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Sedentarization of the Medieval Nomads of Eastern Europe: Understandings and Manifestations

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2021
Research objectives: To demonstrate that, contrary to the opinion of many researchers of the history and culture of nomads during the Middle Ages, sedentarization (the transition from a nomadic to settled lifestyle) was neither an end in itself nor the ...
Ivanov V.A.
doaj   +1 more source

Inducible Expression of Agrobacterium Virulence Gene VirE2 for Stringent Regulation of T-DNA Transfer in Plant Transient Expression Systems

open access: yesMolecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2015
Agrotransfection with viral vectors is an effective solution for the transient production of valuable proteins in plants grown in contained facilities. Transfection methods suitable for field applications are desirable for the production of high-volume ...
Erna Denkovskienė   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dormancy and Revitalization: The fate of ethnobotanical knowledge of camel forage among Sahrawi nomads and refugees of Western Sahara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Knowledge about forage is fundamental to the survival of pastoral populations around the world. In this paper, we address the knowledge of camel forage of Sahrawi nomads and refugees of Western Sahara.
Puri, Rajindra K., Volpato, Gabriele
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Cattle farmers' preferences for disease-free zones in Kenya: an application of the choice experiment method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Management of livestock diseases is important in ensuring food safety to consumers in both domestic and export markets. Various measures are prescribed under the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS) agreement of the World Trade Organization.
Hubbard, Lionel   +2 more
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Cities’ attractiveness factors from the perspective of digital nomads

open access: yesScientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology. Organization and Management Series, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to identify the factors of destination attractiveness in the opinion of the digital nomads. The data was obtained through a quantitative research process. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses a quantitative approach.
Aleksandra Sztuk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

It's not All Shiny and Glamorous: Loneliness and Fear of Missing Out among Digital Nomads

open access: yesHawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2023
The term ‘digital nomad’ has gained popularity to describe professionals who work remotely from different locations facilitated by using information and communication technology. This study explores the interaction between digital nomadism and loneliness,
Cristina Miguel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gatherings of mobility and immobility: itinerant “criminal tribes” and their containment by the Salvation Army in colonial South India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In retelling the history of “criminal tribe” settlements managed by the Salvation Army in Madras Presidency (colonial India) from 1911, I argue that neither the mobility–immobility relationship nor the compositional heterogeneity of (im)mobility ...
Arora, Saurabh
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Breaking the Contract: Digital Nomads and the State

open access: yesCritique of Anthropology, 2022
This article explores ethnographically how digital nomads reconcile their commitment to ‘freedom’ with their relationships to state institutions. It analyses the ways these ‘global citizens’ attempt to weaken ties with nation-states and challenge state ...
D. Cook
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital Nomads' Willingness to Stay – a Combined Analysis of SEM and fsQCA Results

open access: yesJournal of Tourism and Services, 2023
Lisbon is a multicultural city with a business center that hosts major technology companies and professionals in the field, including digital nomads. High demand for tourist accommodation and the arrival of foreigners to work in the country have led to ...
Taciane Azevedo Andrade   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grey nomads with diabetes self-management on the road - a scoping review

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2021
Introduction: This scoping literature review explored the characteristics and behaviours of a subset of Australia's older population: 'grey nomads', many who live and travel with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus.
Anita De Bellis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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