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Community owned solutions: identifying local best practices for social-ecological sustainability

Ecology and Society, 2016
Policies and actions that come from higher scale structures, such as international bodies and national governments, are not always compatible with the realities and perspectives of smaller scale units including indigenous communities.
Jayalaxshmi Mistry, Andrea Berardi, Céline Tschirhart, Elisa Bignante, Lakeram Haynes, Ryan Benjamin, Grace Albert, Rebecca Xavier, Bernie Robertson, Odacy Davis, Deirdre Jafferally, Géraud de Ville   +11 more
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Gender equality and health equity: strategic lessons from country experiences of gender mainstreaming in health

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objectives. To analyze progress in organizational structures, mechanisms, strategies, and enabling factors and barriers towards gender mainstreaming (GM) in health in Guatemala, Guyana, and Peru, given GM’s role in addressing gender inequalities in ...
Ana Cristina González Vélez, Anna Coates, Victoria Diaz Garcia, Denisse Wolfenzon   +3 more
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GOLD IN WEATHERING MANTLE OF THE GUIANA SHIELD (SOUTH AMERICA) [PDF]

Минералогия, 2019
The article describes mineral composition of laterite weathering mantle overlapping the Amamuri and Kontakt gold deposits in the greenstone rocks, located 20 km southeast of the Aurora deposit (reserves of 185 tons Au, Republic of Guyana).
E.E. Palenova, K.A. Novoselov, E.V. Belogub   +2 more
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Temporal Robustness in Cross‐Country Gross Domestic Product Forecasting: Evidence From Classical, Regime‐Switching, and Ensemble Models

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates whether the relative performance of gross domestic product forecasting models is temporally robust across economies and changing macroeconomic conditions. Using annual real gross domestic product data from the World Bank for 177 separately reported economies and territories, we conduct a common‐vintage pseudo‐out‐of‐sample
Achilleas Tampouris, Chaido Dritsaki
wiley   +1 more source

Unserved Areas Electrification Programme- Government/Guyana Power & Light Inc. Project Agreement [PDF]

, 2004
Public domain government agreement re-posted as part of an Institutional Repository collection to aggregate energy policy.This document outlines the terms of agreement between the Government of Guyana and Guyana Power & Light Inc.
Government of Guyana
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Three‐Year Propagation Experiment at Ku‐, Ka‐, and Q‐Band in French West Indies

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From January 2021 to December 2023, the Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales (ONERA) and the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) conducted a three‐year Earth‐space propagation measurement campaign in Guadeloupe. The experiment used beacon receivers deployed in Pointe‐à‐Pitre airport to record signals at 11.2, 19.7, and
Jean‐Pascal Monvoisin, Laurent Castanet, Laurent Féral, Xavier Boulanger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guyana Education Sector Improvement Project: Indigenous Peoples Plan

, 2017
The objectives of the Guyana Education Sector Improvement Project are to support the Government in improving (i) the curricula and teaching quality at the pre-primary, primary, and lower secondary levels and (ii) learning environment in the Faculty of ...
Guyana. Ministry of Education
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National Risk Management Policy for the Education Sector in Guyana [PDF]

, 2021
This policy aims to improve risk management measures within the education sector and provide national guidance on disaster management. This policy shall become a reference document that will provide regional education officers with the appropriate tools ...
Guyana. Ministry of Education
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Soil and water relations in mangrove ecosystems in Guyana

Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
In mangrove forests, one of the most noticeable characteristics is the unique interplay between soil and water, which facilitates the movement of nutrients and sediments throughout their ecosystems.
Sabrina Dookie, Sirpaul Jaikishun, Abdullah Adil Ansari   +2 more
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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López, Samara López‐Ruiz, Gabriela Cuadrado‐Quesada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source