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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature‐Positive Materials Engineering: Carbon Electrodes from Satoyama Biomass

open access: yesThe Chemical Record, EarlyView.
Nature‐positive materials engineering can link satoyama forest stewardship with the design of carbon electrodes for batteries, supercapacitors, and electrocatalysis. By turning underused firewood and charcoal resources into functional carbons, this approach reduces mining footprints while supporting biodiversity, landscape resilience, and regional ...
Yuta Nakayasu
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of the method of silver fir growing and nutrition on sprouting and chlorophyll fluorescence during spring

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2015
To compare breaking of dormancy in relation with climatic conditions and reaction to late frost fir plants growing in sun, in shade and at magnesium deficiency were evaluated.
O. Špulák, J. Martincová
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental concern in tourism from a cross-national perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper analyzes how tourist from European countries consider environmental issues when making decisions about their their holiday plans.
Campos-Soria, Juan Antonio   +2 more
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Assessment of Oxidative Stress, Vitellogenin, and Human Health Risks Derived From Nile Tilapia Exposed to Metals and Metalloids in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban coastal lagoons are highly vulnerable ecosystems increasingly affected by metal contamination, as well as multiple anthropogenic stressors. This study evaluated ecotoxicological and human health risks associated with chronic metal exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from an anthropogenically impacted lagoon in southeastern ...
Julia Araújo Alves   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Information Report (FIR) as a Distinct Genre of Legalese: A Corpus-based Forensic Analysis

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature
Forensic linguistics deals with the use of linguistic knowledge to help solve crimes. It is an interface between language, crime, and the law. A First Information Report (FIR) is the first step in the criminal justice system to decide crimes.
Shaheen-ul-Zaman   +2 more
doaj  

The relationship among the progression of inflammation in umbilical cord, fetal inflammatory response, early-onset neonatal sepsis, and chorioamnionitis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVES:No information exists about whether fetal inflammatory-response(FIR), early-onset neonatal sepsis(EONS) and chorioamnionitis(an advanced-stage of maternal inflammatory-response in extraplacental membranes) continuously increase according to ...
Jeong-Won Oh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tripwire Detection for Landmines [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Pre-processed Radon transform-based detection methods were identified as the most viable technique. There are some issues that arose when testing the various methods.
Budd, Chris, Stockie, John
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A high‐altitude thermal infrared method for estimating moose abundance and demography in Rocky Mountain National Park, USA

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Resource managers require accurate estimates of large herbivore abundance and demography to maintain ecological integrity. Common methods to count these species, including observations from low altitude helicopter flights, may conflict with other protected area management objectives and struggle to produce precise estimates for more cryptic species. To
Hanem G. Abouelezz, N. Thompson Hobbs
wiley   +1 more source

Army Supplies in the Forward Area and the Tumpline System: A First World War Canadian Logistical Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Editor’s Note: In British Logistics on the Western Front, 1914–1919 (Praeger, 1998), Ian M. Brown documents the problems of maintaining an army in the field; throughout that war, supply lines were strained to get food, equipment and ammunition forward ...
Phelan, F.R.
core   +1 more source

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