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Adaptor of last resort? An economic perspective on the government’s role in adaptation to climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
 Individuals and societies have always adapted to change, whether catastrophic or slow onset. Over the last two centuries, however, governments have significantly extended their role as ultimate social manager of risk.
Leo Dobes, Patrick Doupe, Frank Jotzo
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Adaptation and Development: Whose Goals and Priorities Count?

open access: yes, 2010
It has been argued that adaptation to climate change should be integrated with development activities, and that it is time to pursue its 'mainstreaming' within such programmes (Burton 2009).
Nalau, Johanna, Heyd, T.
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Learning from cross-border mechanisms to support climate change adaptation in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The impacts of climate change do not adhere to conventional governance boundaries. Floods for example do not stop at the state border, nor are storm surges contained within local government jurisdictions.
Wendy Steele
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Intestinal adaptation to nutritional stress [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Nutrition Society, 1996
F, Raul, R, Schleiffer
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Nursing care of patients with intestinal stoma: nurse’s perceptions

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2009
It is a descriptive study, with a qualitative approach, carried out in 2007 with 23 nurses, students of the Post Graduate Course in Nursing of a private University in Greater São Paulo.
Roberta Araujo Monge   +1 more
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Adaptation to climate in widespread eucalypt species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The long term success of revegetation efforts will depend upon the planted species’ resilience to climate change. Many widespread species grow across a range of climatic conditions and, thus, may possess adaptations that could be utilised to improve ...
Suzanne Prober   +2 more
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Geographical Differences and Temporal Dynamics of Intestinal Microbiota in Endangered Great Bustard Otis tarda Based on Environmental DNA Metabarcoding

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology
Intestinal microbiota plays a crucial role in host physiological adaptation, though research on the characteristics of intestinal microbiota in the endangered great bustard Otis tarda has been initiated, with prior studies focusing on gut microbial ...
Feimin Yuan, Yiqun Wu, Guan Liu
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Climate Adaptation decision support Tool for Local Governments: CATLoG [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the globally-recognised reference body for climate-related research, describes warming of the climate system as ‘unequivocal’.
Supriya Mathew   +2 more
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Climate change adaptation and the rental sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The research employed an asset-based approach to understanding the capacities, assets and skills which tenants, landlords and housing managers bring to climate change adaptation. The project also took a pro-poor approach focusing on the adaptive capacity
Lesley Instone
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Resección intestinal masiva: Proceso de adaptación nutricional Massive intestinal resection: Nutritional adaptation process

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2007
Introducción: La resección masiva de intestino delgado (RMID) con remanente inferior a los 60 cm de yeyuno ocasiona una grave depleción hidroelectrolítico-vitamínica y calórico-proteica.
S. Leyva-Martínez   +2 more
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