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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
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Integrated Approach to Facilitate Stakeholder Participation in the Control of Endemic Diseases of Livestock: The Case of Peste Des Petits Ruminants in Mali

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
In Mali, small ruminants (SRs) are an important means for enhanced livelihood through income generation, especially for women and youth. Unfortunately, opportunities for livestock farmers to tap into these resources for economic growth are hindered by ...
Michel Mainack Dione   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Adverse outcome pathways – development and potential regulatory application

open access: yesVigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia, 2021
Introduction: Over the last two decades, chemical safety assessment and regulatory toxicology have progressed from empirical science based on direct observation of apical adverse outcomes in whole organisms to a predictive practice that infers outcomes ...
Thania Rios Rossi Lima   +3 more
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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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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

Paraquat and Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review protocol according to the OHAT approach for hazard identification

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2017
Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that has genetic susceptibility, aging, and exposure to certain chemicals as risk factors.
Carolina Vaccari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

Subfossil Cladocera as a powerful tool for paleoecological reconstruction

open access: yesAdvances in Oceanography and Limnology, 2016
Subfossil Cladocera (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) represent one of the most valuable biological proxies preserved in lake sediments that can be studied for reconstruction purposes.
Monica Tolotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMMUNITIES OF AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES IN THE OLDEST STORAGE RESERVOIR IN THE KOMI REPUBLIC

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2020
The species composition and structure of zooplankton and zoobenthos were studied in the Komi Republic’s oldest small storage reservoir, which has operated continuouslysince 1758.
Olga Kononova, Maria Baturina
doaj   +1 more source

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