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Securing Humanity: Situating ‘Human Security’ as Concept and Discourse [PDF]
Journal of Human Development, 2005 The label ‘human security’ has attracted much attention since the 1994 Human Development Report, but there are numerous conflicting definitions and agendas, and widespread scepticism. The Ogata–Sen Commission report Human Security Now has proposed a unified yet flexible definition and agenda.
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Passive Barriers to Inadvertent Human Intrusion for Use at the Nevada Test Site [PDF]
, 2007 In July1996, BN transmitted Passive Barriers to Inadvertent Human Intrusion for Use at the Nevada Test Site to the United States Department of Energy, under Contract DE-AC08-91NV10833.
National Security Technologies, LLC
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Frontiers in Climate, 2023 Climate change is altering human mobility patterns across the globe, particularly in climate-vulnerable developing countries. With increasing recognition of the complex interlinkages between climate change and human mobility, governments and subnational ...
Dennis Mombauer +2 more
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Towards a typology of nature-based solutions for disaster risk reduction
Nature-Based Solutions, 2023 Disaster risk reduction (DRR) is one of the most important societal challenges addressed under the umbrella term nature-based solutions (NbS). One NbS approach that specifically addresses risk reduction is ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR)
U. Nehren +13 more
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Does the Concept of Human Security Generate Additional Value? An Analysis of Japanese Stakeholder Perceptions [PDF]
, 2016 Conceptual debates on what constitutes human security have continued for two decades. However, the question remains as to whether the introduction of ‘human security’ offers any added value to the thinking and ways of achieving wellbeing and security. To
961, Kurusu, Kaoru
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Ecology and Society, 2019 The resilience concept has provided a new insight and approach to the conventional perspective of agricultural management by emphasizing the need to maintain a diversity of future options to adapt to inevitable and often unpredictable changes.
Minh Tu Nguyen +3 more
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, 2008 An at-a-glance illustrated guide to global and regional trends in human insecurity, the miniAtlas provides a succinct introduction to today's most pressing security challenges.
World Bank +1 more
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Infrastructures, 2021 The current understanding of critical health infrastructure resilience is still dominated by a technical perspective. Reality however is different, as past events including the COVID-19 pandemic have revealed: emergency situations are only rarely ...
Nathalie Sänger +2 more
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Phylogeny and molecular dating of the cerato-platanin-encoding genes [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2014 The cerato-platanin family consists of proteins that can induce immune responses, cause necrosis, change chemotaxis and locomotion and may be related to the growth and development of various fungi. In this work, we analyzed the phylogenetic relationships
Hanying Yu, Lin Li
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Perceptions and Practice of Human Security in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2016 This paper discusses the understanding of human security in Malaysia. As the country prepares to achieve its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2020, exposure to the forces of globalization and integration into the international economy and the ...
Teh, Benny Cheng Guan +3 more
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