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Introduction to Special Section

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
This special section on mountain pastoralism, mobility and environment in the Mediterranean Europe seeks to reconnect Southern-Europe mountain pastoralism in the face of common social, economic, political and environmental challenges.
Júlio Sá Rêgo, Athanasios Ragkos
doaj   +1 more source

Still no place to go: nomadic peoples’ territorial rights in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The purpose of the article is to focus on the role of European institutions working on human rights related issues – such as the OSCE, the Council of Europe and the EU – in the protection of nomadic peoples’ way of life.
Gilbert, J.   +1 more
core  

Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the ‘Wild Shepherd’: How Global Capitalism Has Reshaped Pastoralism. Suggestions from a Mediterranean Island

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
This article shows how, from the modern era up to the present day, Sardinian pastoralism has been increasingly incorporated into global capitalism, despite essentialising narratives about the primitiveness and backwardness of shepherds that have been ...
Domenica Farinella
doaj   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Newsletter / Commission on Nomadic Peoples

open access: yes, 1980
no. 5, 1980-no.
International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences   +1 more
core  

A Compact Spin‐Coated Graphene UWB Antenna for Breast Tumor Detection

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A compact, spin‐coated graphene ultra‐wideband patch antenna designed for breast tumor detection, capable of distinguishing between malignant and benign tumors. This innovative antenna can serve as an effective initial screening tool, particularly in resource‐limited settings such as rural areas, where access to advanced medical equipment like MRI and ...
Raja Rashidul Hasan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nomadic Peoples: A Case Study of the Batek People of Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Nomadic people lack a home base, except for temporary encampments, and have the tendency to roam at will. They display resourcefulness and the ability to quickly adapt to new circumstances. They are tremendously sensitive to the environment around them, and have the ability to get on with very little.
openaire   +1 more source

Some Reflections on Economic Factors in the Political Unification of Nomadic Peoples

open access: yes, 2022
In the article, the author spoke about the theoretical issues of the emergence and spread of the first "political associations" in the nomadic peoples of Central Asia, economic factors, their areas of residence and the direction of migration ...
Shavkat S. Amonturdiev,
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Designing Polymer Nanocomposites for X‐Ray Shielding: Mechanisms, Architectures, and Scalable Processing

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights advances in lightweight, lead‐free polymer nanocomposites for diagnostic X‐ray shielding. By linking filler chemistry, dispersion, architecture, and photon interaction mechanisms, it establishes structure–performance relationships guiding material design.
Aklilu G. Messele   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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