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, 2020 This book provides a sophisticated, yet accessible, overview of the key political, economic and social challenges facing contemporary Myanmar and explains the complex historical and ethnic dynamics that have shaped the country. With clear and incisive contributions from the world's leading Myanmar scholars, this book assesses the policies and political
Adam Simpson, Nicholas Farrelly
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An Economic Assessment of the Myanmar Rice Sector: Current Developments and Prospects [PDF]
, 1998 In this study, the Myanmar rice economy is described in the context of the current political situation and state of national economic development. The forces that are changing rice production and exports are identified; however, the rate of development ...
Cramer, Gail L. +2 more
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Monitoring Deforestation Using Multivariate Bayesian Online Changepoint Detection with Outliers [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Near real time change detection is important for a variety of Earth monitoring applications and remains a high priority for remote sensing science. Data sparsity, subtle changes, seasonal trends, and the presence of outliers make detecting actual landscape changes challenging.
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Detecting motorcycle helmet use with deep learning [PDF]
Accident Analysis and Prevention 134 (2020) 105319, 2019 The continuous motorization of traffic has led to a sustained increase in the global number of road related fatalities and injuries. To counter this, governments are focusing on enforcing safe and law-abiding behavior in traffic. However, especially in developing countries where the motorcycle is the main form of transportation, there is a lack of ...
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Nutritional deficiencies are a major problem among developing countries including Myanmar. They can occur in all age groups, but the impact is more severe among children age 6–23 months as this period is critical for child development, and irreversible ...
Kyaw Swa Mya, A. Kyaw, T. Tun
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Periodontitis presenting among betel quid users: A case series
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Betel leaf chewing habit has been studied extensively, as it has been an ancient practice in many Asian countries. Although betel leaf has been reported to have potential beneficial properties, it has also been shown to have a strong association with oral diseases, including periodontitis. This case series addresses the presentation
Jungweon V. Park +2 more
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'Transitivity harmony' in the Rawang language of Northern Myanmar [PDF]
, 2010 Rawang [...] is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by people who live in the far north of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), particularly along the Mae Hka ('Nmai Hka) and Maeli Hka (Mali Hka) river valleys; population unknown, although Ethnologue gives 100 ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Utilization of biodegradable wastes as a clean energy source in the developing countries: A case study in Myanmar [PDF]
, 2018 Nowadays, waste-to-energy has become a type of renewable energy utilization that can provide environmental and economic benefits in the world. In this paper, we evaluated the quality of twelve biodegradable waste samples from Myanmar by binder laboratory
Juchelková, Dagmar +3 more
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A Late Cretaceous amber biota from central Myanmar
Nature Communications, 2018 Insect faunas are extremely rare near the latest Cretaceous with a 24-million-year gap spanning from the early Campanian to the early Eocene. Here, we report a unique amber biota from the Upper Cretaceous (uppermost Campanian ~72.1 Ma) of Tilin, central ...
D. Zheng +15 more
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Docomomo Journal, 2017 This paper highlights the course of the development of modern architecture in Myanmar, a country with an original and vital architectural tradition. There are case studies of well-known foreign and Myanmar architects who dealt with the relationship of spatial, cultural and environmental factors of modern architecture.
Su Su, Swe Swe Aye, Win Shwin et alt
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