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The Long-Term Development: In Search of a Balance [PDF]
The chapter summarises the development of well-being and sustainability in the Netherlands between 1850 and 2010. It commences by establishing that any summary has a normative dimension. Issues relating to quality of life must consistently be analysed from a historical (contemporary) and a present-day perspective.
Lintsen, Harry, Smits, Jan-Pieter
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Introduction Despite surgical treatment, pituitary adenomas often cause long‐term illness symptoms, that profoundly impact patients' quality of life physically, psychologically and socially.
Birgit Heckemann +6 more
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Climate changes affect the distribution and abundance of organisms, often via changes in species interactions. Most animals experience predation, and a number of models have investigated how climate fluctuations can influence predator–prey dynamics by ...
Aïssa Morin +6 more
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Towards Long Term Development in Kenya: A Policy Analysis
Background: “Kenya vision 2030” policy was launched in 2008, with the objectives of reducing poverty and enhancing wealth distribution equitably. The aim of this paper is to analyse the policy and assess its implementation for policy recommendations on effective strategies for eradicating poverty in all its forms, including extreme poverty in the ...
Jacobsen, Jane +3 more
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During the 2019 breeding period we carried out a bird atlas for a small coastal natural reserve (Torre Flavia wetland, Special Protection Area IT6030020, central Italy), comparing quantitative data of spatial occurrences with records from an analogous ...
Corrado Battisti +2 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Budget Expenditure Policy [PDF]
The article discusses opportunities for improving fiscal policy in order to ensure macroeconomic stability and sustainable growth of the Russian economy.
Kirill L. Astapov +2 more
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Preseason sunshine duration determines the start of growing season of natural rubber forests
Plant phenology is essential for projecting changes in the ecosystem including growing seasons, plant communities and carbon storage. However, it is still unclear how the start of growing season (SOS) of tropical plants responds to climate change.
Ning Li +8 more
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Background In 2009, the Dutch Health Care Inspectorate (IGZ) observed several serious risks to safety involving medication within elderly care facilities. However, by 2011, high risks had been reduced in almost all the organisations we visited.
J. A. Vermeulen +3 more
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Tropical peat swamp forests are invaluable for their role in storing atmospheric carbon, notably in their unique below-ground reservoirs. Differing from terra firme forests, the peat-forming function of tropical swamps relies on the integrity of discrete
Lydia E. S. Cole +5 more
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Can strategic corporate social responsibility drive corporate innovation?
Purpose: In practice, an increasing number of economic entities have begun to consider strategic corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an opportunity to create a win-win situation for the organisation and the society.
Zhenzhen Yang, Hanning Su, Wenzhang Sun
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