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The Characteristics of Locally Led Development in the Pacific
There is a growing recognition of the effectiveness of locally led processes of social change and development. However, most of the case studies that have been discussed in the literature are focused on programs run by international development agencies.
Chris Roche +4 more
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Development and distribution of the non-indigenous Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) in the Dutch Wadden Sea [PDF]
Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) were first observed in the Dutch Wadden Sea near Texel in 1983. The population increased slowly in the beginning but grew exponentially from the mid-1990s onwards, although now some stabilisation seems to be occurring.
Ciavardelli, D +11 more
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Photography and History in the Pacific Islands; Visual Histories and Photographic Evidence [PDF]
Over the last decade, historical research into photography in the Pacific has grown and diversified, yet an enormous amount of visual material remains untapped, new approaches and questions await exploration, and most historians still neglect critical ...
Quanchi, Max
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For more than 10 years, there have been no significant improvements in treatment outcomes for patients with inoperable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
N. V. Marinichenko +8 more
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In the Home Box Office mini-series Band of Brothers (2001), one of the soldiers on a troop ship bound for England remarks: "Right now some lucky bastard's headed for the Pacific, get put on some tropical island, surrounded by six naked native girls ...
Greg Jericho
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This article focuses on the strained legacy of colonial botany and plant trafficking in the context of European expansion and colonisation. ‘Interspecies entanglements’ refers to the relationships of power, knowledge, accumulation, commodification and ...
Nick Enright
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Keep up or drown: adjustment of western Pacific coral reefs to sea-level rise in the 21st century [PDF]
Since the Mid-Holocene, some 5000 years ago, coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean have been vertically constrained by sea level. Contemporary sea-level rise is releasing these constraints, providing accommodation space for vertical reef expansion.
R. van Woesik, Y. Golbuu, G. Roff
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Assessment of ozone photochemistry in the western North Pacific as inferred from PEM-West A observations during the fall 1991 [PDF]
This study examines the influence of photochemical processes on ozone distributions in the western North Pacific. The analysis is based on data generated during NASA's western Pacific Exploratory Mission (PEM-West A) during the fall of 1991. Ozone trends
Anderson, B +22 more
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Australia’s Education Futures and the East-Side Neighbours
In 2014, the importance of providing all young Australians with opportunities to be actively engaged with and literate in the cultures and languages of Asia continues to be evident in curriculum documents and the media.
Florence Monique Boulard
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