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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The sound formation of robust environmental policies is increasingly important for low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) to achieve their national objectives and international commitments. However, policy implementation can be complex, and environmental policies may not be prioritised given other critical socio‐economic development issues ...
Rebecca K. M. Clube, Julia Tomei
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Tradition and Symbolism of Sheep Scapula Divination: a Case Study of Bayangol Mongols from Xinjiang
Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. In the cultural tradition of Mongolic peoples, there is a rite of sacralizing certain parts of animal bones, and related ritual actions and prohibitions.
Gongmujafu Gombojav
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Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects
Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq +2 more
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Монголоведение, 2020 Goals. The paper aims to reveal open space-related toponyms traced in The Secret History of the Mongols, and localize the sites. Materials. Investigation of spaces once reclaimed by Mongolic peoples is quite a topical issue in the history of nomadic ...
Marina M. Sodnompilova
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Coping with chance : animal bones and the aleatory [PDF]
, 2005 Durante nuestros trabajos de excavación en los niveles del Magdaleniense Inferior Cantábrico del yacimiento de El Juyo (Igollo, Cantabria), se recuperó una serie de peculiares artefactos óseos. Se trataba de un reducido número de pequeños huesos cortados
J. González Echegaray, L.G. Freeman
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On the fluidity of bones in Mongolic and beyond [PDF]
, 2021 This paper examines the fact that the words for ‘bone’ in Mongolic and Tungusic belong to a formal class containing a marker that normally refers to uncountable homogeneous substances, especially liquids.
Janhunen, Juha, Özalan, Uluhan
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Association of Chronic Diseases With Herpes Zoster in China: A Nationwide Population‐Based Survey
Health Care Science, EarlyView.Chronic disease was associated with elevated herpes zoster risk (aOR = 1.84, 95% CI: 1.51–2.24). Among 14 chronic conditions, heart disease showed the strongest association (aOR = 2.91, 95% CI: 2.07–4.10), followed by diabetes (aOR = 2.04, 95% CI: 1.48–2.80) and hypertension (aOR = 1.89, 95% CI: 1.47–2.42).
Wenhui Zhu +10 more
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Felt in the Ritual Culture of the Kalmyks
Монголоведение, 2019 The article deals with felt viewed in the synthesis of national rites and traditions. The subject sphere of the nomads formed by ethnic culture manifests the spatio-temporal picture of the world onto relics of rituals and traditions.
S. Batyreva
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Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. Color terms constitute a most archaic lexical stratum of any language. Being characterized by vivid ethnocultural specifics, those serve as important elements to the linguistic view of the world.
Aleksandra T. Bayanova
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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
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