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The Impact of Rural Land on the Life Satisfaction of Farming Women: Evidence from China

open access: yesLand, 2023
This study investigates the impact of rural land on the life satisfaction of rural-farming women with a modified institutional analysis and development (IAD) framework as the theoretical framework.
Philip Arestis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Dextrose Cross-Linked Glutaraldehyde Hydrogel on Wound Healing Activity

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Dextrose cross-linked glutaraldehyde hydrogels are effective and promising drug delivery candidates. The addition of chitosan with dextrose resulted in the polymerization of material which resulted in the production of a gel-like structure that was ...
Senthil Keerthana, Kalpana R
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping ‘Life on Land’

open access: yes, 2023
In 2015, the 193 United Nations (UN) member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The mid-point of the SDG Agenda was reached in 2023 and while important progress has been made, the world is not on track to achieve the goals by 2030. Competing claims for land and resources by the different goals are among the reasons for the limited ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The influence of human rights on land rights and spatial information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reviews the growing influence of human rights issues on land rights, administration, management and tenure. In the last few decades, attention focussed on integrating economic and environmental considerations to achieve sustainable land use ...
Cook, John
core   +1 more source

Viewpoints: Biofuels and trees in humid tropical countries of West Africa. Experts address the question: Can the growing demand for biofuels be met without threatening food security? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the humid tropics, with rich tree crops such as cocoa and abundant staples such as cassava, is there any place for biofuels? Using staple and annual crops as biofuels is dangerous for food security.
Legoupil, Jean-Claude, Ruf, François
core   +1 more source

Electrochemical Behavior of Flame‐Sprayed Sc‐Doped AlCoCrFeMo High‐Entropy Alloy Coatings in 3.5% Sodium Chloride Solution

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Scandium (Sc)‐doped AlCoCrFeMo HEA coatings are fabricated via flame spraying with 0.1, 0.3, and 0.5 wt% Sc additions. Among these, the HEA‐Sc0.3 coating exhibits the highest corrosion resistance, indicated by a more positive corrosion potential and lower current density.
Pankaj Kumar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community environment, cognitive impairment and dementia in later life: results from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Few studies have investigated the impact of the community environment, as distinct from area deprivation, on cognition in later life. This study explores cross-sectional associations between cognitive impairment and dementia and environmental
Barnes, Linda E   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Starch Glutaraldehyde Cross-Linked Hydrogel for Drug Release Properties

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
In this study, we synthesized and characterized a novel starch glutaraldehyde cross-linked hydrogel for drug release. The hydrogel exhibited excellent properties such as absorption capacity and drug release. By optimizing the cross-linking reaction using
Bassi Mayhar, Kalpana R
doaj   +1 more source

The State of the Great Central Valley -- The Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Part of a series that provides various quality of life indicators for California's Central Valley. Includes data on air quality, water, and land use.
Doug Jackson, John Landis
core  

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