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Effects of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) on Deforestation and Poverty in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2014
This Campbell systematic review examines the effects of payment for environmental services (PES) programmes on deforestation and poverty, and whether environmental and poverty reduction goals conflict with one another. The review summarizes evidence from
Cyrus Samii, Matthew Lisiecki, Parashar Kulkarni, Laura Paler, Larry Chavis, Birte Snilstveit, Martina Vojtkova, Emma Gallagher   +7 more
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Reaching economic leakage level through pressure management

Water Supply, 2015
High non-revenue water (NRW) values as a percentage of system input volume form a serious problem that many water utilities worldwide have to confront nowadays. There are ways to mitigate the effect by adopting strategies with short- and long-term results.
V. Kanakoudis, K. Gonelas
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Inducing salt stress tolerance in bitter gourd (Momordica chanrantia) through seed treatment with chitosan

Frontiers in Plant Science
BackgroundBitter gourd requires well-drained sandy to sandy loam soils for optimum growth, development, and germination, while its growth is retarded in extreme saline conditions.
Ahsan Ali, Fiaz Hussain Ferdosi, Mubeen Sarwar, Sumreen Anjum, Zain Mushtaq, Mehwish Liaquat, Muhammad Taqqi Abbas, Moazzam Anees, Muhammad Rizwan Tariq, M. Irfan Ashraf, Abdulrahman Alasmari, Md Sabir Ahmed Mondol, Gholamreza Abdi   +12 more
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The economic impact of anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery: a systematic review

Techniques in Coloproctology
Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) remains a burdensome complication following colorectal surgery, with increased morbidity, oncological compromise, and mortality. AL may impose a substantial financial burden on hospitals and society due to extensive resource utilization.
David J. Nijssen, Kiedo Wienholts, Maarten J. Postma, Jurriaan Tuynman, Willem A. Bemelman, Wytze Laméris, Roel Hompes   +6 more
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Product wastage from modern human growth hormone administration devices: a laboratory and computer simulation analysis

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2013
Richard F Pollock,1 Yujun Qian,2 Tami Wisniewski,3 Lisa Seitz,4 Anne-Marie Kappelgaard2 1Ossian Health Economics and Communications GmbH, Basel, Switzerland; 2Novo Nordisk AS, Bagsværd, Denmark; 3Novo Nordisk Inc, Princeton, NJ, USA; 4Novo Nordisk ...
Pollock RF, Qian Y, Wisniewski T, Seitz L, Kappelgaard AM   +4 more
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ASSESSMENT OF ECONOMIC LEAKAGE IN TOURISM SYSTEM OF THE SUNDARBANS (BANGLADESH)

Analele Universităţii din Oradea, Seria Geografie
The tourism industry employs the term ‘economic leakage’ to describe the phenomenon of tourism revenue of a destination leaving to outside economy from the destination of reference. This study aims to measure the economic leakage in the tourism system of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh.
Kamrul HASSAN, Oaisharia Vocto OISHI, Farzana AFROZ   +2 more
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Dinámica de la acumulación de capital humano en Yopal (Casanare).

Apuntes del CENES, 2008
En Este artículo, que es parte integral de una tesis de maestría en economía de la Universidad Nacional, se plantea una discusión en torno a los cambios estructurales, tanto en lo económico como en lo social, que generó la explotación de petróleo en el ...
Cristian Orlando Avila Quiñones
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SFNS Household Economic Leakage Project [PDF]

, 2019
Southern First Nation Secretariat (SFNS) is an organization appointed to seven local member First Nation communities that commits to bridge programs and services for enriched communities while respecting the diversity of culture, values, and traditions. First Nations people make up 4.9% of Canada’s population with 634 communities.
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Extracellular Vesicles Maintain Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity by the Suppression of Caveolin-1/CD147/VEGFR2/MMP Pathway After Ischemic Stroke

International Journal of Nanomedicine
Yiyang Li,1,* Jiali Chen,1,* Xingping Quan,1 Ying Chen,2 Yan Han,1 Jinfen Chen,1 Li Yang,1 Youhua Xu,3 Xu Shen,4 Ruibing Wang,1,5 Yonghua Zhao1,5 1Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine,
Li Y, Chen J, Quan X, Chen Y, Han Y, Chen J, Yang L, Xu Y, Shen X, Wang R, Zhao Y   +10 more
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Incorporating energy use into the economic level of Leakage Model

, 2010
The Economic Level of Leakage (ELL) is the leakage level which minimises the total of the present value cost of leakage management and the present value cost of the water lost through leakage. Reducing the leakage below the ELL would cost a water utility more than the benefits of the leak reduction.
Munoz-Trochez, Camilo, Smout, I., Kayaga, S.   +2 more
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