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Accounting for health in climate change policies: a case study of Fiji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND Climate change is expected to affect the health of most populations in the coming decades, having the greatest impact on the poorest and most disadvantaged people in the world.
Bowen, Kathryn, Morrow, Georgina
core   +1 more source

Kadavu Island: adaptation and stagnation in the Fijian periphery

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2015
The outer island of Kadavu is representative of the Fijian periphery. This paper deals with its physical characteristics, infrastructural conditions, and village economic activities with the aim of understanding the changes it has gone through in recent ...
Sofer Michael
doaj   +1 more source

I Dance for the Dead. The Blue and Black in the Pacific: A Eulogy for Teresia Teaiwa

open access: yesCritical Stages, 2021
In the Pacific and Black/African diaspora world, we dance for the dead. For the late, legendary, Black Pacific poet-scholar Teresia Teaiwa (1968–2017), I danced a eulogy in Fiji. The performance is featured in a short film I made to honor her memory.
Ojeya Cruz Banks
doaj  

Mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus) May Not Be Reservoir Hosts for Mycobacterium bovis in Fiji Despite High Population Density and Direct Contact with Cattle

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2019
The presence of a wildlife reservoir for Mycobacterium bovis complicates the eradication of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) from domestic cattle populations. For the BTB eradication program in Fiji, there is concern about the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes ...
Philip J. Hayton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Power of Norms: Gender Equality Reforms in the Parliaments of Fiji and Samoa

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Parliaments are increasingly defined as “gendered institutions,” with rules, norms, and practices that are often stubbornly resistant to gender equality initiatives.
Kerryn Baker, Sonia Palmieri
doaj   +1 more source

Local food and tourism in the Global South

open access: yesResearch in Hospitality Management, 2019
Many countries in the Global South import a significant share of the food served to tourists. For decades, closer linkages of local food producer and the resort industry have been heralded as an antidote to this unsustainable circumstance, further ...
Gabriel CM Laeis
doaj   +1 more source

Data processing of three-dimensional vibrational spectroscopic chemical images for pharmaceutical applications

open access: yesJournal of Spectral Imaging, 2022
Vibrational spectroscopic chemical imaging is a powerful tool in the pharmaceutical industry to assess the spatial distribution of components within pharmaceutical samples.
Hannah Carruthers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Give us a break

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 1999
Recently the Daily Post has been the favourite whipping boy of anyone who has anything to say about anything. We get blasted in Parliament, we get blasted by the Government, we get blasted by the Opposition, we get blasted in the newspaper, we get ...
Fiji Daily Post
doaj   +1 more source

Digital, Three-Dimensional Visualization of Root Systems in Peat

open access: yesSoil Systems, 2020
Belowground plant structures are inherently difficult to observe in the field. Sedge peat that mainly consists of partly decayed roots and rhizomes offers a particularly challenging soil matrix to study (live) plant roots.
Stella Gribbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Think before you speak

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 1997
We are grateful for the attempt by Senator Bole to satisfy us that Fiji's senators are a hardworking and productive group of unelected people. When he attacked this newspaper in the Senate on Tuesday he gave what he called a brief explanation of how the ...
The Fiji Times
doaj   +1 more source

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