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How path dependency manifests in flood risk management: observations from four decades in the Ennstal and Aist catchments in Austria. [PDF]
Reg Environ Change, 2023 Seebauer S +3 more
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Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.Purpose To evaluate medieval and postmedieval Dutch skeletal collections for signs of cam impingent. Methods The medieval collections from Alkmaar Paardenmarkt and Klaaskinderkerke and the postmedieval period from Middenbeemster were studied. Standard osteological methods for sex and age estimation were used. From digital photographs of the femora, the
Nouschka Bosch +3 more
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Short- and long-term effects of the 1998 Bangladesh flood on rural wages [PDF]
Natural disasters have particularly devastating impacts on economic growth in developing countries because they impede the accumulation of capital. The resilience of labor markets is crucial especially for the poor who rely only on labor to diversify ...
Mueller, Valerie, Quisumbing, Agnes
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Flood risk analysis for the river Scheldt estuary [PDF]
, 2006 This report gives an overview of the history of flood risk management along the Scheldt estuary. Thepurpose of this overview is twofold. It documents the results obtained in the first activity of the Task25 Pilot, being focused on flood risk analysis ...
Crosato, A., Klijn, F., Marchand, M.
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Modeling the Impacts of Urban Flood Risk Management on Social Inequality. [PDF]
Water Resour Res, 2021 Moulds S +3 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
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Nature, socioeconomics and adaptation to natural disasters: new evidence from floods [PDF]
The authors analyze the determinants of fatalities in 2,194 large flood events in 108 countries between 1985 and 2008. Given that socioeconomic factors can affect mortality right in the aftermath of a flood, but also indirectly by influencing flood ...
Ferreira, Susana +2 more
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Assessing reservoir operations risk under climate change [PDF]
, 2009 Risk-based planning offers a robust way to identify strategies that permit adaptive water resources management under climate change. This paper presents a flexible methodology for conducting climate change risk assessments involving reservoir operations.
Anderson, Jamie D. +4 more
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When does risk become residual? A systematic review of research on flood risk management in West Africa. [PDF]
Reg Environ Change, 2021 Wagner S +6 more
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Moving beyond neurophobia to cultivate the neuroquisitive learner
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract “Neurophobia,” a pervasive fear of the neurological sciences, poses a significant barrier in medical education, affecting learners and physicians worldwide. Its consequences are far‐reaching, contributing to a limited neurology workforce and diminished confidence among non‐specialists in managing neurological conditions.
Joanna R. Appel +1 more
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