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City of Lebanon Russell Drive Area mixed use neighborhood center plan : Final draft

open access: yes, 2003
39 pp. Maps, charts, tables, illus. Published May 14, 2003. Captured October 21, 2008.The purpose of the project is to integrate multi-modal transportation and highway access management with mixed-use land development.
Lebanon (Or.)   +4 more
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Comparative Outcomes of Fine Needle Aspiration and Core Needle Biopsy for Parotid Masses

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracy and safety of ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) versus core needle biopsy (CNB) for parotid masses. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center, 2018 to 2023. Methods We reviewed 485 patients undergoing ultrasound‐guided parotid biopsy (426 FNAs and
Lisa Eleni Chionis Buhler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing development of management strategies for the Abou Ali River in Lebanon. I: Spatial variation and land use

open access: yes, 2006
Surface water bodies are progressively subject to increasing stress as a result of environmentally degrading processes primarily related to anthropogenic activities.
Massoud, MA   +3 more
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Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corruption and economic growth in Lebanon

open access: yes
This paper seeks to examine the impact of corruption on economic growth in Lebanon. Using a neoclassical model, we hypothesise that corruption reduces the country's standard of living as measured by real per capita GDP.
Farida, Moe, Ahmadi-Esfahani, Fredoun Z.
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Alopecic Patches on the Extremities of a Young Man

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hamad El Hajj   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Cultural Policies in Lebanon

open access: yes, 2017
Zaitunay Bay, Private Property By Nadia von Maltzahn, Research Associate at the Orient-Institut Beirut and member of the Working Group on Cultural Policies in Lebanon In Lebanon, the perception that there are no cultural policies is widespread.
Orient-Institut Beirut
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