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A large terrestrial source of methyl iodide [PDF]

, 2007
We have identified terrestrial sources of methyl iodide (CH3I) and assessed their importance in its atmospheric budget using a synthesis of field observations.
Blake, DR, Mao, H, Sive, BC, Talbot, R, Varner, RK, Wingenter, OW   +5 more
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Global health education programs: Are we embedding contemporary global health needs into the curriculum of master’s programs?

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionGlobal health education (GHE) is expected to prepare professionals to address complex, interlinked global challenges. However, current GHE structures often reflect persistent power asymmetries between the Global North and South, limiting the ...
Samraj Singh Bhullar, Antonia Roberts, Báltica Cabieses, Báltica Cabieses, Edward Mezones-Holguín, Edward Mezones-Holguín, Ali Al-kassab-Cordova, Manuel Espinoza   +7 more
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Circulating angiogenic factors and HIV among pregnant women in Zambia: a nested case–control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Maternal HIV increases the risk of adverse birth outcomes including preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, and stillbirth, but the biological mechanism(s) underlying this increased risk are not well understood.
Megan E. Smithmyer, Chileshe M. Mabula-Bwalya, Humphrey Mwape, Gabriel Chipili, Bridget M. Spelke, Margaret P. Kasaro, Kristina De Paris, Bellington Vwalika, Yuri V. Sebastião, Jeffrey S.A. Stringer, Joan T. Price   +10 more
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The Earth's Worst Climate Disaster [PDF]

, 2004
Scientists, environmentalists, and the wiser members of the political class worry today about global climate change. Will rising tides plunge Tokyo, London, and New York beneath the ocean’s waves?
Kirschvink, Joseph L., Kopp, Robert E.
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Integrating global perspectives in biomedical science education: the role of project-based learning in addressing Western-centric paradigms and enhancing student preparedness for global health challenges

Frontiers in Education
Biomedical Sciences education has traditionally focused on Western paradigms, often overlooking the health challenges faced in less economically developed countries.
Joanne Daniella Lalujan, Md Zahidul I. Pranjol   +1 more
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Factors relating to the attraction of talented early career academics in South African higher education institutions

SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2018
Orientation: South African higher education institutions (HEIs) are facing significant challenges in attracting talents to academic positions. Research purpose: The main objective of this research was to determine factors that will attract early career ...
Dorcas L. Lesenyeho, Nicolene E. Barkhuizen, Nico E. Schutte   +2 more
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Global Models and North-South Relations [PDF]

International Political Science Review, 1990
Global modeling has evolved remarkably in the last two decades. Such evolution led it to perform today's role as an experimental laboratory for the social sciences, and particularly for applications to policy planning. Two of the most interesting applications to policy are to resource economics and to economic models of North-South relations, i.e ...
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Towards a UK local government reform Act of 2015: improving public sector performance for 2025 [PDF]

, 2013
This paper proposes a three tiered governance structure to rebalance local government within the United Kingdom. The introduction of a North of England assembly is proposed to rebalance the North / South divide.
Kakabadse, Nada K, Khan, N
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Looking South: What can Youth Studies in the Global North learn from research on youth and policy in the Middle East and North African countries?

Mediterranean Politics, 2020
Connell’s ‘Southern Theory’ calls for intellectuals in the ‘Global North’ ‘to start learning in new ways, and in new relationships’ with and from scholars in the ‘Global South’ in order to better understand the subjects of our research. This, exactly, is
R. MacDonald, H. King
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From global north to south: governing contaminants of emerging concern in water systems

Environmental Research Letters
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), notably per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), pharmaceuticals, and microplastics (MPs), are increasingly detected in water systems, posing growing risks to ecosystems, human health, and socio-economic ...
Nhlanhla Hlongwa, Victor Parry, Bridget Makhahlela, Daniel Kibirige, Kirsty Carden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source