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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2020 There is growing awareness that ‘nature-based solutions' (NbS) can help to protect us from climate change impacts while slowing further warming, supporting biodiversity and securing ecosystem services.
N. Seddon +5 more
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Harnessing root architecture to address global challenges
The Plant Journal, 2021 SUMMARY Root architecture can be targeted in breeding programs to develop crops with better capture of water and nutrients. In rich nations, such crops would reduce production costs and environmental pollution and, in developing nations, they would ...
J. Lynch
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ACS Nano, 2021 Nanotechnology has important roles to play in international efforts in sustainability. We discuss how current and future capabilities in nanotechnology align with and support the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
L. Pokrajac +14 more
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What’s wrong with global challenges?
Journal of Responsible Innovation, 2021 Global challenges such as climate change, food security, or public health have become dominant concerns in research and innovation policy. This article examines how responses to these challenges are addressed by governance actors.
David Ludwig +4 more
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Witchcraft and witchcraft-related violence in AmaZizi chiefdom of kwaZangashe, Eastern Cape
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article explores witchcraft-related violence against elderly women in the AmaZizi chiefdom of kwaZangashe in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The potential causes that have promoted such violence form the central subject of the study.
Nanette de Jong +1 more
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Behavioral Sciences, 2022 Productivity has posed issues for global countries in terms of promoting older employment due to an emergence of questions regarding production efficiency.
Chonticha Asavanirandorn +2 more
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CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2021 The discipline of plant pathology has an expanding remit requiring a multi-faceted, interdisciplinary approach to capture the complexity of interactions for any given disease, disease complex or syndrome.
M. Jeger +8 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2021 The energy justice literature has seen a rapid surge in both academic and practical popularity. However, there has been less systematic reflection on the research conducted so far, its scope or contribution, nor what it might mean for the future of the ...
Kirsten E H Jenkins +5 more
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3 Critical Challenges for Global Health Security [PDF]
, 2015 International institutions are poised to make one of the most momentous decisions about the future of global health security since the formation of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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