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Threats posed by land use to water quality in South Africa's strategic water source areas

World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 155-164, February 2025.
Abstract Understanding the negative impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) on water quality is key to developing effective integrated catchment management strategies. However, in line with the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) philosophy, this necessitates the generation and application of useful scientific knowledge, which stakeholders and ...
Kent Anson Locke, Kevin Winter
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Authoritarianism and the Emergence of Parallel State Dynamics: Evidence From the Syrian Earthquake

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 1, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the Syrian regime's strategic manipulation of the February 2023 earthquake to reaffirm its authority and maintain legitimacy. The regime's response to the disaster is analyzed to understand how authoritarian states leverage natural disasters for political gains. It argues that the Assad regime's survival is not merely
Rahaf Aldoughli
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Personalized medicine in China: An overview of policies, programs, and actions in China 中国的个性化医学:关于中国政策、计划和行动的概述 Medicina personalizada en China: Una descripción general de las políticas, programas y acciones en China

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 558-576, December 2024.
Abstract Background Over the past decade, the ascent of personalized medicine (PM) has catalyzed pivotal transformations in healthcare systems on a global scale. Recognizing its crucial importance, the European Commission has prioritized PM within its research directives, allocating funding for international collaborative projects, such as the ...
Marzia Di Marcantonio, Flavia Beccia, Alessandra Maio, Lili Wang, Wenya Wang, Walter Ricciardi, Stefania Boccia   +6 more
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Enhancing disciplinary diversity and inclusion in conservation science and practice based on a case study of the Society for Conservation Biology

Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Effective conservation requires a variety of perspectives that center on different ways of knowing. Disciplinary diversity and inclusion (DDI) offers an important means of integrating different ways of knowing into pressing conservation challenges.
Sophia Winkler‐Schor, Harold N. Eyster, Diele Lobo, Lauren Redmore, Andrew J. Wright, Victoria M. Lukasik, Wendy Chávez‐Páez, Brooke Tully, Sarah Beard, Kwan‐Lamar Blount‐Hill, Catherine Christen, Zoe Nyssa   +11 more
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Características del modelo de gestión educativa estratégica en instituciones públicas

Praxis, 2018
La investigación se planteó como objetivo analizar las características del modelo de gestión educativa estratégica en instituciones públicas del municipio Zona Bananera Colombia.
Zaira Esther Pedrozo-Conedo, Pedro Antonio Fernández, Giannantonio Raspa-D’Inzeo   +2 more
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Maximizing synergies between state and non‐state actors to enhance water governance in the Cubango‐Okavango River basin

World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1187-1222, November 2024.
Abstract The inherent complexity of governing transboundary social–ecological systems like the Cubango‐Okavango River Basin (CORB) has given rise to various governance frameworks like integrated water resource management (IWRM) and adaptive governance. While these may work in theory and some specific contexts, current discordance between formal (state)
Victoria Shifidi, Nadia Sitas, Richard Meissner   +2 more
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Leadership in collaborative emergency management for compound hurricane‐pandemic threats: Insights from practitioners' experiences 用于应对飓风‐大流行病复合威胁的协作应急管理领导力: 从业者的经历见解 Liderazgo en la gestión colaborativa de emergencias para amenazas compuestas de huracanes y pandemias: Conocimientos de las experiencias de los profesionale

Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 328-346, September 2024.
Abstract Emergency management is a key government function for mitigating risks and reducing the impacts of disasters. Emergency management leaders play a critical role in preparing for and responding to disasters whose impacts are exacerbated by a pandemic.
Norah Alshayhan, Saige Hill, Marina Saitgalina, Juita‐Elena (Wie) Yusuf   +3 more
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The value of legal recourse in sovereign bond markets: Evidence from Argentina

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 21, Issue 3, Page 669-709, September 2024.
Abstract If sovereign immunity waivers and clauses calling for litigation abroad reduce the risk of expropriation, bonds governed by foreign law should, ceteris paribus, trade at a premium compared to bonds issued under domestic law. In 2020, Argentina exchanged a panoply of bonds with different currencies, maturity and coupon structure for pairs of ...
Sebastian M. Saiegh, Glen Biglaiser
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Diagnóstico de capacidades para la gestión estratégica del desarrollo local

Revista Cubana de Administración Pública y Empresarial
la provincia Holguín en Cuba. Se utilizaron como herramientas fundamentales la encuesta, entrevistas, la observación participante, la sistematización de experiencias, la revisión bibliográfica y el análisis-síntesis.
Rosa Mercedes Almaguer Torres, Dania Riverón Aguilera, Luis Orlando Aguilera García, Arnoldo Santos Assan, Kerslin Velázquez Rodríguez, Yanet Fernández Peña   +5 more
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Bulk water services delivery challenges in the Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district municipality in South Africa's North West Province

World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 821-858, August 2024.
Abstract This study thoroughly examines the difficulties in providing bulk water services in Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district municipality in the North West Province, with the end goal of giving comprehensive suggestions for operational and strategic improvements. The study adopted a qualitative research approach, employing semistructured interviews
Nelda Mouton, Tshepo Motshabi, Kafigi Jeje, Alfred Henrico   +3 more
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