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Strategies for Assessing Impacts of Climatic Change in Marginal Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Greater rigour is required in designing research strategies to assess possible impacts of climatic change on society. We can identify relatively disadvantaged or marginal areas which may be particularly sensitive to climatic fluctuations. This vulnerability to climate is best described as a level of risk of significant impact, e.g.
Carter, T., Parry, M.
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Clusters for Transformation in Marginalized Areas

2022
Most societies have been in abject poverty owing to a lack of proper education, gender alienation, and socio-economic and political factors. Localized external economies, particularly economies of scale and scope, as small firms specialize and engage in a division of labor, are among the benefits of clustering.
Tendai Shelton Muwani   +4 more
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Marginal areas

2022
Il 7 febbraio 1974 Pier Paolo Pasolini, invitato a intervenire al programma della Rai “Io e...” curato da Anna Zanoli e dedicato a un monumento o a un’opera d’arte di cui un intellettuale era chiamato a segnalare la sopravvivenza minacciata, scelse di puntare il dito (e la macchina da presa) sul centro storico di Orte.
Toppetti Fabrizio, Marras Giovanni
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Women's health in a marginal area of Kenya

Social Science & Medicine, 1986
As eco-demographic pressure on the cultivable areas of tropical Africa increases, women, the main food producers in such areas, are experiencing serious threats to their physical health. Eco-demographic pressure may be defined as the effect of a rapidly-growing population, dependent largely on subsistence production, on the human carrying capacity of ...
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Cooperative breeding for the northern marginal areas

Euphytica, 1994
A joint breeding project for the northern areas of Scandinavia and Iceland was initiated in 1981 under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers. Initially, efforts concentrated on cooperative trials in which both early and more advanced breeding material was tested at a number of experimental stations in the northern regions.
Áslaug Helgadóttir   +1 more
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Agricultural Expansion in a Marginal Area of Mexico

Geographical Review, 1983
ARMING by smallholders in arid northern Mexico has historically been limited by a shortage of land. In general, well-watered agricultural land is not abundant, and it either is owned by large-scale farmers or is controlled by the government.1 The smallholders have minimum access to this type of land, and they have two options when increased production ...
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Comments on the Adjustment of Settlements in Marginal Areas

Geografiska Annaler, 1960
(1960). Comments on the Adjustment of Settlements in Marginal Areas. Geografiska Annaler: Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 324-326.
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Emerging Ethnification in Marginal Areas of Sweden

Sociologia Ruralis, 1999
This paper discusses certain political aspects of constructing local and regional identities, in order to grasp the ways these processes are related to different fields of power in society. It shows how local and regional identities are shaped in relation to state politics as well as to local traditions in concrete places, taking a marginal area of ...
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