Nurturing Traditional Knowledge Systems for Development
, 2003 Traditional Knowledge systems are the essence of the social capital of the poor and the source of their survival strategies. Rooted in tradition, TK is also contemporary knowledge, defined by its inherently dynamic
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Unpacking the Empirics Behind Health Tax Revenue
, 2023 The Global Tax Program Health Taxes Knowledge Note Series focuses on topics linked to implementation of health taxes, or excise taxes on tobacco, alcoholic drinks, and sugar-sweetened beverages. The purpose
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Laste teadmiste areng. Taevas, Maa ja Päike laste seletustes [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2005 The paper analyses the development of knowledge in children and the problems children face in the process of constructing this knowledge. The results of the empirical studies, carried out on Estonian preschool and school children are described and the ...
Eve Kikas
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Advancing named data networking: a comprehensive survey on naming and packet lookup mechanisms [PDF]
PeerJ Computer ScienceNamed Data Networking (NDN) has emerged as a promising content-centric paradigm for the future Internet, transitioning from host-based to data-centric communication. This survey presents a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art naming and packet lookup
Rimsha Asif +3 more
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa +2 more
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World Development Indicators 2005
, 2005 Five years ago the Millennium Declaration recorded the commitment of the members of the United Nations to eliminate poverty and to build a secure and peaceful world conducive to human development.
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Integrating the Indigenous Knowledge of Borana Pastoralists into Rangeland Management Strategies in Southern Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2005 Pastoralists' indigenous knowledge (IK) about ecology and social organization led to rangeland-management strategies appropriate to deal with the erratic rainfall in African drylands.
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Principles of the French Garden in the Czech Garden Design
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2018 The French garden of the 17th and 18th century as the ultimate artistic expression of ideas about the world order and the representation of power and knowledge was not limited to its country of origin – its influence spread and appeared all over Europe ...
Anna Magni
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Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee +7 more
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Change the Humans First: Principles for Improving the Management of Free-Roaming Cats
Animals, 2019 In Australia, free-roaming cats can be found in urban and rural areas across the country. They are inherently difficult to manage but it is frequently human behaviour that demands the most attention and is in most need of change.
Lynette J. McLeod +2 more
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