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The Human–Nature Relationship and Its Impact on Health: A Critical Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Within the past four decades, research has been increasingly drawn toward understanding whether there is a link between the changing human–nature relationship and its impact on people’s health.
Adger   +138 more
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Human capital in economic development: from labour productivity to macroeconomic impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Micro-econometric evidence reveals high private returns to education, most prominently in low-income countries. However, it is disputed to what extent this translates into a macro-economic impact.
Abel   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

Failure and impact behavior of facade panels made of glass fiber reinforced cement(GRC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
GRC is a cementitious composite material made up of a cement mortar matrix and chopped glass fibers. Due to its outstanding mechanical properties, GRC has been widely used to produce cladding panels and some civil engineering elements.
A. Enfedaque   +18 more
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The relationship between international humanitarian law and human rights law from the perspective of a human rights treaty body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The debate about the simultaneous applicability of international humanitarian law and human rights law also affects human rights treaty bodies. The article first considers the difficulty for a human rights body in determining whether international ...
Bellinger   +6 more
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Transnationalization of human rights norms and its impact on internally displaced Kurds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper addresses the less researched topic of internal displacement as a human rights issue and analyzes the extent that the transnationalization of human rights issues and the pressures from regional organizations affected the rights of ethnic ...
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Prediction Techniques: The Impact of Human Uncertainty

open access: yes, 2017
Many data mining approaches aim at modelling and predicting human behaviour. An important quantity of interest is the quality of model-based predictions, e.g. for finding a competition winner with best prediction performance. In real life, human beings
Jasberg, Kevin, Sizov, Sergej
core   +1 more source

Do Choice & Speed of Reforms Matter for Human Rights During Transition? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Conventional wisdom posits absence of systematic relationship between economic reforms and human rights. Taking the case of transition economies, Vadlamannati & Soysa (2008) shows significant positive relationship between economic reforms and various ...
Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya
core   +1 more source

Diversity in the Heartland of America: The Impact on Human Development in Indiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article is the third in a series of studies measuring the impact of cultural diversity on human development. We disaggregate cultural diversity into three components: ethnicity, language, and religion.
Boothby, Lisa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The impact of high grade glial neoplasms on human cortical electrophysiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectiveThe brain's functional architecture of interconnected network-related oscillatory patterns in discrete cortical regions has been well established with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies or direct cortical electrophysiology from
Bandt, S. Kathleen   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Human resource management practices and organizational performance. The mediator role of immaterial satisfaction in Italian Social Cooperatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The paper deals with the mediating role of immaterial satisfaction between substantive human resources (HR) features and organizational performance. We address this relationship in the Italian social service sector using a survey dataset that includes ...
Lopez Arceiz, Francisco J.   +2 more
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