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Adaptation, Activism, and the Looming Climate Disaster†

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 801-821, December 2023., 2023
Abstract It is likely that the process of global climate change will continue to accelerate. There is a lack of political will to confront the problem and the consequences for humanity — including widespread suffering and institutional destabilization — will be disastrous. How should educators respond to a catastrophic future?
Bryan R. Warnick
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying knowledge practices in an infodemic era: Rediscovering the professional identities of LIS professionals in an infodiverse environment

open access: yesHealth Information &Libraries Journal, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 319-325, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The professional identity of librarians is established with regard to the current understanding of their knowledge practices. The global phenomenon of false and untrustworthy information circulating on social media platforms paints a new issue that librarians must conquer. Messages, content, news, and information on the web make it challenging
Joseph M. Yap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Analysis of Oral and Fecal Virome Detects Multiple Novel Emerging Viruses in Snakes

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Wild animals are considered reservoirs for emerging and reemerging viruses, such as the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2). Previous studies have reported that bats and ticks harbored variable important pathogenic viruses, some of which could cause potential diseases in humans and livestock, while viruses carried by ...
Aijing Liu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species, Natural <i>Leishmania</i> spp. Detection and Blood Meal Sources of Phlebotomine Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Peridomiciles from a Leishmaniases Endemic Area of Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesTransbound Emerg Dis
Leishmaniases are important neglected tropical diseases caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania spp. The female sandflies bite (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) is the main transmission form in the epidemiological chains of these diseases.
Leonel JAF   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Library as Publisher in the Whole Wide World

open access: yesInformation for Social Change, 2021
This is a translation from Swedish of a blog post by Mikael Böök on ‘The Library as Publisher’. Mikael is among other things involved in LibPub, IFLA’s special group in the field.
Mikael Böök
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Overview: The Parliamentary Library from Past to Present [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Parliamentary libraries (also known under various terminologies such as federal libraries, legislative libraries, information resource centers, documentation centers, or reference services) enhance the research and information capacity of parliaments.
Anghelescu, Hermina G.B.
core   +2 more sources

Ranganathan and international professional associations

open access: yesBibliothecae.it, 2023
This paper aims to analyse Ranganathan’s involvement in international professional associations; specifically, it will look at his contributions within IFLA and the Indian scholar’s activity within FID (Fédération Internationale d’Information et de ...
Lucia Sardo
doaj   +1 more source

Library collections in the perspective of US “critical librarianship”

open access: yesBibliothecae.it, 2023
Questo articolo intende offrire una visione delle collezioni nell’ottica della “biblioteconomia critica”, in inglese Critical librarianship o, abbreviato, CritLib, i cui principi sono stati applicati negli USA a tutte le tipologie di biblioteche e a ...
Francesco Giuseppe Meliti
doaj   +1 more source

IFLA Conference in Dehli: Brief Studies on Islamic Manuscripts in India [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2004
IFLA Conference in Dehli: Brief Studies on Islamic Manuscripts in ...
Sayyed Mohammad Bagher Hojjati
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Potential Inhibitors of N-Myristoyltransferase in Leishmania amazonensis: A Computational and Experimental Study. [PDF]

open access: yesChem Biol Drug Des
Leishmaniasis is a significant health threat due to its various clinical forms and the challenges posed by current treatments. This study identifies three promising chemical compounds, CL 54016012, CL 74995016, and EXP 6689657, as potential inhibitors of N‐myristoyltransferase (NMT) in Leishmania amazonensis, offering new avenues for therapeutic ...
Sant'Anna Pereira Nicolau M   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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