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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 On the basis of the highway subgrade construction of North Hobson Salt Lake mining area in Qinghai Province, the soil samples of high saline saturated sand adjacent to the salt lake were remolded, and four types of saturated sand containing 0%, 10%, 20%,
Lei Zhang +7 more
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The Long-Term Development: In Search of a Balance [PDF]
, 2018 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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The Relationship Between Storey of Buildings and Fall Risk
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Purpose: This study examined the association between storey of building and fall risk in older adults' residences and residents' level of fear of falling.Methods: The National Health and Ageing Trends Study (NHATS) collected information that would ...
Ching-Yao Tsai +7 more
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Inter-American Development Bank Sustainability Report 2019 [PDF]
, 2020 Sustainability is a core element of the IDBs work. Long-term economic growth, and the reduction of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on development that is economically, financially, environmentally, socially, and ...
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Health Expectations, 2023 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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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 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
International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research, 2023 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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Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology, 2020 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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Aging and Long-Term Care in Jamaica [PDF]
, 2022 Recent estimates show that almost 15% of the Jamaican population is 60 years old or more. About 7% of this population need help with at least one activity of daily living.
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Preseason sunshine duration determines the start of growing season of natural rubber forests
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2023 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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