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Meeting Global Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2014
Every major challenge of modern life, such as ensuring energy, health, water, or food security in a sustainable world with a predicted nine billion inhabitants, has complex science and technology (S&T) components and is global in character, even though its expression often involves national idiosyncrasies.
Phillip A, Sharp, Alan I, Leshner
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Portugal as an Atlantic Cooperation Hub to Foster European Union Security | Portugal como Pólo de Cooperação Atlântica para a Promoção da Segurança da União Europeia

open access: yesPolitical Observer
This study examines Portugal’s evolving role in the international system, focusing on its strategic maritime assets and participation in global cooperation frameworks.
Sabrina Evangelista Medeiros
doaj   +1 more source

Creative Cities in the EU Outermost Regions: From Cultural Entrepreneurship to Cultural Policies | Cidades Criativas nas Regiões Periféricas da UE: Do Empreendedorismo Cultural às Políticas Culturais

open access: yesPolitical Observer
This article seeks to explore two main conceptual dimensions — cultural policies and cultural entrepreneurship — as well as its impacts in the framework of creative cities in the European Union Outermost Regions (ORs).
Patricia Oliveira
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The Elephant in the Room: Coercion

open access: yesAJIL Unbound, 2019
Dan Efrony and Yuval Shany's article offers some critically important observations on the reception of the Tallinn Manual 2.0 by states, as well as subsequent state practice and opinio juris with regard to the international use of cyber operations. Based
Ido Kilovaty
doaj   +1 more source

New technologies to improve healthcare in low- and middle-income countries: Global Grand Challenges satellite event, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City, 17th-18th September 2019 [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2020
We report the outputs of a satellite event in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, organized as part of the “2nd Global Grand Challenges of Engineering Summit”. The event considered challenges and potential solutions for improving low- and middle-income country ...
Minh Ngoc Dinh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Global Challenges for Sociology [PDF]

open access: yesSociology, 2017
With the 50th anniversary of the journal, this special issue takes stock of the progress that has been made within sociology to become a more globally oriented discipline and discusses the new challenges for the future that emerge as a consequence. From its inception, classical sociology was primarily concerned with the European origins of processes of
Gurminder K Bhambra   +1 more
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Global Challenges, Global Opportunities

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2014
Academia is at an exciting crossroads. The global problems we face are immense, but the good news is we know how to address most of them. Our primary challenge today is not a lack of knowledge but a failure to scale up what we already know works. Some of the skills to implement what we know are medical, many are not.
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Facing Violence – A Global Challenge [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Clinics of North America, 2015
Violence has been shown to be a global challenge resulting in long-lasting social, medical, and mental health sequelae. In this article, we focus on massive social violence, such as war and civil war. Social suffering and mental health problems related to violence as a global public health problem can be tackled only with a holistic approach that ...
Wenzel, Thomas   +2 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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