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Climate change, natural resource conflicts and insecurity in Nigeria: implication for food security [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionClimate change and rising insecurity have intensified natural resource conflicts in Nigeria, posing serious threats to agricultural productivity and household food security.
Sarah Edore Edewor +1 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 This is a qualitative exploratory investigation into the use of digital media technologies in the mitigation of security concerns among undocumented migrants in the informal settlements within urban South Africa.
Thabiso Muswede
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Reality of insecurity in Psalm 7 and Christian mission in Nigeria
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 The psalmists in their expressions of anguish, firm trust in God and entreaties conveyed varied aspects of insecurity in their lives. They were threatened by fellow human beings and inexplicable natural disasters.
Mary J. Obiorah
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Experience of food security – vulnerability analysis. WWW i.e. Who, Why, Where
Wieś i Rolnictwo, 2015 The article takes as its starting point a discussion of “conventional wisdom” that asserts there is an equation that “poor = vulnerable”, i.e. “to be poor” means necessarily “to be vulnerable” and vice versa, and provides several examples confuting the ...
Paolo Santacroce
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The insecurity of critique [PDF]
Security Dialogue, 2018 Abstract ‘Security’ is a uniquely rich object for critique. It rests on a long and noble conceptual history in Western thought. And yet the provision of security most often consists of a shoring up, through the discourses of nationality, ethnicity, political economy or even science, of what is assumed to be solid at its core but ...
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Security and skills: the two key issues in health worker migration [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: Migration of health workers from Africa continues to undermine the universal provision of quality health care. South Africa is an epicentre for migration – it exports more health workers to high-income countries than any other African country
Posy Bidwell +7 more
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Impactos espaciales de la inseguridad y el crecimiento económico sobre la IED en México, 1999-2019
Economía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2023 La Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) en México ha contribuido a determinar el crecimiento económico en los estados. A pesar de que el flujo de estas inversiones ha sido positivo, la inseguridad ha limitado la entrada de inversiones en zonas que ...
Roldán Andrés-Rosales +2 more
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Psychological empowerment, job insecurity and employee engagement
SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2010 Orientation: The psychological empowerment of employees might affect their engagement. However, psychological empowerment and employee engagement might also be influenced by job insecurity.
Marius W. Stander, Sebastiaan Rothmann
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Brussels Studies, 2023 This article is based on empirical material consisting of focus groups conducted with professionals involved in the evaluation of municipal prevention services as well as with Brussels citizens, and looks at some of the issues regarding citizen ...
Valérie Caprasse
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MEASURING ECONOMIC INSECURITY [PDF]
International Economic Review, 2013 We provide an axiomatic treatment of the measurement of economic insecurity, assuming that individual insecurity depends on the current wealth level and its variations experienced in the past. The first component plays the role of a buffer stock to rely on in case of an adverse future event.
Walter Bossert, Conchita D'Ambrosio
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