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Exploring legal‐ and health‐risk messaging to reduce demand for elephant skin

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are poached for an illegal trade in their skins, which are used in traditional medicine in Africa and Asia. We explored whether messages about the legal and health risks of using elephant skin for medicinal purposes (stomach illness) could reduce such consumption.
Beilu Duan, Zac Posada‐Baynham, Joceline Yong, Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhan Chen, Anita K. Y. Wan, Jingjing Zhao, Alexander Clark, Lishu Li, Wuji Zheng, Tien Ming Lee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

First genomic evidence and molecular epidemiology of porcine bufavirus in Myanmar: Whole-genome characterization, phylogenetic insights, and potential zoonotic implications. [PDF]

Vet World
Phyu HW, Charoenkul K, Nasamran C, Udom K, Phyu EM, Thaw YN, Chaiyawong S, Lin TN, Maw MT, Amonsin A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The economic effect of discrimination: Evidence from the restaurant sector

Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 226-259, April 2025.
Abstract Discrimination often leads to economic consequences for affected groups. This study examines the economic impact of consumer discrimination on Chinese restaurants in the U.S. during the COVID‐19 pandemic's onset. Using cell phone data and revenue records, it identifies a significant −10% relative decline in visits to Chinese restaurants by ...
Guanting Yi
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Wencheng shrew virus and cardiovirus from small mammals in Myanmar. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Paoli JE, Aung O, Lilak AA, Maw MT, Cleary NG, Watto E, Hassell J, Win YT, Thein WZ, Evans TS, Valitutto M, Goldstein T, Johnson CK, Mazet JA, Fleischer R, VanTassel N, Subramaniam K, Anderson BD, von Fricken ME, Mavian CN, Murray S.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Developmental or Liberal? How Japan and South Korea Diffuse Hybrid Financial Market Norms

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT East Asian economies have become major creditors in recent decades. However, while existing studies address the macroeconomic impact on the global economy of capital flows from East Asian economies, the impact of norm and policy diffusion that accompany such flows has received relatively little attention.
Yaechan Lee, Saori N. Katada
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, total particulate matter, water, benzo[a]pyrene, and humectants in cigarettes and bidis from India and Myanmar. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sharma P, Kaur J, Rinkoo AV, Rao V, Salam A, Fayokun R, Murthy P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Digital Crime, Dirty Money and the State: Southeast Asia's Illicit Political Economy and the Rise of Cybercrime

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decade, cyber scamming has expanded rapidly across Southeast Asia. These operations cluster in compounds within business parks, casinos, industrial zones and other real estate developments. Although organized crime is often assumed to thrive where states are weak, this article offers a politically grounded explanation for why ...
Neil Loughlin
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence of NDM-type metallo-β-lactamase and ArmA 16S rRNA methylase co-producing Morganella morganii in Myanmar. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Kirikae M, Takei S, Uehara Y, Oshiro S, Hom NS, Hosoya S, Soe PE, Htoon TT, Setk S, Tin HH, Kirikae T, Tada T.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Bioethical Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of War

Bioethics, EarlyView.
Funda Gülay Kadioglu
wiley   +1 more source

Registration of family vital events in a conflict-induced displacement setting. [PDF]

Popul Health Metr
Torrisi O, Zimmerman L, Elnakib S, Hossain T, Hasan MT, Rashid SF, Traill TW, Akter R, Robinson WC.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source