14-15 December 1990 [PDF]

, 1990
Dossier: Conclusions, press conference of European Commission President Jacques ...

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"The European Union in Southeast Asia: Missing the Boom?" (Evaluation of a rescue attempt by the European Commission). [PDF]

, 1995
The Commission of the European Communities published a first policy paper "Towards a New Asia Strategy," in July 1994. The paper has since been approved by the Council in principle.
Erdmann-Keefer, Vera.
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Reducing biomass burning is key to decrease PM2.5 exposure in European cities

Scientific Reports
Throughout the world, ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is the environmental factor that poses the greatest risk to health and most European citizens continue to be exposed to PM2.5 levels well above World Health Organization guidelines.
Stefano Zauli-Sajani, Philippe Thunis, Enrico Pisoni, Bertrand Bessagnet, Fabio Monforti-Ferrario, Alexander De Meij, Ferenc Pekar, Elisabetta Vignati   +7 more
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The European Commission

Abstract This chapter addresses the institutional structures and payoff logics that incentivize and constrain the conduct of the European Commission. Agency costs arise from the limited political control of the European Commission by the electorate when exercising its functions.
Jonathan Olsen, Michael A. Hansen
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An epidemiological knowledge graph extracted from the World Health Organization’s Disease Outbreak News

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The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), together with the increased availability of social media and news for epidemiological surveillance, is marking a pivotal moment in epidemiology and public health research.
Sergio Consoli, Pietro Coletti, Peter V. Markov, Lia Orfei, Indaco Biazzo, Lea Schuh, Nicolas Stefanovitch, Lorenzo Bertolini, Mario Ceresa, Nikolaos I. Stilianakis   +9 more
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Sustainable development in developing countries: The African, Caribbean and pacific observatory /Darnus vystymasis besivystančiose šalyse: Afrikos, Karibų ir ramiojo vandenyno valstybių apžvalga

Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2010
Freshwater, aquaculture, fisheries, biodiversity, forests, and agricultural land have high economic and social value throughout the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) region; but they can also be over‐exploited, with damaging consequences for local ...
Paolo Roggeri, Alan Belward, Philippe Mayaux, Hugh Eva, Andreas Brink, Grégoire Dubois, Stephen Peedell, Olivier Leo   +7 more
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The European Commission: Space and the Arctic [PDF]

Accompanying the document: Joint communication: Developing a European Union Policy towards the Arctic Region: progress since 2008 and next steps (http://library.arcticportal.org/1698/).
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"The European Commission's power: Overrated or Justified?" [PDF]

, 2005
For decades the bureaucratic and legislative power of the European Commission has interested scholars of EU studies. Yet, relatively little data are known about the exact division of power of the European Commission in legislative affairs apart from case
Bailer, Stefanie.
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