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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water, Sanitation and Health: The World Bank's Financing of Sustainable Development Goal 6

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Bank has an explicit commitment to financing projects aimed at ensuring access to drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6), given their implications for countries' development. The objective of this study is to analyse its performance over the past decades, in order to understand the evolution of the allocated amount and the ...
Cristina Martínez‐Gómez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New and old species of Ommatius Wiedemann (Diptera: Asilidae) from Hispaniola

open access: yes, 2011
Four new species of Ommatius Wiedemann, the female of O. stramineus Scarbrough, and the male of 0. nigellus Scarbrough from Hispaniola are described. A lectotype for O. gwenae Scarbrough and a neotype for O. cinnamomeus are selected.
Scarbrough, Aubrey G.
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Extreme Weather Events and Agricultural Total Factor Productivity Growth

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The productivity of the agricultural sector is crucial for food security in a changing climate. This study estimates the impacts of extreme weather events on agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the effects of climate change on agriculture.
Wei Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Gavilán : tesoro de los Haitises

open access: yes, 2013
Video de una obra teatral sobre el Gavilán de la Hispaniola realizada en una localidad rural de la República Dominicana. Este es un recurso educativo cuyo objetivo es crear conciencia sobre la importancia de proteger a esta especie de ave endémica de la ...
Sociedad Ornitológica de la Hispaniola
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Distribution patterns of endemic flora to define hotspots on Hispaniola [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nineteen areas on the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) were studied with the aim of determining the distribution pattern of the endemic flora in these areas, and their variability with altitude.
Pinto Gomez, Carlos José   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Supporting Pathways into College and Careers: The Case of Adult Education ESL in Community Colleges

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Research has increasingly focused on the importance of college preparation and career and technical education (CTE) for multilingual learners (MLs), many of them classified as “English Learners,” in K‐12 schools. Less attention, however, has been paid to the collegiate and professional aspirations of another significant population of MLs in ...
Kylie A. Kenner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Haiti, or Hispaniola [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, 1878
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openaire   +1 more source

Technology‐Enabled Cross‐Border Entrepreneurship: The Role of Digital Platforms in SME Expansion Through the Lens of Institutional Theory

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) face significant institutional barriers when expanding across borders, including regulatory constraints, financial accessibility issues, and market entry challenges. Institutional theory provides a useful framework for understanding how external regulative, normative, and cognitive institutional forces
Sharmin Nahar, Muntasir Alam
wiley   +1 more source

Primer reporte de la familia Cyrtaucheniidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) en la fauna actual de La Hispaniola

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2009
Se registra por primera vez la familia Cyrtaucheniidae para la fauna actual de la Hispaniola .
Giraldo Alayón García   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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