The oldest diving anseriform bird from the late Eocene of Kazakhstan and the evolution of aquatic adaptations in the intertarsal joint of waterfowl [PDF]
A specialized diving lifestyle has repeatedly evolved in several lineages of modern and fossil waterfowl (Anseriformes), with the oldest previously known representative being the late Oligocene Australian oxyurine ducks Pinpanetta.
Nikita Zelenkov
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UNIVERSAL HUMAN-CENTERED HEALTH COVERAGE IN THE CENTRAL ASIAN REGION
The article discusses the necessity to strengthen action to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), which has been slowed down by the COVID-19 pandemic, considering policy concepts.
Nurlan N. Brimkulov +4 more
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THE GREEN SPACE AND SOCIAL IMPACT IN ALMATY CITY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS [PDF]
The theory of urban ecology tries to enhance the positive aspects of green space for humans, while at the same time decreasing the negative aspects of cities for the environment.
Guldana MINZHANOVA +4 more
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Case Management in Social Work: The Kazakhstan Experience
The article examines problems related to the application of case management as a method in social work and the Kazakh experience in this area. Case management in the practice of social work contributes to the unification of efforts of the whole social ...
Madina Abdakimova, Gencho Vulchev
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Condition of bottom sediment in the area of artificial islands of the Kashagan field, Kazakhstan
Aim. The aim of the research was to determine the pollution of bottom sediment with heavy metals around artificial islands A and D, where hydrocarbon raw materials from the subsalt stratum are being extracted from island D, and where ...
K. Kenzhegaliev +4 more
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Snow water equivalent dynamics in the Yesil water management basin
The article presents the snow water equivalent (SWE) dynamics in the Yesil Water Management Basin during 1971-2019. The main research purpose was to study the SWE dynamics, since – being a powerful climate-forming factor – snow cover plays an important ...
Tillakarim Т.А
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Empirical Bayes estimation of farm prevalence adjusting for multistage sampling and uncertainty in test performance: a Brucella cross-sectional serostudy in southern Kazakhstan [PDF]
Estimation of farm prevalence is common in veterinary research. Typically, not all animals within the farm are sampled, and imperfect tests are used.
Beauvais +8 more
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PRELIMINARY DATA ON SPIDERS FAUNA (ARANEI) OF PROTECTED AREAS IN KOSTANAY REGION (KAZAKHSTAN)
Aim. Fauna of Kazakhstan includes about one thousand species of spiders according to the latest data (Logunov, Gromov, Timokhanov, 2012; Mikhailov, 2013). However, most of these data refers to the western and eastern regions of the country. Spiders fauna
Alexander V. Ponomarev, T. M. Bragina
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Problems of Regionalization in Post-Soviet Central Asia
Different interpretations of the concept of “Central Asia” (CA) as well as mutual definitions of its geographical borders indicate the incompleteness in the process of forming Central Asia as a region.
D. B. Malysheva
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Realising the oil supply potential of the CIS: the impact of institutions and policies [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the political economy of oil in the CIS. It briefly situates the region’s oil sector potential in the global context, before analysing the structural features of the oil sectors by country.
Ahrend, R., Tompson, William
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