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Macro-scale relationship between body mass and timing of bird migration

open access: yesNature Communications
Clarifying migration timing and its link with underlying drivers is fundamental to understanding the evolution of bird migration. However, previous studies have focused mainly on environmental drivers such as the latitudes of seasonal distributions and ...
Xiaodan Wang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adding the “New” Inhabitant to the Design of Urban Area and Social Work for Refugees

open access: yesJournal of Economy Culture and Society, 2019
With the mass migration from Syria to Turkey in 2011, Gaziantep, the most developed city in the Syrian border, became a focal place. The high numbers of Syrian refugees led to an urban transformation, during which many international and national NGO’s ...
Pınar Karababa
doaj   +1 more source

“Clash of Civilizations” Concept in the EU Right-Wing Populists’ Discourse

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2019
The concept of “clash of civilizations”, proposed by S. Huntington in the early 1990s, has been controversial, yet has found a solid following, primarily among the right side of the political spectrum in Europe and the US. Since such humanitarian aspects
Stanislav O. Byshok
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Migration as a Hybrid Threat? – A Legal Perspective

open access: yesPolish Political Science Yearbook, 2021
Migration as a weapon sounds like a policy statement by resurgent nationalistic parties (and governments) in the West. However, politics and the human cost aside, what if an adversary (both state and non-state actor) does exploit the current global ...
Sascha-Dominik Dov Bachmann   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eritrea’s Youth Migration Challenge: The Role of Aspirations and Opportunity

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
Over the last decade, Eritrea has received significant analyses from the mainstream media and some scholars, due to the mass international migration of its citizens, estimated at 5,000 individuals monthly, especially youth.
Dabesaki Mac-Ikemenjima   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Consequences of Mass Migration: The Venezuelan Exodus in Peru

open access: yesEconomía
We study the effects of an unexpected and large migration from Venezuela on Peruvian labor markets. From 2017 to 2019, about 800,000 Venezuelans migrated to Peru, with 84% settling in the Lima metropolitan area.
Cynthia Boruchowicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Mass Immigration Transform the Destination Societies?

open access: yesPrizren Social Science Journal, 2019
The phenomenon of mass migration is explained thoroughly in this paper. It explains how easy global transportation by air and sea in a technological advanced world has made mass migration much easier.
Dilshad SABRI ALI
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Sweden and South Africa’s Responses to Mass Migration during the Period 2015–2019

open access: yesThe Thinker, 2023
Sweden and South Africa are two major transnational destinations and attract large numbers of refugees and migrants, primarily due to their ease of immigration policies.
Pragna Rugunanan, Celine Meyers
doaj   +1 more source

From nanoscopic to macroscopic photo-driven motion in azobenzene-containing materials

open access: yesNanophotonics, 2018
The illumination of azobenzene molecules with UV/visible light efficiently converts the molecules between trans and cis isomerization states. Isomerization is accompanied by a large photo-induced molecular motion, which is able to significantly affect ...
Oscurato Stefano L.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and complexity in neural organoids

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
wiley   +1 more source

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