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Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration poses an existential challenge to many international organizations (IOs), putting them at risk of no longer being able to perform their core functions. Compared to the first term, the scope of America First is much wider and the speed much faster.
Hylke Dijkstra
wiley   +1 more source

Panama disease in banana : Spread, screens and genes

open access: yes, 2019
This thesis describes the developing pandemic of a Fusarium species, which causes Panama disease in banana. This so-called Tropical Race 4 (TR4) threatens the global Cavendish-based industry as well as many local varieties destined for domestic markets.
openaire   +2 more sources

The influence of global intellectualization on human development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the context of the global intellectualization, human capital is the determining factor in the innovation development and the international competitiveness of countries. In the XXI century.
S. Sardak, A. Samoilenko, Sardak, Sergii
core  

Toxic Lead Pigment Exports From Rich to Poor Countries

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lead poisoning affects one in three children globally, with large but neglected impacts on health and education. One important source of exposure is the use of lead as a pigment in the form of lead chromates, in paints, plastics, and even food. Lead chromates are toxic and safe alternatives exist: Its continued use is effectively prohibited in
Rory Todd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 37 Number 2, Spring 1995 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
6 - MORE THAN A CATHOLIC EDUCATION Why students from other faiths choose Santa Clara and what they find here. By Elise Banducci \u2787 10 - WALKING WITH THE PEOPLE OF DOLORES MISSION For a young Jesuit, the people of his East Los Angeles parish have much
Santa Clara University
core   +1 more source

Food, Affluence and the Consumption Basket*

open access: yesEconomic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, EarlyView.
There are significant disparities across nations in incomes and spending. For example, consumers in the poorest countries spend more than half of their income on food, while in the richest, this is one‐tenth or less. We use data from the International Comparison Program for 176 countries to estimate cross‐country demand equations focusing on food and ...
Hai Long Vo, Kenneth W. Clements
wiley   +1 more source

Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
wiley   +1 more source

Immunization strategies against respiratory syncytial virus in Panama: considerations for decision-making in a tropical country—a working group meeting report

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Following the approval of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine and a new monoclonal antibody for passive immunization in children, some Latin American countries have begun using both strategies to prevent RSV-disease.
Xavier Sáez-Llorens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-Quality Draft Genome Sequence of the Causal Agent of the Current Panama Disease Epidemic. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiol Resour Announc, 2019
Warmington RJ   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Disturbance and Clonal Reproduction Determine Liana Distribution and Maintain Liana Diversity in a Tropical Forest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Negative density dependence (NDD) and habitat specialization have received strong empirical support as mechanisms that explain tree species diversity maintenance and distribution in tropical forests.
Ledo, Alicia, Schnitzer, Stefan A.
core   +1 more source

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